Kumar, Shanti.

Gandhi Meets Primetime : Globalization and Nationalism in Indian Television. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (258 pages) - Pop Culture and Politics Asia PA Series . - Pop Culture and Politics Asia PA Series .

front cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Unimaginable Communities -- 1. From Doordarshan to Prasar Bharati: The Search for Autonomy in Indian Television -- 2. At Home, In the World: The Viiewing Practices of Indian Television -- 3. Between Tradition and Modernity: The Development of an "Indian" Community of Television -- 4. "Gandhi Meet Pepsi": Nationalism and Electronic Capitalism in Indian Television -- 5. Nikki Tonight, Gandhi Today: Television, Glocalization, and National Identity -- Conclusion: Is There an Indian Community of Television? -- Notes -- Index -- back cover.

9780252091667


Television broadcasting-India.
Television broadcasting-Social aspects-India.


Electronic books.

PN1992

384.55/0954