Handbook of Political Economy

Over the last decade, political economy has grown rapidly as aspecialist area of research and teaching within communications andmedia studies and is now established as a core element inuniversity programmes around the world. The Handbook ofPolitical Economy of Communications offers students andscholars a comprehensive, authoritative, up-to-date and accessibleoverview of key areas and debates.

• Combines overviews of core ideas with new case study materialsand the best of contemporary theorization and research
• Written many of the best known authors in the field
• Includes an international line-up of contributors, drawn fromthe key markets of North and Latin America, Europe, Australasia, and the Far East