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Waves of opposition: Labor and the struggle for democratic radio

Book

Elizabeth Fones-Wolf
Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2006

Topic(s) of work
Radio, Community radio, Low power FM, Satellite Radio

Abstract

This book provides a detailed historical account of the activities of labor groups in the development of radio broadcasting in the United States.  The book argues that, after an extended period of activity and influence, labor unions have subsequently retreated from the area of media reform.


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