Article: Global Hollywood.(Book Review)

by Toby Miller, Nitin Govil, John McMurria, and Richard Maxwell

Global Hollywood, in the words of its authors, "seeks to explain the national and international success of Hollywood" (1-2). The authors contend that "most contemporary studies of global Hollywood have veered between uncritical celebration [Scott Robert Olson's Hollywood Planet: Global Media and the Competitive Advantage of Narrative Transparency (1999) and David P. Demers's Global Media: Menace or Messiah? (1999)], neo-classical economic conservatism [Colin Hoskins, Stuart McFadyen, and Adam Finn's Global Television and Film: An Introduction to the Economics of the Business (1997)], and apolitical ...

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