TY - BOOK ID - 732554 TI - Global media studies AU - Miller, Toby AU - Kraidy, Marwan M. PY - 2016 SN - 9780745644318 9780745644325 PB - Cambridge Polity DB - UniCat KW - Mass communications KW - Communication, International. KW - Globalization. KW - Communication internationale KW - Mondialisation KW - Global cities KW - Globalisation KW - Internationalization KW - International relations KW - Anti-globalization movement KW - International communication KW - World communication KW - Communication KW - Communication, International KW - Globalization UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:732554 AB - Global Media Studies is unique in its coverage of places, peoples, institutions, and discourses. Toby Miller and Marwan M. Kraidy provide a comprehensive ?how-to? guide on the study of media, going far beyond the established English-language literature by drawing on the best methods and research from around the world. They look at political economy, global policymaking and governance, and the past and present manifestations of cultural imperialism.In addition to providing a survey of the field, the book introduces a new form of textual analysis with a special focus on reality television, as well as models of audience research. The authors include original analyses of the US, European, Latin American, and Arab worlds, and case studies of mobile telephony, the impact of US media, and reality television.This original and uniquely global textbook will be an essential resource for students of global media and international communication. ER -