Virtually every major media, information, and telecommunications investment in the world is significantly tied to China. This volume provides expert, up-to-date and multidisciplinary analyses on how the contemporary media functions in potentially the world's largest market. As the West, particularly the United States, tries to integrate China into the civilized world through the neoliberal regime of global capitalism, Chinese Media, Global Contexts asks how globalizing forces will clash with nationalist feelings to shape China's media discourses and ideology.
Virtually every major media, information, and telecommunications investment in the world is significantly tied to China. This volume provides expert, ...
Focusing on the global media coverage of Hong Kong's transfer from Britain to China, Global Media Spectacle explores how the world media plan, operate, compete, and produce a historical record during significant global events. The authors interviewed seventy-six print and television reporters from the United States, Britain, the People's Republic of China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Australia, Canada, and Japan to delve into the revealing world of writing first drafts of history from reporters' vantage points. Punctuated with witty and incisive examples, the book provides a useful description of...
Focusing on the global media coverage of Hong Kong's transfer from Britain to China, Global Media Spectacle explores how the world media plan, operate...
As China is increasingly integrated into the processes of economic, political, social, and cultural globalization, important questions arise about how Chinese people perceive and evaluate such processes. At the same time, international communication scholars have long been interested in how local, national, and transnational media communications shape people's attitudes and values. Combining these two concerns, this book examines a range of questions pertinent to public opinion toward globalization in urban China: To what degree are the urban residents in China exposed to the influences...
As China is increasingly integrated into the processes of economic, political, social, and cultural globalization, important questions arise about ...
International communication as a field of inquiry is, in fact, not very internationalized. Rather, it has been taken as a conceptual extension or empirical application of U.S. communication, and much of the world outside the West has been socialized to adopt truncated versions of Pax Americana s notion of international communication. At stake is the subject position of academic and cultural inquirers: Who gets to ask what kind of questions? It is important to note that the quest to establish universally valid laws of human society with little regard for cultural values and variations seems to...
International communication as a field of inquiry is, in fact, not very internationalized. Rather, it has been taken as a conceptual extension or empi...
