Advertising International: The Privatisation of Public Space

by Armand Mattelart

Overview

A survey of the changes in the advertising industry in the last twenty years including coverage of the emergence of international conglomerates and the diversification of the agencies into public relations and media buying.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781134942374
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	09/20/2005
Series:	Comedia
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	256
File size:	971 KB

About the Author

Armand Mattelart

Table of Contents

Author’s preface, Translator’s preface, 1 THE GEOSTRATEGY OF THE NETWORKS: The rise of the global agencies,2 CULTURE SHOCK: The decline of the imperial model, 3 THE LIMITS OF THE GLOBAL SCENARIO: Imagining the Other, 4 MEDIA WORLDS: Cosmopolitan flexibility, 5 THE VANGUARD OF DEREGULATION: Neo-liberal enterprise culture, 6 THE NEW FRONTIER OF THE OLD CONTINENT: Fragmentation and planetary conscience, 7 CHANGING ROLES: The new marriage of advertising and fiction, 8 AUDIENCE MEASUREMENT: Towards a bar-coded world?, 9 THINK TANKS: The bestiary of ‘lifestyle culture’, 10 THE SPIRIT OF ENTERPRISE: The limits of transparency, 11 TOTAL COMMUNICATION: The crisis of public culture, 12 THE WEAPONS OF CRITICISM AND THE CRITICISM OF WEAPONS: A new subjectivity?, Notes, Index