Foundations of Global Communication: A Conceptual Handbook

ISBN-13: 9781032185781 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 322 str.

Kai Hafez; Alex Skinner; Anne Gr?ne

Opis

This book provides a wide-ranging theoretical and empirical overview of the disparate achievements and shortcomings of global communication.

Spis treści

INTRODUCTION 1. THEORY of global communication 1.1 General modes of global communication 1.2 Communicative systems, lifeworlds and their transformation 1.3 Specific modes of communication (system connections) of systems and lifeworlds 1.4 System dependencies and lifeworld relations 2. MASS MEDIA and global public sphere 2.1 Systems and system change 2.2 Communicative system connections 3. POLITICS: the state’s global communication 3.1 Systems and system change 3.2 Communicative system connections 4. ECONOMY: global corporate communication 4.1 Systems and system change 4.2 Communicative system connections 5. CIVIL SOCIETY and global movement communication 5.1 Systems and system change 5.2 Communicative system connections 6. LARGE COMMUNITIES: global online communication 6.1 Systems and system change 6.2 Communicative system connections 7. SMALL GROUPS: global lifeworldly communication I 7.1 Lifeworldly structures of global group communication 7.2 Communicative connections in the lifeworld 8. THE INDIVIDUAL: global lifeworldly communication II 8.1 Lifeworldly structures of individual global communication 8.2 Communicative connections in the lifeworld 9. INTERDEPENDENCIES of systems and lifeworlds 9.1. Foundations of interdependence 9.2 Global horizontal interdependence 9.3 Global and local vertical interdependence CONCLUSION AND FUTURE PROSPECTS