Introduction: Change and continuity, power and creativity
PART ONE: ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORKS: Approaches to culture
Assessing the cultural industries
Explaining the cultural industries
PART TWO: CHANGE AND CONTINUITY IN THE CULTURAL INDUSTRIES: Policy: changes in law and regulation
Ownership, organisation and cultural work
Internationalisation, globalisation, and cultural imperialism
New media, digitalisation and convergence
Texts: diversity, quality, and the serving of interests
Conclusions: A new era in cultural production?