Book Review

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  • Brian Murphy Communication Studies Niagara University

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Abstract

Brian Murphy examines the following books:

Democratic Communications: Formations, Projects and Possibilities. By James F. Hamilton. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2008, 335p. (cloth, $80.00) ISBN-10: 0739118668; ISBN-13: 9780739118665

Understanding Alternative Media. By Olga Guedes Bailey, Bart Cammaerts and Nico Carpenter. Maidenhead UK and New York: Open University Press and McGraw Hill, 2008, 196 p. (paperback, $54.95) ISBN-10: 033522210; ISBN-13: 9780335222101

The Alternative Media Handbook. By Kate Coyer, Tony Dowmunt and Alan Fountain. London and New York: Routledge, 2007, 352 p. (paperback, $34.15) ISBN-10: 0-41535965-1; ISBN- 13: 978-0-415-35965-8

 

 

Author Biography

Brian Murphy, Communication Studies Niagara University

Dr. Brian Martin Murphy has been a faculty member at Niagara since 1999. A Canadian, Dr. Murphy received his B.A in history from Concordia University, Montreal, and his Masters in Journalism (M.J.) from Carleton University, Ottawa. His Ph.D. in Communication was awarded by the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

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Published

2009-03-01

Issue

Vol. 23 No. 1 (2009)

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Book Reviews