Media Systems and Communication Policies in Latin America

Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Introduction: Media Systems in the Age of (Anti) Neoliberal Politics....Pages 1-23
Latin America Media and the Limitations of the Media ‘Globalization’ Paradigm....Pages 24-42
The ‘Captured Liberal’ Model of Media Systems in Latin America....Pages 43-65
In Search of a Model for the Colombian Media System Today....Pages 66-81
Media Systems and Political Action in Peru....Pages 82-99
The Complex Relationship Between the Media and the Political System in Argentina: From Co-option to Polarization....Pages 100-121
Pluralism, Digitalization and the Contemporary Challenges of Media Policy in El Salvador....Pages 122-138
Media and Politicians in Guatemala: A Marriage that will Last Until Money Do Them Part....Pages 139-156
The State in Pursuit of Hegemony over the Media: The Chávez Model....Pages 157-177
Clashing Powers in Bolivia: The Tensions Between Evo Morales’s Government and the Private Media....Pages 178-193
State Intervention and Market Structures: The New Overview of the Argentinian Audio-visual Sector....Pages 194-207
Public Service Broadcasting and Media Reform in Brazil in Comparative Perspective....Pages 208-225
Globalization and History in Brazil: Communication, Culture, and Development Policies at a Crossroads....Pages 226-242
The Publishing Industries in Ibero-America: Challenges and Diversity in the Digital World....Pages 243-253
The Global Notion of Journalism: A Hindrance to the Democratization of the Public Space in Chile....Pages 254-271
Post-authoritarian Politics in a Neoliberal Era: Revising Media and Journalism Transition in Mexico....Pages 272-292
The ‘Capture’ of Media Systems, Policies, and Industries in Latin America: Concluding Remarks....Pages 293-304
Back Matter....Pages 305-318