This provocative book takes a new approach toward understanding the uneven flows of global communications, focusing on areas of the state, the market, and society. Wielding a political-economic view of communication and culture, this international group of authors follows interesting developments, from communication NGOs in Africa to affirmative action in India's information technology job market. Other cases spotlight China, Singapore, Venezuela, Palestine, Arab nations, Ghana, Canada, the United States, Russia, and the European Union. Theoretically driven and empirically grounded, Global Communications avoids alarmist or celebratory approaches.…mehr
This provocative book takes a new approach toward understanding the uneven flows of global communications, focusing on areas of the state, the market, and society. Wielding a political-economic view of communication and culture, this international group of authors follows interesting developments, from communication NGOs in Africa to affirmative action in India's information technology job market. Other cases spotlight China, Singapore, Venezuela, Palestine, Arab nations, Ghana, Canada, the United States, Russia, and the European Union. Theoretically driven and empirically grounded, Global Communications avoids alarmist or celebratory approaches.
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Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics, and Culture
Introduction Part I: The State and Communication Politics in Multiple Modernities Chapter 1: Neoliberal Strategies, Socialist Legacies: Communication and State Transformation in China Chapter 2: Media, State, and Responses to Globalization: The Case of Post-Communist Russia Chapter 3: Regional Crisis, Personal Solutions: The Media's Role in Securing Neoliberal Hegemony in Singapore Chapter 4: Governance and Legitimacy: The Case of the European Union Chapter 5: Media, Democracy, and the State in Venezuela's "Bolivarian Revolution" Part II: Embedded Markets and Cultural Transformations Chapter 6: Cultures of Empire: Transnational Media Flows and Cultural (Dis)Connections in East Asia Chapter 7: Local and Global Sites of Power in the Circulation of Ghanaian Adinkra Chapter 8: A Transcultural Political Economy of the Arab Television Industry Chapter 9: Rethinking the Spanish-language Media Market in the U.S. Part III: Civil Society and Multiple Publics Chapter 10: Gender and Empire: Performing Femininities in the War on Terrorism Chapter 11: Neoliberalism, Nongovernmental Organizations, and Communication in Sub-Saharan Africa Chapter 12: Move Over Bangalore, Here Comes . . . Palestine? Western Funding and "Internet Development" in the Shrinking Palestinian State Chapter 13: Labor in or as Civil Society? Workers and Subaltern Publics in India's Information Economy References
Introduction Part I: The State and Communication Politics in Multiple Modernities Chapter 1: Neoliberal Strategies, Socialist Legacies: Communication and State Transformation in China Chapter 2: Media, State, and Responses to Globalization: The Case of Post-Communist Russia Chapter 3: Regional Crisis, Personal Solutions: The Media's Role in Securing Neoliberal Hegemony in Singapore Chapter 4: Governance and Legitimacy: The Case of the European Union Chapter 5: Media, Democracy, and the State in Venezuela's "Bolivarian Revolution" Part II: Embedded Markets and Cultural Transformations Chapter 6: Cultures of Empire: Transnational Media Flows and Cultural (Dis)Connections in East Asia Chapter 7: Local and Global Sites of Power in the Circulation of Ghanaian Adinkra Chapter 8: A Transcultural Political Economy of the Arab Television Industry Chapter 9: Rethinking the Spanish-language Media Market in the U.S. Part III: Civil Society and Multiple Publics Chapter 10: Gender and Empire: Performing Femininities in the War on Terrorism Chapter 11: Neoliberalism, Nongovernmental Organizations, and Communication in Sub-Saharan Africa Chapter 12: Move Over Bangalore, Here Comes . . . Palestine? Western Funding and "Internet Development" in the Shrinking Palestinian State Chapter 13: Labor in or as Civil Society? Workers and Subaltern Publics in India's Information Economy References
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