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Mapping BRICS Media

London; New York: Routledge (2015), xvii, 272 pp.

Contains index

Series: Internationalizing Media Studies

ISBN 9781138026254 (pbk); 9781315726212 (online)

Signature commbox: 10-International-E 2015

Introduction: Contextualizing the BRICS Media / Daya Kishan Thussu and Kaarle Nordenstreng, 1
I. DEBATES AND CONCEPTS
1 BRICS as a New Constellation in International Relations? / Jyrki Käkönen, 25
2 How Coherent is the BRICS Grouping? / Colin Sparks, 42
3 The BRICS Formation in Reshaping Global Communication: Possibilities and Challenges / Yuezhi Zhao, 66
4 The BRICS as Emerging Cultural and Media Powers / Joseph Straubhaar, 87
II. MEDIA SYSTEMS AND LANDSCAPES
5 Brazil: Patrimonialism and Media Democratization / Raquel Paiva, Muniz Sodré and Leonardo Custodio, 109
6 Russia: Post-Soviet, Post-Modern and Post-Empire Media / Elena Vartanova, 125
7 India: Multiple Media Explosions / Savyasaachi Jain, 145
8 China: Power Dynamics Across Four Historical Stages / Zhengrong Hu, Peixi Xu and Deqiang Ji, 166
9 South Africa: A Free Media Still in the Making / Viola Candice Milton and Pieter J. Fourie, 181
III. COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES
10 BRICS Journalists in Global Research / Svetlana Pasti, Jyotika Ramaprasad and Musawenkosi Ndlovu, 205
11 Intra-BRICS Media Exchange / Herman Wasserman, Fernando Oliveira Paulino, Dmitry Strovsky and Jukka Pietiläinen, 228
12 Digital BRICS: Building a NWICO 2.0? / Daya Kishan Thussu, 242