Democracy and media decadence /
John Keane.
- vii, 255 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Communicative abundance -- Monitory democracy -- Media decadence -- Democracy's opponents -- Why freedom of public communication?
In this revolutionary age of communicative abundance and media innovation, our lives and our politics have been altered in many ways for the better. John Keane targets the troubling countertrends and explains why 'media decadence' is actually harmful for democracy