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This innovative collection investigates how television programs worldwide highlighted modernization and encouraged nation-building from the 1950s to the 1990s. Drawing on popular science shows, adult education programmes, news magazines, and television plays, the book examines the profound ways modernization penetrated the small screen across decades and continents. Television producers and state authorities strategically used the medium to shape national identity and progress narratives. Part of Routledge's Advances in Internationalizing Media Studies series, this scholarly work catalogues and analyses a crucial phenomenon in media history, offering readers insight into how television functioned as a tool for social transformation and cultural development during television's formative global expansion. Essential for media scholars, historians, and students studying the intersection of broadcasting, modernization, and national identity.

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Explores television's role in modernization and nation-building across multiple countries and continents between the 1950s and 1990s.

Analyses diverse programme genres including popular science shows, adult education content, news magazines, and television plays.

Part of Routledge's Advances in Internationalizing Media Studies series, offering international scholarly perspectives on media history.

Examines how television producers and state authorities used broadcasting to shape modernization narratives and national identity.

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Routledge
Format
hardcover
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1138777951
Category
Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Performing Arts
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Amazon UK
Release Date
23 October 2014
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11 February 2014

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