Culture, Communication and National Identity : : The Case of Canadian Television / / Richard Collins.

?There can be no political sovereignty without culture sovereignty.? So argued the CBC in 1985 in its evidence to the Caplan/Sauvageau Task Force on Broadcasting Policy. Richard Collins challenges this assumption. He argues in this study of nationalism and Canadian television policy that Canada?s po...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©1990
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (390 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface: The Martian View
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Structure and Historical Development of Canadian Television
  • 3. 1968 and After: The Public Sector and the Market from the Broadcasting Act to Caplan/Sauvageau
  • 4. Nationalism
  • 5. Maximization of Satisfaction: The Market Paradigm
  • 6. Dependency Theory and Television in Canada
  • 7. The Intellectuals, Television, and the Two Solitudes
  • 8. The Television Audience
  • 9. National Culture; or, Where Is Here?
  • 10. The Single Dramas: La Misere Canadienne
  • 11. The Continental Culture and Canadian Television Drama: The Mini Series
  • 12. Conclusion
  • References
  • Index