Outside the box : corporate media, globalization, and the UPS strike / Deepa Kumar.

Author/creator Kumar, Deepa, 1968-
Format Book
Publication InfoUrbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2007.
Descriptionxviii, 237 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

SeriesThe history of communication
History of communication. ^A389071
Contents Globalization and the media: Globalization and the UPS strike -- Understanding the corporate media: the dominance/resistance model -- Media coverage of the UPS strike -- "Us" and "them": the nationalist narrative in network television news -- Breaking through: newspaper coverage of the UPS strike -- The battle for hegemony: how did the Teamsters win? -- Theory and lessons -- Retheorizing resistance in communication and media studies -- Conclusion: lessons of the UPS strike -- Appendix: an interview with Ron Carey: the story of a militant union leader.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [197]-225) and index.
LCCN 2006022583
ISBN9780252031724 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0252031725 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HD5325.E82 1997 K86 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold