Communication Theory and Research
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Communication Theory and Research

  1. 320 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Communication Theory and Research

About this book

This exciting collection of papers represents some of the finest communications research published over the last decade. To mark the 20th anniversary of the European Journal of Communication, a leading international journal, the editors have selected 21 papers, all of which make significant and valuable interventions in the field of media and communications.

The volume is prefaced with an introduction by the editors and will be a central research text for scholars in this field.

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Yes, you can access Communication Theory and Research by Denis McQuail, Peter Golding, Els De Bens, Denis McQuail,Peter Golding,Els De Bens in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Languages & Linguistics & Communication Studies. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Notes on Contributors
  4. Preface
  5. Chapter 1 - Introduction and Overview
  6. Section I: International Communication
  7. Chapter 2 - Research into International Television Flows: A Methodological Contribution
  8. Chapter 3 - The Mythology about Globalization
  9. Chapter 4 - The Inflow of American Television Fiction on European Broadcasting Channels Revisited
  10. Section II: Audience
  11. Chapter 5 - Five Traditions in Search of the Audience
  12. Chapter 6 - Resisting American Hegemony: A Comparative Analysis of the Reception of Domestic and US Fiction
  13. Section III: Policy and Politics
  14. Chapter 7 - Accountability of Media to Society: Principles and Means
  15. Chapter 8 - Who's Afraid of Infotainment?
  16. Chapter 9 - Political Communication Systems All change: a Response to Kees Brants
  17. Chapter 10 - 'Four Mothers': The Womb in the Public Sphere
  18. Chapter 11 - A Critical Review and Assessment of Herman and Chomsky's 'Propaganda Model'
  19. Section IV: Journalism
  20. Chapter 12 - the Sacred Side of Professional Journalism
  21. Chapter 13 - Telling Stories: Sociology, Journalism and the Informed Citizen
  22. Chapter 14 - Beyond Journalism: A Profession between Information Society and Civil Society
  23. Chapter 15 - Journalistic Codes of Ethics in Wurope
  24. Chapter 16 - 'Infosuasion' in European Newspapers: A Case Study on the War in Kosovo
  25. Chapter 17 - News Production in Contemporary Russia: Practices of Power
  26. Section V: Media Culture
  27. Chapter 18 - European Soap Operas: The Diversification of a Genre
  28. Chapter 19 - Gendering the Internet: Claims, Controversies and Cultures
  29. Chapter 20 - Lifestyle Segmentation: From Attitudes, Interests and Opinions, to Values, Aesthetic Styles, Life Visions and Media Preferences
  30. Chapter 21 - Consumer Culture, Islam and the Politics of Lifestyle: Fashion for Veiling in Contemporary Turkey
  31. Index