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Community media policy

P. Lewis

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The chapter examines the history of the struggle for the recognition of community media by governments across the world and presents a case study of community radio in the UK to illuminate the challenges faced by community broadcasters. He concludes by arguing for an increased role for academics in support of community media policy.

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The chapter examines the history of the struggle for the recognition of community media by governments across the world and presents a case study of community radio in the UK to illuminate the challenges faced by community broadcasters. He concludes by arguing for an increased role for academics in support of community media policy.

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The chapter examines the history of the struggle for the recognition of community media by governments across the world and presents a case study of community radio in the UK to illuminate the challenges faced by community broadcasters. He concludes by arguing for an increased role for academics in support of community media policy.

Key concepts: Community radio, Media policy, Political science, Public relations, Public administration, Media studies, Sociology, Law

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