Bagdikian, Ben H.

The media monopoly / Ben H. Bagdikian - Third edition - xxiii, 288 pages

Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-275) and index.

Part I. The private ministry of information 1. The endless chain 2. Public information as industrial by-product 3. "Won't they ever learn?" 4. From mythology to theology 5. "Dear Mr. President..." Part II. The high cost of free advertising 6. Only the affluent need apply 7. The endless chain 8. The high cost of free lunches 9. Dr. Brandreth has gone to Harvard 10. Democracy and the media Part III. Mass media without masses 11. Mass media without masses 12. The growing gap 13. To undo excess

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Mass media--Economic aspects--United States
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