The Perils of Uglytown: Studies in Structural Misanthropology from Plato to Rembrandt

by Kari Karppinen

Book Overview

Access to a broad range of different political views and cultural expressions is often regarded as a self-evident value in both theoretical and political debates on media and democracy. Pluralism is commonly accepted as a guiding principle of media policy in addressing media concentration, the role of public service media, or more recently such questions as how to respond to search engines, social networking sites, and citizen media. However, opinions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823245136
• ISBN13: 9780823245130
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.8"