| Description |
xvii, 297 pages ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
International mass communication from the Tower of Babel to the Babel fish / Kwadwo Anokwa, Carolyn A. Lin, and Michael B. Salwen -- Press freedom in Europe / Robert G. Picard -- Freedom of the press in the eyes of the dragon : a matter of Chinese relativism and pragmatism / Tsan-Kuo Chang and Zixue Tai -- Propaganda in Spanish and French referendum campaigns : an analysis of propaganda techniques / Antonio V. Menéndez Alarcón -- U.S.-Cuba propaganda wars : the case of television Marti / John Spicer Nichols -- Waters of death in Central America : news values and myth / Jack Lule -- Social and institutional influences on news values and routines in Brazil : from military rule to democracy / Heloiza Herscovitz -- Development communication in Africa : concepts and case studies / William W. Neher -- Dateline Addis Ababa : our special correspondent Evelyn Waugh reports war preparations with Italy, vivid Colonial discourse used / Michael B. Salwen -- The Americanization of global film / David J. Atkin -- International advertising and global consumer culture / Katherine T. Frith -- Globalization and media development in Asia's four tigers : Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and South Korea -- Singapore : the role of mass media in national development / Penghwa Ang -- Mass communication and development in Hong Kong / Joseph Man Chan -- Press freedom and social democratization in Taiwan / Junhao Hong -- South Korea's society and its media / Jae-won Lee -- Globalization, media imperialism, and dependency as communications frameworks / Joseph D. Straubhaar -- Impact of the electronic media on the Arab world / Douglas A. Boyd -- Technology diffusion and the global village / Everett M. Rogers -- The changing shape of global telecommunications / Joseph N. Pelton |
| Summary |
The text includes readings with perspectives on issues and topics such as press freedom, propaganda, gatekeeping, colonialism and mass media development, globalization, cultural concerns, and diffusion |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Mass media -- Philosophy.
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Communication -- Philosophy.
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Communication, International.
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Business communication.
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| Author |
Anokwa, Kwadwo.
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Lin, Carolyn A.
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Salwen, Michael Brian.
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| LC no. |
2002108254 |
| ISBN |
0534575196 |
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9780534575199 |
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