Communications and Political Development. (SPD-1)
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Communications and Political Development. (SPD-1)

  1. 396 pages
  2. English
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Communications and Political Development. (SPD-1)

About this book

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.

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Table of contents

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