Internationalizing "International Communication" / Chin-Chuan Lee, editor.

International communication as a field of inquiry is, in fact, not very “internationalized.” Rather, it has been taken as a conceptual extension or empirical application of U.S. communication, and much of the world outside the West has been socialized to adopt truncated versions of Pax Americana’s n...

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Place / Publishing House:Ann Arbor : : The University of Michigan Press,, [2014]
©[2014]
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:The new media world.
Physical Description:1 online resource (339 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s).
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • International communication research: critical reflections and a new point of departure / Chin-Chuan Lee
  • Window shopping: on internationalizing "international communication" / Elihu Katz
  • Beyond Lazarsfeld: international communication research and its production of knowledge / Tsan-Kuo Chang
  • Beyond modernization and the four theories of the press / Jan Servaes
  • Professional models in journalism: between homogenization and diversity / Paolo Mancini
  • Conditions of capital: global media in local contexts / Michael Curtin
  • The enduring strength of Hollywood: the "imperial adventure" genre and Avatar / Jaap van Ginneken
  • Resurrecting the imperial dimension in international communication / Colin Sparks
  • De-Westernization and cosmopolitan media studies / Silvio Waisbord
  • Local experiences, cosmopolitan theories: on cultural relevance in international communication research / Chin-Chuan Lee
  • Theorizing media production as a quasi-autonomous field: a reassessment of China News studies / Judy Polumbaum
  • Translation, communication, and East-West understanding / Zhang Longxi
  • Public spheres, fields, networks: Western concepts for a de-Westernizing world / Rodney Benson
  • Cosmopolitanism and international communication: understanding civil society actors / Peter Dahlgren
  • Postcolonial visual culture: arguments from India / Arvind Rajagopal.