Barriers Down : : How American Power and Free-Flow Policies Shaped Global Media /

Barriers Down : : How American Power and Free-Flow Policies Shaped Global Media / / Diana Lemberg.

Freedom of information is a principle commonly associated with the United States' First Amendment traditions or digital-era technology boosters. Barriers Down reveals its unexpected origins in political, economic, and cultural battles over analog media in the postwar period. Diana Lemberg trace...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Lemberg, Diana,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 15 illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction. LIBERALIZING MISSIONS
  • 1. Freedom for Every Medium, Everywhere
  • 2. Quantifying and Qualifying Freedom of Information During the Early Cold War
  • 3. Information Flows and the Conundrum of Multilingualism
  • 4. Capacity as Freedom During the Development Decade
  • 5. Satellites and the End of Sovereignty
  • 6. Cultural Turns in the International Arena
  • 7. "A Global First Amendment War"
  • Epilogue
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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