Arnold, Carol
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"This book offers a distinct view of independent community media by treating it as a subculture, outside of mainstream local media. Independent operat
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ors exist on the margins of mainstream media, and by recognizing them as a subculture, their struggles are revealed. The book features the personal accounts of UK independent publishers and follows them across a ten-year period. This study reveals the absence of a level playing field. Independents' coping strategies are revealed as they slowly organized themselves into a sector. The focus is on UK operations, but the same approach can be applied to local media globally"-- Provided by publisher.
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