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Global communications : toward a transcultural political economy /

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, f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Chakravartty, Paula, Zhao, Yuezhi, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., ©2008.
Colección:Critical media studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: toward a transcultural political economy of global communications
  • The state and communication politics in multiple modernities. Neoliberal strategies, socialist legacies: communication and state transformation in China / Yuezhi Zhao
  • Media, state, and responses to globalization in post-communist Russia / Olessia Koltsova
  • Regional crisis, personal solutions: the media's role in securing neoliberal hegemony in Singapore / Soek-Fang Sim
  • Regulating the consciousness industry in the European Union: legitimacy, identity, and the changing state / Katharine Sarikakis
  • Media, democracy and the state in Venezuela's 'Bolivarian Revolution' / Robert Duffy and Robert Everton
  • Embedded markets and cultural transformations. Cultures of empire: transnational media flows and cultural (dis)connections in East Asia / Koichi Iwabuchi
  • Local and global sites of power in the circulation of Ghanania Adinkra / Boatema Boateng
  • Critical transculturalism and Arab reality television: a preliminary theoretical exploration / Marwan Kraidy
  • Rethinking the U.S. Spanish-language media market in an era of deregulation / Mari Castañeda
  • Civil society and multiple publics. Gender and empire: veilomentaries and the war on terror / Sunera Thobani
  • Neoliberalism, non-governmental organizations, and communication in Sub-Saharan Africa / Arthur Martins-Aginam
  • Move over Bangalore, here comes . . . Palestine? Western funding and "Internet development" in the shrinking Palestinian state / Helga Tawil Souri
  • Labor in or as civil society? workers and subaltern publics in India's information society / Paula Chakravarty.