Much Ado about Culture : North American Trade Disputes.

In Canada, the audio-visual and print industries are referred to as the cultural industries, whereas the United States calls them the entertainment industries. These language distinctions are accompanied by different domestic policies and political discourses. The United States has relatively open p...

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Main Author: Maule, Christopher John (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: University of Michigan Press 2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures ; List of Tables ; Preface ; Abbreviations ; Part I. The Issues and Settting ; 1 Culture and the Cultural Industries ; 2 The Changing Technology Setting ; 3 Information Sources ; 4 Issues, Regimes, and Culture in GATT and the EC ; 5 Governance of Cultural Commerce in Canada and the United States ; Part II. Economic Dimensions and Policies ; 6. Economic Characteristics of the Cultural Industries and Their Organizational Implications ; 7. Canadian Film and Television Production; 8. Canadian Film Distribution and Exhibition and Television Broadcasting.
  • 9. Canadian Publishing, Sound Recording, and RadioPart III. The Cases ; 10. Sports Illustrated ; 11. Country Music Television ; 12. Satellite Broadcasting ; 13. Borders Books ; 14. Neighboring Rights ; 15. Censorship, Content Classifications, The V-Chip, and Howard Stern ; 16. Film Distribution I; 17. Film Distribution II ; 18. Past Lessons and Future Alternatives ; Selected Bibliography ; Index.