TY  - BOOK
AU  - Price,Monroe E.
AU  - Verhulst,Stefaan
TI  - Routledge handbook of media law
SN  - 9781138858886 (pbk.)
AV  - K 4240 R869 2015
U1  - 343.09/9 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Abingdon, Oxon [UK], New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Mass media
KW  - Law and legislation
KW  - Medios de comunicación de masas
KW  - Legislación
KW  - Comunicación
N1  - p.1. Media policy and institutional design --; Tracing media policy decisions : of stakeholders, networks and advocacy coalitions; Hilde van den Bulck --; Rational legal authority, formal and informal rules in the news media; Paolo Mancini --; "Club government" and independence in media regulation; Thomas Gibbons --; Mainstreaming EU cultural policies internally and externally : caught between subsidiarity and global subsidiarity?; Jan Loisen, Caroline Powels
N2  - Featuring specially commissioned chapters from experts in the field of media and communications law this book provides an authoritative survey of media law from a comparative perspective. The handbook does not simply offer a synopsis of the state of affairs in media law jurisprudence; rather it provides a better understanding of the forces that generate media rules, norms, and standards against the background of major transformations in the way information is mediated as a result of democratization, economic development, cultural change, globalization and technological innovation.The book addresses a range of issues including: media law and evolving concepts of democracy; network neutrality and traffic management; public service broadcasting in Europe an the United States; theories and approaches in media governance; cultural development, diversity and protection
ER  -