Faith in reading religious publishing and the birth of mass media in America
This is the remarkable story of the unlikely origins of modern media culture. In the early 19th century, a few entrepreneurs decided the time was right to launch a true mass media in America. Though they were savvy businessmen, their publishing enterprises were not commercial businesses but nonprofi...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2004, 2004
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| Series: | Religion in America series / Religion in America series
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This is the remarkable story of the unlikely origins of modern media culture. In the early 19th century, a few entrepreneurs decided the time was right to launch a true mass media in America. Though they were savvy businessmen, their publishing enterprises were not commercial businesses but nonprofit religious organizations |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 212 p. |
| ISBN: | 9780199835683 0199835683 |