Media imperialism : continuity and change / edited by Oliver Boyd-Barrett, Tanner Mirrlees.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Boyd-Barrett, Oliver, editor.

Mirrlees, Tanner, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mass media--Political aspects.

Mass media.

Mass media--Social aspects.

Mass media and globalization.

Culture and globalization.

Imperialism.

Physical Description:

v, 338 pages ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2020]

Summary:

"This book brings together a list of researchers in international communication and global media studies to revisit, renew and advance the concept of media imperialism for 21st century research. The volume aims to understand and challenge the role of communications media in unequal economic, geopolitical and cultural-ideological power relations"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Media imperialism : continuity and change, an introduction / Oliver Boyd-Barrett and Tanner Mirrlees

Media and cultural imperialism : genealogy of an idea / Oliver Boyd-Barrett

Historicizing and theorizing media and cultural imperialism / Kaarle Nordenstreng, Marko Ampuja & Juha Koivisto

The US empire and cultural imperialism : a reconceptualization and 20th century retrospective / Tanner Mirrlees

Western news media, propaganda and pretexts for neoliberal war / Oliver Boyd-Barrett

"RussiaGate" : the construction of the enemy / Gerald Sussman

The great game for EurAsia and the Skripal affair / Oliver Boyd-Barrett

Propaganda, manipulation and the exercise of imperial power : from media imperialism to informational imperialism / Piers Robinson

Socialism by stealth? Governmental subvention and Hollywood / Toby Miller

The US embassy-Hollywood complex : the Sony Pictures hack and 21st century media imperialism / Paul Moody

Dispatches from the militainment empire / Roger Stahl

Global executioner : legitimizing drone warfare through Hollywood movies / Erin Steuter and Geoff Martin

Guarding public values in a connective world : challenges for Europe / José van Dijck

Facebook's platform imperialism : the economics and geopolitics of social media / Dal Yong Jin

New global music distribution system, same old linguistic hegemony? Analyzing English on Spotify / Christof Demont-Heinrich

"Weaponizing" the internet and World Wide Web, for empire : platforming capitalism, data-veillance, public diplomacy and cyber-warfare / Tanner Mirrlees

Cultural autonomy in the 1970s and beyond : toward cultural justice / Cees Hamelink

Cultural imperialism and development communication for social change / Mohan Dutta

Mapping power in women's empowerment projects in global development / Karin Gwinn Wilkins

China : an emerging cultural imperialist / Colin Sparks

The empire's new clothes : political priorities and corporate ambitions in China's drive for global ascendancy / Graham Murdoch

Not (yet) the Chinese century : the endurance of the US empire and its cultural industries / Tanner Mirrlees.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Media imperialism.

ISBN:

9781538121542

1538121549

9781538121559

1538121557

OCLC:

1112788649