| LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
2014941015 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781849204248 |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Call number |
302.2 HA GL |
| MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Authors |
Hamelink, Cees J. |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Global communication / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Cees J Hamelink |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xiii, 279 p. : |
| Other Details |
ill. ; |
| Size |
25 cm. |
| CONTENTS |
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| Contents |
What is global communication -- How to study global communication -- The history of long-distance communication -- The economy of global communication -- Emergence of the politics of global communication -- The poliltics of global communication : twenty-first century issues -- Inequality and the global divide -- Propaganda, diplomacy, and espionage -- Global communication and conflict -- Culture and global communication -- Global communication online -- Futures of global communication. |
| SUMMARY |
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| Summary |
Comprehensive in its scope and scale, rigorously argued and richly illustrated with wide-ranging examples, this clearly written and user-friendly book from a veteran commentator on international communication will be valuable for students and scholars. Strongly recommended." - Daya Thussu, Professor of International Communication, University of Westminster Global Communication explores the history, present and future of global communication, introducing and explaining the theories, stories and flows of information and media that affect us all. Based on his experience teaching generations of students to critically examine the world of communication around them, Cees Hamelink helps readers understand the thinkers, concepts and questions in this changing landscape. This book: Explores the cultural, economic, political and social dimensions and consequences of global communication Introduces the key thinkers who have been inspirational to the field Teaches you to master the art of asking critical questions Takes you through concrete cases from UN summits to hot lines and cyber-surveillance Boosts your essay skills with a guided tour of the literature, including helpful comments and recommendations of what to cite Brings you directly into the classroom with a series of video lectures. |
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| Topical Heading |
Communication, International |
| ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/02a1atjudigo87adbco1r0l77npmrf97 |
| Public note |
Location Map |
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