Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Understanding Human Security
  • Human security and international relations
  • Defining human security
  • Security and the study of international relations
  • Global communication and human security
  • Global communication and world order
  • Communication, human security and the public sphere
  • Towards a Global Communications Industry
  • Global communication
  • a historical overview
  • States and mass communications
  • The political economy of global communication
  • understanding the transformation of media markets
  • Technology, ideology and social power in the political economy of communication
  • Neoliberal political economy
  • The impact of neoliberal political economy
  • globalising tendencies
  • A qualitative change in global communication?
  • Global communications? The changing structure of the communications industries
  • Global communication and the changing structure of ownership and control
  • from synergy to oligopoly Globalisation and the information society
  • an introduction
  • Conclusions: problems for human security
  • Human Security and Global Communication
  • Into the Twenty-First Century
  • Knowledge, power and rationality
  • Communication needs and human security
  • Developments in the political economy of education
  • Global communication, information and human security
  • Neoliberal political economy
  • idealised brutality
  • Conclusions: obstacles to human security
  • the limits of neoliberal analysis
  • Public Sphere, Private Power
  • The Limits to Autonomy and Human Security
  • Developments in the public sphere?