TY - GEN AU - Hafez, Kai, AU - Skinner,Alex TI - The myth of media globalization SN - 9780745639086 (hbk.) U1 - 302.23 PY - 2007/// CY - Cambridge, Malden, Mass. PB - Polity Press,2007 KW - Mass media KW - Political aspects KW - Globalization KW - Culture and globalization KW - Massamedia KW - Internationalisatie N1 - Previously published in German as Mythos Globalisierung. Wiesbaden : Verlag fuÌ(r Sozialwissenschaften, 2005; Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-213) and index; Theory - structural transformation of the global public sphere? -- International reporting - 'No further than Columbus...'' -- Satellite television - the renaissance of world regions -- Film and programme imports - entertainment culture as the core of media globalization -- The Internet - the Information Revolution which came too late for the 'Third Wave of democratization' -- International broadcasting - from national propaganda to global dialogue and back again -- Media and immigration - ethnicity and transculturalism in the media age -- Media policy - why the state continues to play a role -- Media capital - the limits of transnationalization; catalogued by: wessam UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0802/2007280420-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0802/2007280420-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0802/2007280420-t.html ER -