The Creation Of The Media - Political Origins Of Modern Communications

Paul Starr

The Creation Of The Media - Political Origins Of Modern Communications
  • ISBN: 9780465081943
  • Rating: N/A of 5
  • Publisher: Basic Books
  • Published Date: 2005-04-06
  • Number of Page: 496
  • Category: History

America's leading role in today's information revolution may seem simply to reflect its position as the world's dominant economy and most powerful state. But by the early nineteenth century, when the United States was neither a world power nor a primary center of scientific discovery, it was already a leader in communications-in postal service and newspaper publishing, then in development of the telegraph and telephone networks, later in the whole repertoire of mass communications.In this wide-ranging social history of American media, from the first printing press to the early days of radio, Paul Starr shows that the creation of modern communications was as much the result of political choices as of technological invention. With his original historical analysis, Starr examines how the decisions that led to a state-run post office and private monopolies on the telegraph and telephone systems affected a developing society. He illuminates contemporary controversies over freedom of information by exploring such crucial formative issues as freedom of the press, intellectual property, privacy,…..

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