Understanding Global Media
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Beschreibung
Now updated in a second edition, this comprehensive and theoretically rich overview of global media production and reception analyses the subject through seven core concepts - technology, power, economics, geography, institutions, culture and policy - and draws insight from a range of interdisciplinary perspectives.
- Clear and accessible
- Focuses on the three main approaches to global media – modernization, political economy, globalization – and how they relate to media production, consumption and culture
- Examines both digital and traditional media
- Covers innovative topics such as economic geography and the creative economy
- Analyzes global production networks, runaway production and media cities
New_to_this_edition
- Includes completely new material
- Places new emphasis on the Internet and networked digital media
- Considers how global media affects, and is affected by, national governments
- Looks at the rise of China as an economic and cultural power
- Discusses how the election of Donald Trump and the Brexit referendum affect global media
Upper-level undergraduate and postgraduate students of Media Studies, Communication Studies and Cultural Studies who are studying modules on global media, global communication, media and globalisation and media development.
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Terry Flew
Themen in »Understanding Global Media«
global media international media media and globalisation global communication global media frameworks global media services global media policy
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“This book could prove useful for those interested keeping up-to-date with the latest changes in global mass communication such as scholars and professionals in the fields of diplomacy, communications, and economics as well as anyone with an interest in modern global affairs.” (Tyler M. Wilson, CBQ Communication Booknotes Quarterly, Vol. 51 (1-2), January-June, 2019)
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