The book "The processes of concentration and monopolization of the media in Latin America (XX century)" is a unique training manual created by a team of authors that immerses the reader in the complex and multifaceted world of the media landscape of Latin America. This work not only highlights the historical aspects of media development in the region, but also analyzes the processes that led to the concentration and monopolization of media resources, which is a relevant topic for study in modern society. The book explores the key points that shaped media landscape in Latin America throughout the 20th century. The authors investigate how political, economic and social factors influenced the formation of media structures, as well as how these structures, in turn, influenced public opinion and political life of the countries of the region. The reader will be able to learn about how different regimes used the media to manipulate the consciousness of the population, as well as how independent media tried to resist these processes. The book will be of interest not only to students and teachers studying journalism, sociology and political science, but also to a wide range of readers interested in the history of Latin America, the media and their impact on society. It will be suitable for both young audiences and more mature readers who want to better understand the mechanisms of media work and their role in shaping public opinion. The topics raised in this manual are extremely relevant and important for understanding modern processes in the world. In the context of globalization and digitalization of media, issues of concentration and monopolization are becoming increasingly important. The book helps the reader to understand how these processes occur not only in Latin America, but also in other regions of the world, and what consequences they can have for democracy and freedom of speech. The style of the authors is distinguished by an analytical approach and depth of research. They use many examples and facts, which makes the material accessible and understandable to the reader. The book is filled with live illustrations and case studies that help to better understand complex processes. This makes it not only a teaching tool, but also a fascinating read for anyone interested in media issues and their impact on society. If you are looking for literature that will help you understand the intricacies of media policy and its impact on society, “The processes of concentration and monopolization of the media in Latin America (XX century)” will be a real find for you. This book will not only expand your knowledge of Latin America, but will also make you think about how the media shape our perception of the world. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn more about how media affects our lives and what lessons can be learned from history to better understand the present and the future.