Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com
Image from Google Jackets

Global Communications : toward a transcultural political economy / edited by Paula Chakravartty and Yuezhi Zhao.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Critical media studiesPublication details: United States of America : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., c2008.Description: xi, 359 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780742540446 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0742540448 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780742540453 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0742540456 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327.1014 22 GLO
Online resources:
Contents:
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 Casta©łeda -- 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 -- References
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
Short Loan Books Hamu Mukasa Library Closed Access l Short Loan; Level 1 327.1014 GLO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 156103

Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-342) and index.

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 Casta©łeda -- 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 -- References

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.
Share