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This book examines the rapidly evolving dynamics between global communication and geopolitics. It bridges the existing gap in scholarship and highlight the growing importance of digital communication in legitimizing and promoting geopolitical and economic goals of leading powers.
Table des matières
Introduction: geopolitics and global communication 1. Communication, globalization and empire: legacies and leverages 2. Globalization of communication - constructing and servicing a neo-liberal world 3. Digital Democracy vs. Digital Imperialism 4. Geopolitics of communicating conflict: wars and image wars 5. Weaponizing global communication: cyberwars, surveillance and spying 6. Emerging contours of a new global communication order
A propos de l'auteur
Daya Kishan Thussu is Professor of International Communication at the Hong Kong Baptist University and President of the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR). Author or editor of 20 books, he was Inaugural Disney Chair in Global Media at Schwarzman College, Tsinghua University, Beijing. Prior to that, for many years he was Professor of International Communication at the University of Westminster in London. A PhD in international relations from Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, he has been since 2005 the managing editor of the journal
Global Media and Communication.
Résumé
This book examines the rapidly evolving dynamics between global communication and geopolitics. It bridges the existing gap in scholarship and highlight the growing importance of digital communication in legitimizing and promoting geopolitical and economic goals of leading powers.