Internationalizing Media Studies

The explosion of transnational information flows, made possible by new technologies and institutional changes (economic, political and legal) has profoundly affected the study of global media. At the same time, the globalization of media combined with the globalization of higher education means that...

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Main Author: Thussu, Daya Kishan
Format: eBook Book
Language:English
Published: London Routledge 2009
Taylor and Francis
Taylor & Francis Group
Edition:1
Series:Internationalizing Media Studies
Subjects:
Communication, International
Communication, International - Study and teaching
Globalization
International Media
Mass media
Mass Media & Communication
Mass media > Study and teaching
Media & Communications
Kaarle Nordenstreng
Daya Kishan Thussu
ICANN
National Culture
Media Law
Socio-economic Development
Vice Versa
Civil Society
Media Studies
Global Media Studies
Comparative Media Law
UN
Violated
USA
Internationalizing Media Studies
Communication Studies Departments
Telecommunication
Internationalizing Media Research
UNDP Headquarter
Union Network International
Community Radio Stations
National Media Systems
Asian Media Studies
Comparative Media Research
Post-war
ISBN:0415455308, 9780415455305, 9780415455299, 0415455294
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Notes on contributors -- Introduction -- Part I Internationalizing media research -- Chapter 1 Why internationalize media studies and how? -- Chapter 2 What should comparative media research be comparing?: Towards a transcultural approach to 'media cultures' -- Chapter 3 Globalization theories and media internationalization: A critical appraisal -- Chapter 4 Frames for internationalizing media research -- Chapter 5 Media and communication studies going global -- Part II Broadening the field of media studies -- Chapter 6 Globalizing media law and policy -- Chapter 7 Changing paradigms of media research and practice in contexts of globalization and terror -- Chapter 8 Comparative media law and policy: Opportunities and challenges -- Chapter 9 The labouring of international communication -- Part III Regional perspectives on internationalization -- Chapter 10 Asian media studies: The struggle for international legitimacy -- Chapter 11 Rethinking Chinese media studies: History, political economy and culture -- Chapter 12 Media and cultural studies in the Arab world: Making bridges to local discourses of modernity -- Chapter 13 De-Sovietizing Russian media studies -- Chapter 14 Citizens' media as political subjects: The case of community radio in Colombia -- Part IV Pedagogic parameters: Internationalizing media syllabi -- Chapter 15 Internationalizing media ethics studies -- Chapter 16 Media studies as an academic discipline -- Chapter 17 International media studies in the US academy: A sampling of programmes and textbooks -- Chapter 18 Re-conceptualizing media studies in Africa -- Chapter 19 The internationalization of the internet and its implications for media studies -- Index