Contradictions of Media Power - Freedman, Dr. Des (Senior Lecturer, Goldsmiths University)

Media Power is a crucial, often taken for granted, concept. We assume that the media are 'powerful' and that 'power' is problematic. This book defines media power by looking at the key contexts in which power is negotiated -economically, politically and technologically -offering an understanding of the power of media in today's complex environment.