This article is intended to provoke debate around the assumed relationships between media, culture and civilization. To begin with, it considers how the concept of civilization has been framed, and periodically re-framed, in media theory by shifts in the international order of communication. In parallel with this historiography, the article revisits a body of research that explored the evolution of television audiences in alignment with the cultural geography of the world. Taking account of this transition from national media institutions to supra-national markets, and the apparent dissolution of the worldwide web into geolinguistic networks more recently, this article argues that media systems and audiences are subject to the primacy of ci...
The comparative study of media systems and their relationships with political systems has received a...
This article focuses on the globalization of culture and the role of media in the ensuing identity c...
During the history of mankind imperialism basically was in the forms of politics and economy. But du...
This article reviews existing traditional media theories, and analyses the challenges that the curre...
AbstractVisions of media spanning the globe and connecting cultures have been around at least since ...
Mass communication affects both society and culture. Different social orders have different media fr...
This article argues that the concept of national media systems, and the comparative study of media s...
This edited volume examines the ways that global media shapes relations between place, culture, and ...
Globalisation is one of the most potent concepts informing academic debates across many disciplines ...
This essay aims to find out whether globalization of the media tends to undermine national cultures....
Providing an improved basis for articulating the nature of transnational television and its potentia...
Discourses on globalisation still tend to treat the media, particularly television, as an independen...
The media imperialism thesis is the most widespread systemic account of cultural globalization. In t...
Over the last forty years or so academic interest in ‘globalization’ has burgeoned, and, since the 1...
Cultural chaos explores the changing relationship between journalism and power in an increasingly gl...
The comparative study of media systems and their relationships with political systems has received a...
This article focuses on the globalization of culture and the role of media in the ensuing identity c...
During the history of mankind imperialism basically was in the forms of politics and economy. But du...
This article reviews existing traditional media theories, and analyses the challenges that the curre...
AbstractVisions of media spanning the globe and connecting cultures have been around at least since ...
Mass communication affects both society and culture. Different social orders have different media fr...
This article argues that the concept of national media systems, and the comparative study of media s...
This edited volume examines the ways that global media shapes relations between place, culture, and ...
Globalisation is one of the most potent concepts informing academic debates across many disciplines ...
This essay aims to find out whether globalization of the media tends to undermine national cultures....
Providing an improved basis for articulating the nature of transnational television and its potentia...
Discourses on globalisation still tend to treat the media, particularly television, as an independen...
The media imperialism thesis is the most widespread systemic account of cultural globalization. In t...
Over the last forty years or so academic interest in ‘globalization’ has burgeoned, and, since the 1...
Cultural chaos explores the changing relationship between journalism and power in an increasingly gl...
The comparative study of media systems and their relationships with political systems has received a...
This article focuses on the globalization of culture and the role of media in the ensuing identity c...
During the history of mankind imperialism basically was in the forms of politics and economy. But du...