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'Original and intriguing![alternative media] are very often to be found sparking the earliest stages of the news cycle and of political and cultural movements, as well as fuelling the dynamics of these processes as they develop. Atton makes a convincing case for treating these media with all due seriousness' - John Downing, University of Texas at Austin --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.

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'Original and intriguing…[alternative media] are very often to be found sparking the earliest stages of the news cycle and of political and cultural movements, as well as fuelling the dynamics of these processes as they develop. Atton makes a convincing case for treating these media with all due seriousness' - John Downing, University of Texas at Austin

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In this chapter I propose a theory of alternative and radical media that is not limited to political and 'resistance' media but which may also account for newer cultural forms such as zines and hybrid forms of electronic communication. Read the first page
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grassroots titles, new social movement media, radical alternative media, alternative media production, zine culture, printed zines, football fanzines, radical media, bamboo girl, mobilizing information, native reporter, alternative public sphere, distributive use, alternative publishers, punk fanzine, prefigurative politics, reprographic technologies, alternative press, zine publishing, open distribution, alternative publications, editorial collective, editorial group, mail art
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Earth First, Spunk Library, Class War, The Big Issue, Counter Information, Hakim Bey, Minority Press Group, Northern Ireland, John Downing, John Fiske, Liverpool Free Press, World Wide Web, Corporate Watch, Fine Print, Freedom Press, James Hamilton, Michael Traber, Raymond Williams, Royal Commission, Stephen Duncombe, The Free Press, Aaron Cometbus, Anarchy List, Critical Mass, Emeril Lagasse
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