How Alternative Media Provide The Crucial Critique Of The Mainstream
RICHARD KEEBLE RESPONDS TO TIM LUCKHURST
Keeble, Richard
http://www.medialens.org/2010/how-alternative-media-provide-the-crucial-critique-of-the-mainstream/
Date Written: 2010-01-20
Publisher: Medialens
Year Published: 2010
Resource Type: Article
Cx Number: CX11703
The closeness of the mainstream to dominant economic, cultural and ideological forces means that the mainstream largely functions to promote the interests of the military/industrial/political complex. Yet within advanced capitalist economies, the contradictions and complexities of corporate media have provided certain spaces for progressive journalism.
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