News As Entertainment: The Rise Of Global Infotainment by Daya Thussu - 9780761968795

A study of infotainment and its globalization by a leading scholar of global communication, offers an analysis of this emerging phenomenon. It argues that infotainment may have an important ideological role, a diversion in which 'soft news' masks the hard realities of neo-liberal imperialism.

• | By (Author): Daya Thussu
• | Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc
• | Publication Date: Mar 09, 2009
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 224 pages
• | Language: Not Available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0761968792
• | ISBN-13: 9780761968795