Communications and Political Development. (SPD-1) / / Lucian W. Pye.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
• VerfasserIn: Pye, Lucian W.,
• MitwirkendeR: Almond, Gabriel A.,; Frey, Frederick W.,; Grossholtz, Thelma Jean,; Hendrickson, Richard,; Hyman, Herbert,; Lerner, Daniel,; McClelland, David C.,; Mosel, James N.,; Passin, Herbert,; Pool, Ithiel de Sola,; Pye, Lucian W.,; Schramm, Wilbur,; Shils, Edward,; Yu, Frederick T. C.,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]; ©1963
• Year of Publication: 2015
• Language: English
• Series: Studies in Political Development ; 1907
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (396 p.)

These essays by 11 outstanding scholars are "a valuable and stimulating contribution to an aspect of contemporary political development-the use, neglect, or abuse of communication-which does not receive sufficient attention.Originally published in 1963.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Models of Traditional, Transitional, and Modern Communications Systems -- 2. Communication Development and the Development Process -- 3. Communications and Political Articulation -- 4. Demagogues and Cadres in the Political Development of the New States -- 5. The Emergence of Professional Communicators -- 6. Writer and Journalist in the Transitional Society -- 7. Communications and Civic Training in Transitional Societies -- 8. Mass Media and Political Socialization: The Role of Patterns of Communication -- 9. Communications and Motivations for Modernization -- 10. National Character and Economic Growth in Turkey and Iran -- 11. Nation Building as a Many-Sided Process -- 12. Communication Patterns and Political Socialization in Transitional Thailand -- 13. Communications Policies in Development Programs -- 14. The Mass Media and Politics in the Modernization Process -- 15. Alternative Patterns of Development -- 16. Communications and Politics in Communist China -- 17. Political Development, Power, and Communications in Turkey -- 18. Toward a Communication Theory of Modernization -- A Selected Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index