International Communication: Continuity and Change (A Hodder Arnold Publication)
Language: English
Published by Bloomsbury USA, 2006
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Author: Daya Kishan Thussu | Edition: 2 | Number Of Pages: 360 | Release Date: 28-07-2006 | Details: Product Description "The best introduction and overview of the subject in print. Thussu works across all the important social, economic and political issues connected to the topic, making thoughtful and persuasive arguments. The book is well organized and highly readable." Professor Robert W. McChesney, University of Illinois, USA The second edition of International Communication examines the profound changes that have taken place, and are continuing to take place at an astonishing speed, in international media and communication since the turn of the new millennium. Building on the success of the first edition, the second maps out the expansion of media and telecommunications corporations within the macro-economic context of liberalisation, deregulation and privitisation. It then goes on to explore the impact of such growth on audiences in different cultural contexts and from regional, national and international perspectives. Each chapter contains engaging case studies which exemplify the main concepts and arguments. Review Thussu has drawn together a huge mass of material from international organisations, companies and the trade press in an easily accessible format. European Journal of Communication .an excellent starting point in order to gain an overview of relevant developments in this field. --Development It is a well organized and highly readable book. --Educational Book Review This is an excellent publication . What Daya Thussu has succeeded in doing is combining, in one well-written tome, a rich over-view of the world's contemporary media and communications environment. --Learning, Media and Technology Synopsis International Communication examines the profound changes that have taken place, and are continuing to take place at an astonishing speed, in international media and communication since the turn of the new millennium. Building on the success of the first edition, the second edition maps out the expansion of media and telecommunications corporations within the macro-economic context of liberalisation, deregulation and privitisation. It then goes on to explore the impact of such growth on audiences in different cultural contexts and from regional, national and international perspectives. Each chaper contains engaging case studies, on for example Al-Jazeera, the global reach of Bollywood and the globalisation of 'reality television', which exemplify the main concepts and arguments. International Communication, 2nd edition, is essential reading for communication and media studies students. About the Author Daya Kishan Thussu, Professor of International Communication, University of Westminster, and the founder and managing editor of the journal Global Media and Communication | EAN: 9780340888926 | Languages: English | Binding: Paperback | Item Condition: UsedVeryGood. …
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- Title
- International Communication: Continuity and Change (A Hodder Arnold Publication)
- Author
- Daya Kishan Thussu
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury USA
- Publication year
- 2006
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Softcover/Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 034088892X
- ISBN 13
- 9780340888926
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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Pigeonhouse Books is a private Dublin archive of the unusual and the hard-to-find.
We specialise in bringing to market items that have never before appeared for sale to online book-lovers. Volumes such as low-circulation Irish local histories, programmes for seminal theatrical performances, influential 20th century political pamphlets, and important government and agency literature of enormous value to researchers have been dispatched to every corner of the globe with love and care from Dublin.
Pigeonhouse Books also maintains a familiar and popular presence at local book fairs in Ireland, where some of the rarest and most interesting volumes from Irish history and literature are selected from our shelves. Customers often find it convenient to collect their orders from us at these events in person, where a rummage among our boxes and some book-chat are features of the book-fair scene. Details are announced in advance on www.pigeonhousebooks.com.
Pigeonhouse Books was founded by journalist and historian Ruraidh Conlon O'Reilly and operates from the city centre of Dublin, UNESCO city of literature. It is in sight of the famous Pigeon House generating station, serving book-lovers, collectors and academia from a location with no shortage of friendly local pigeons.
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