There is a startlingly large pile of free books available in the AHCS hallway. You’ll pass right by them on your way to my office. If the McChesney reading got you interested in media ownership, some of these books may interest you (for obvious reasons).
The titles are:
McChesney, Robert W. (2004). The Problem of the Media: U.S. Communication Politics in the 21st Century. Monthly Review Press.
McChesney, Robert W., Newman, Russell, and Scot, Ben. Eds. (2005). The Future of Media: Resistance and Reform in the 21st Century. Seven Stories Press.
McChesney, Robert W. (2007). Communication Revolution: Critical Junctures and the Future of Media. The New Press.
Cooper, Mark N., Ed. (2007). The Case Against Media Consolidation: Evidence on Concentration, Localism and Diversity. Donald McGannon Center for Communications Research: Fordham University.
Nichols, John and McChesney, Robert W. (2005). Tragedy and Farce: How the American Media Sell Wars, Spin Elections, and Destroy Democracy. The New Press.
