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Diasporas and Diplomacy : Cosmopolitan contact zones at the BBC World Service (1932-2012).

Diasporas and Diplomacy analyses the exercise of British 'soft power' through the BBC's foreign language services. The book offers the?rst historical and comparative analysis of the 'corporate cosmopolitanism' that has characterised the work of the BBC's international s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gillespie, Marie
Otros Autores: Webb, Alban
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Colección:CRESC.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Diasporas and Diplomacy analyses the exercise of British 'soft power' through the BBC's foreign language services. The book offers the?rst historical and comparative analysis of the 'corporate cosmopolitanism' that has characterised the work of the BBC's international services since the inception of its Empire Service in 1932 - from radio to the Internet. A series of empirically-grounded case studies, within a shared analytical framework, interrogate transformations in international broadcasting relating to:colonialism and corporate cosmopolitanismdiasp.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (273 pages).
ISBN:9781136448652
1136448659