Global communication
By: edited by Yahya R. Kamalipour.
Contributors: Kamalipour, Yahya R.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Wadsworth series in mass communication and journalism
Publisher: Thomson Wadsworth
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Belmont, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 356
Subjects: Communication, International.
Description: GLOBAL COMMUNICATION presents a comprehensive examination of significant economic, cultural, legal, social, and political issues in the exciting field of global communication. From history and theories to future trends, this indispensable and highly informative volume brings together illuminating writings and diverse perspectives by prominent scholars in mass media, journalism, and international studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Following the historical paths of global communication / Allen Palmer; title: Drawing a bead on global communication theories / John D.H. Downing; title: Global economy and international telecommunications networks / Harmeet Sawhney; title: The transnational media corporation and the economics of global competition / Richard A. Gershon; title: Global communication law / John L. Huffman and Denise M. Trauth and Jan H. Samoriski; title: Global news and information flow / Kuldip R. Rampal; title: International broadcasting / Joseph D. Straubhaar and Douglas A. Boyd: The global implications of the internet / George A. Barnett, Devan Rosen; title: Milestones in communication and national development / Vibert Cambridge; title: The politics of global communication / Cees J. Hamelink: Global communication and propaganda / Richard Vincent; title: Global advertising and public relations / Dean Kruckeberg, Marina Vujnovic; title: Communication and culture / Christine L. Ogan; title: Patterns in global communication : prospects and concerns / Leo A. Gher.