International Communication: A Reader
New York: Routledge (2010), xxiii, 590 pp.
Contains illustrations, bibliogr. pp. 555-562, web directory pp. 562-566, index
ISBN 9780415444569 (pbk); 9780415444552 (hbk)
Signature commbox: 10-International-E 2010
I. INFRASTRUCTURE FOR INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION
1 Satellites and Global Communication / Joseph Pelton, 13
2 The Global Network Society / Manuel Castells, 36
3 Impact of WTO on Global Communication / Eli Noam, 48
4 Global Media Policy / Marc Raboy, 56
II. THEORETICAL TERRAINS
5 Media and Modernization / Daniel Lerner, 73
6 Communication and Post-Colonialism / Raka Shome & Radha Hegde, 89
7 Development Communication / Srinivas Melkote, 105
8 Communication and Digital Capitalism / Dan Schiller, 122
III. GLOBAL MEDIA SYSTEMS
9 Media Imperialism / Oliver Boyd-Barrett, 139
10 Homogenizing Media Cultures? / Daniel Hallin & Poulo Mancini, 154
11 The Global Media System / Robert McChesney, 188
12 Contra-flow in Global Media / Daya Thussu, 221
13 Anglo-American Media in Decline? / Jeremy Tunstall, 239
IV. DOMINANT AND ALTERNATIVE DISCOURSES
14 Cultural Imperialism / Herbert Schiller, 247
15 Communication and Cultural Proximity / Joseph Straubhaar, 261
16 The Islamic Internet / Lina Khatib, 279
17 Alternative Media / John Downing, 295
V. COMMUNICATION AND POWER
18 Global Communication as Ideology / Armand Mattelart, 313
19 Communication as Propaganda / Harold Lasswell, 329
20 Soft Power / Joseph Nye, 333
21 Media and Sovereignty / Monroe Price, 345
VI. CULTURES OF GLOBAL COMMUNICATION
22 Global Media Consumption / Elihu Katz & Tamar Leibes, 371
23 Disjunctures of Global Culture / Arjun Appadurai, 383
24 Cultures of Diasporic Media / Karim H. Karim, 393
25 Decentred Globalization / Kochi Iwabuchi, 410
26 Hybridity and Globalization / Marwan Kraidy, 434
27 Global Creative Convergence / Mark Deuze, 452
KEY DOCUMENTS AND REPORTS
1 UNESCO 21st General Conference resolution on NWICO, 471
2 Recommendations from the MacBride Report 1980, 473
3 GATS: Annex on Telecommunications, 478
4 Summary of the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty (WPPT) 1996, 483
5 Summary of the WIPO Copyright Treaty (WCT) 1996, 487
6 Universal Declaration on Cultural Diversity (UNESCO), 491
7 Software Principles (Google), 497
8 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions (UNESCO), 500
9 Tunis Agenda for the Information Society (WSIS), 516
10 Tunis Commitment for the Information Society (WSIS), 524
11 Transformational Diplomacy (US Government), 529
12 Joint Project Agreement Between the US Department of Commerce and the Internet Corporation for AssignedNames and Numbers, 533
13 Bridging the Standardization Gap (International Telecommunication Union), 537
14 Digital Freedom Initiative, 540
15 European Union amendment to the television without Frontiers' directive, 2007, 543
1 Satellites and Global Communication / Joseph Pelton, 13
2 The Global Network Society / Manuel Castells, 36
3 Impact of WTO on Global Communication / Eli Noam, 48
4 Global Media Policy / Marc Raboy, 56
II. THEORETICAL TERRAINS
5 Media and Modernization / Daniel Lerner, 73
6 Communication and Post-Colonialism / Raka Shome & Radha Hegde, 89
7 Development Communication / Srinivas Melkote, 105
8 Communication and Digital Capitalism / Dan Schiller, 122
III. GLOBAL MEDIA SYSTEMS
9 Media Imperialism / Oliver Boyd-Barrett, 139
10 Homogenizing Media Cultures? / Daniel Hallin & Poulo Mancini, 154
11 The Global Media System / Robert McChesney, 188
12 Contra-flow in Global Media / Daya Thussu, 221
13 Anglo-American Media in Decline? / Jeremy Tunstall, 239
IV. DOMINANT AND ALTERNATIVE DISCOURSES
14 Cultural Imperialism / Herbert Schiller, 247
15 Communication and Cultural Proximity / Joseph Straubhaar, 261
16 The Islamic Internet / Lina Khatib, 279
17 Alternative Media / John Downing, 295
V. COMMUNICATION AND POWER
18 Global Communication as Ideology / Armand Mattelart, 313
19 Communication as Propaganda / Harold Lasswell, 329
20 Soft Power / Joseph Nye, 333
21 Media and Sovereignty / Monroe Price, 345
VI. CULTURES OF GLOBAL COMMUNICATION
22 Global Media Consumption / Elihu Katz & Tamar Leibes, 371
23 Disjunctures of Global Culture / Arjun Appadurai, 383
24 Cultures of Diasporic Media / Karim H. Karim, 393
25 Decentred Globalization / Kochi Iwabuchi, 410
26 Hybridity and Globalization / Marwan Kraidy, 434
27 Global Creative Convergence / Mark Deuze, 452
KEY DOCUMENTS AND REPORTS
1 UNESCO 21st General Conference resolution on NWICO, 471
2 Recommendations from the MacBride Report 1980, 473
3 GATS: Annex on Telecommunications, 478
4 Summary of the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty (WPPT) 1996, 483
5 Summary of the WIPO Copyright Treaty (WCT) 1996, 487
6 Universal Declaration on Cultural Diversity (UNESCO), 491
7 Software Principles (Google), 497
8 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions (UNESCO), 500
9 Tunis Agenda for the Information Society (WSIS), 516
10 Tunis Commitment for the Information Society (WSIS), 524
11 Transformational Diplomacy (US Government), 529
12 Joint Project Agreement Between the US Department of Commerce and the Internet Corporation for AssignedNames and Numbers, 533
13 Bridging the Standardization Gap (International Telecommunication Union), 537
14 Digital Freedom Initiative, 540
15 European Union amendment to the television without Frontiers' directive, 2007, 543
