Community Media: A Global Introduction

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Rowman & Littlefield, 2006 - Political Science - 215 pages
This concise text will help readers understand the ongoing fascination with do-it-yourself media around the world. Ellie Rennie explains how community media has, since its beginning, challenged the mainstream. A clear and useful guide for students, Community Media lays out the terrain in which community media theory and advocacy have located themselves, including the ideals of participation, community, and social change.

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Community
15
Access and Free Speech
47
Quality and the Public Interest
77
Copyright

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Ellie Rennie is an associate professor and principle research fellow in media and communication at Swinburne University of Technology. She gained her PhD from Queensland University of Technology.

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