Media Accountability and Freedom of Publication

by Denis McQuail

What are the media's responsibilities? To whom are they accountable? Are they increasingly growing out of control? In the twenty-first century, our mass media are becoming more powerful and more difficult to hold to account, and attempts at control to prevent harm or make media more responsible are often viewed as infringements of market and media freedom. In this stimulating new study, Denis McQuail argues that freedom and accountability are not...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198742517
• ISBN13: 9780198742517
• Release Date: November 2003
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"