Communication theories in a multicultural world /

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Imprint:New York : Peter Lang, [2014]
Description:xiii, 325 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Intersections in communications and culture : global approaches and transdisciplinary perspectives, 1528-610X ; vol. 31
Intersections in communications and culture ; v 31.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9951809
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Other authors / contributors:Christians, Clifford G.
Nordenstreng, Kaarle.
ISBN:9781433123061 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1433123061 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781433123054 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1433123053 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781453912126 (e-book)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface: Toward a Better World
  • Part 1. Overview
  • 1. Keeping the Public Sphere(s) Public
  • Part 2. General Theoretical Conditions
  • 2. Talking Communicatively About Mass Communication in Communication Theories: Bevond Multiplicity, Toward Communicating
  • 3. Social Scientific Theory of Communication Encounters Normativity: A Personal Memoir
  • 4. Understanding the Critical Political Economy of the Media
  • 5. Power, Inequality, and Citizenship: The Enduring Importance of the Political Economy of Communications
  • 6. Cultural Studies: Dialogue, Continuity, and Change
  • 7. A Mutually Radicalizing Relationship: Communication Theory and Cultural Studies in the United States
  • 8. Thinking Communication in Latin America
  • 9. Toward a Theory of African Communication
  • 10. Theorizing About Communication in India: Sadharanikaran, Rasa, and Other Traditions in Rhetoric and Aesthetics
  • Part 3. Thematic Approaches
  • 11. Voice, Citizenship, and Civic Action: Challenges to Participatory Communication
  • 12. Media, Culture, and the Imagination of Religion
  • 13. Theorizing Development, Communication, and Social Change
  • 14. Human Rights and Communication: Reflections on a Challenging Relationship
  • 15. Struggle, Vatican II, and Development Communication Practice
  • 16. Media Ecology
  • 17. Journalism, Multicultural ism, and the Struggle for Solidarity
  • 18. Media Ethics in Transnational, Gender Inclusive, and Multicultural Terms
  • Contributors
  • Index