Vincent Mosco, Queen’s University, author of The Digital Sublime Media Policy and Globalization serves up an ambitious, readable, and concise synthesis of how the messy world-system of communication policy is described and pondered in the communications and media studies discipline. ![]() It does an especially good job of placing research on state and gender theory into the centre of policy analysis. ![]() The book marks an important step in the development of media policy scholarship because it skilfully integrates political economic and cultural studies perspectives. John Nguyet Erni, City University of Hong Kong Media Policy and Globalization combines careful scholarship with a clear, accessible style that creatively integrates some of the best elements of critical theory. In doing so, the book re-energizes the hackneyed field of international media studies and transforms it. ![]() Chakravartty & Sarikakis’s remarkably systematic approach to media policy, technology, content, and civil society formation, fills in crucial details left behind by grand theory, including progressive postcolonial theory of global communication. Premised on the fact that there are different globalizations going on today, this comprehensive study successfully integrates structural and symbolic analyses of communications and media policy in the conflicted spaces of the nation-state, trans-nation, and sub-nation.
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