Towards a Categorization of Media Power: Representation Power, Meta-power and Antipower

The aim of this article is to propose a categorization of the media, structured from the identification of three overlapping action levels (as representation power, as meta-power, and as anti-power). The aim is to show how the current configuration of globalized media space culminates in a slow corr...

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Main Author: Ximena González Broquen
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad Complutense de Madrid 2011-09-01
Series:Mediaciones Sociales
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Online Access:http://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/MESO/article/view/36719
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Summary:The aim of this article is to propose a categorization of the media, structured from the identification of three overlapping action levels (as representation power, as meta-power, and as anti-power). The aim is to show how the current configuration of globalized media space culminates in a slow corrosion of the very essence of democracy: the public dimension of politics.
ISSN:1989-0494