International power and international communication

Author(s)

• Alleyne, Mark D.

Bibliographic Information

International power and international communication

Mark D. Alleyne

（St. Antony's/Macmillan series）

Macmillan , In association with St. Antony's College, 1995

• : hbk
• : pbk

Note

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

: hbk ISBN 9780333632123

Description

This volume shows how international communication has been shaped by the structure of international political power and how these means of global communication have in turn been strategic for the exercise of international political power. Topics covered include global news flows, the international trade in cultural products, and governmental propoganda activities. The politics of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the Universal Postal Union (UPU) and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) are analyzed.

Table of Contents

• The larger questions - communications in the literature of international relations and in international relations theory
• the structure of international communications
• international trade in cultural products
• the international politics of news
• the phenomenon of cultural relations
• reforming international communications - the NWICO debate
• communication and world orders.

Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780333640517

Description

Over seven chapters the book shows how international communication has been shaped by the structure of international political power and how these means of global communication have in turn been strategic tools for the exercise of international political power. There are separate chapters on global news flows, the international trade in cultural products (films, books, advertising, recorded music, periodicals and books), and government propaganda activities. The politics of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the Universal Postal Union (UPU) and the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) are analysed.

Table of Contents

List of Tables and Figures - Preface - List of Abbreviations - The Larger Questions: Communication in the Literature of International Relations and in International Relations Theory - The Structure of International Communications - International Trade in Cultural Products - The International Politics of News - The Phenomenon of Cultural Relations - Reforming International Communication: The NWICO Debate - Communication and World Orders - Index

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Details

• NCID: BA26241786
• ISBN:
  • 0333632125
  • 0333640519
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Basingstoke,Oxford
• Pages/Volumes: xii, 181 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • NDC8 : 361.4
  • NDC9 : 361.4
  • DC20 : 302.2
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00158246