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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454709103321

Titolo

Internationalizing media studies [[electronic resource] ] : impediments and imperatives / / edited by Daya Kishan Thussu

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Routledge, 2009

ISBN

1-134-05023-2

1-282-12445-5

9786612124457

0-415-45530-8

0-203-87738-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (335 p.)

Collana

Internationalizing media studies

Altri autori (Persone)

ThussuDaya Kishan

Disciplina

302.23071

Soggetti

Mass media - Study and teaching

Communication, International - Study and teaching

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-307) and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Internationalizing media research -- pt. 2. Broadening the field of media studies -- pt. 3. Regional perspectives on internationalization -- pt. 4. Pedagogic parameters: internationalizing media syllabi.

Sommario/riassunto

The explosion of transnational information flows, made possible by new technologies and institutional changes (economic, political and legal) has profoundly affected the study of global media. At the same time, the globalization of media combined with the globalization of higher education means that the research and teaching of the subject faces immediate and profound challenges, not only as the subject of enquiry but also as the means by which researchers and students undertake their studies.Edited by a leading scholar of global communication, this collection of essays by int