ISBN:
0761955534
,
0761955542
,
9780761955535
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (vii, 228 p)
,
ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2010 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version International Communication and Globalization : A Critical Introduction
DDC:
302.2
Keywords:
Communication, International
;
Communication and culture
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
Against a background of rapid technological change, the impact of global communication on national cultures and societies has become a dynamic area of critical enquiry. International Communication and Globalization offers a timely overview of the rapidly expanding area of media and communication studies. Leading contributors offer a range of perspectives on the relationship between the process of globalization and international communication. Individual chapters examine the impact of market relations, deregulation and technology of Third World countries, as well as the ethics of the global com
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover ; Table of Contents ; Introduction ; Part I - Research in International Communication and Globalization: Contradictions and Directions ; 1 - International Communication and Globalization: Contradictions and Directions ; 2 - International Communication Research: Opportunities and Obstacles ; Part II - An Overview of Communication Technology, Deregulation Policy and Their Impact on the Developing Countries ; 3 - Communications Technologies: An Overview ; 4 - Communication and the Globalization Process in the Developing World ; Part III - The New Paradigm and Global Morality
Description / Table of Contents:
5 - International Communication: Global Market and Morality 6 - Taming Modernity: Towards a New Paradigm ; Part IV - Globalization, Culture and the Control of Difference ; 7 - Cultural Globalization and Cultural Imperialism ; 8 - International Communication: The Control of Difference and the Global Market ; Bibliography ; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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