Advancing Comparative Media and Communication Research

ISBN-13: 9780367888695 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 266 str.

Joseph M. Chan; Francis L. F. Lee

Opis

This volume reflects on what comparative media and communication research has achieved or failed to achieve, the epistemological and theoretical challenges it is facing, and the new directions in which it should be heading.

Spis treści

Introduction

Joseph M. Chan & Francis L. F. Lee

1. Mapping Comparative Communication Research: What the Literature Reveals

Clement Y. K. So

2. Can We Compare Media Systems?

Colin Sparks

3. Mapping Comparative Research on Television Foreign News

Akiba Cohen

4. The Unbearable Lightness of Communication for Development and Social Change

Jan Servaes

5. Comparative Guanxi Research Following the Commensurability/Incommensurability (C/I) Model

Georgette Wang and Christine Y. H. Huang

6. Beyond Positivism of Big Data Analysis – Towards Discursive Geographies and The ‘Reflexive’ Interdependence of Communicative Relations

Ingrid Volkmer

7. Thinking Through the City: A Comparative, Ecological And Globally-Oriented Approach

Myria Georgiou

8. Broadening Conceptions of Mobile and its Social Dynamics

William H. Dutton, Frank Hangler, and Ginette Law

9. The Global-Local Communication Synchronization: China’s Response to the SARS Outbreak and the Air Pollution Crisis

Joseph M. Chan and Zhifei Mao

10. Domestication of Foreign News Considered Comparatively: Variable Applications and Relationships with Audience Interests

Francis L.F. Lee

11. Cultural Capital and Affect at Work: A Case Study of the Korean and Chinese TV Drama Meteor Shower

Anthony Fung and Keysook Choe

12. Research Network and Comparative Communication Studies: Practice and Reflections

Joseph M. Chan

O autorze

Joseph M. Chan is Research and Emeritus Professor in the School of Journalism and Communication at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Francis L.F. Lee is Professor in the School of Journalism and Communication at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.