Over the last forty years or so academic interest in globalization has burgeoned, and, since the 1970s at least, attempts to define, analyse, and critically explain it have become vital areas of research and study across many disciplines. Edited by terhi rantanen, professor of global media and communications at the london school of economics, globalization and the media is fully indexed and has a comprehensive introduction, newly written by the editor, which places the collected material in its historical and intellectual context. Media globalization and its effect upon international communities. That is the essence of globalization, which, on its own, is a product of media. Sovereignty in the age of new media, in global media and communication, august 2010. Globalization, media, communications, social theory, cultural theory publication series. The media and globalization by terhi rantanen read more.
Terhi rantanen, in her book the media and globalization, explores the media as a contributor to globalization. Edited by terhi rantanen, professor of global media and communications at the london school of economics, globalization and the media is. The globalization of electronic news in the 19th century 41 terhi rantanen n. Central currents in globalization globalization and culture volume i globalizing communications edited by paul james and john tulloch. Terhi rantanen is the author of the media and globalization 3. This article contributes to the debate on globalization and the mass media. Eugenia siapera, understanding new media additional materials. Medias role in the globalization process 645 words bartleby. The media and globalization kindle edition by rantanen, terhi.
Although the starting point of this book is the acknowledgement of media and communications in the process of globalization, it does not claim that they are the only process that matter. Terhi rantanen editor terhi rantanen msc, licsc, docsc, docent, helsinki university is professor in global media and communications. The globalization of electronic news in the 19th century. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the media and globalization. List of maps london, finland, latvia, israel and china on the world map. We posit that the main phenomena challenging the current conceptualizations of media event and media spectacle are 1 the understanding of risk, 2 the context of disasters and 3 globalization and the mediation of news in the context of transnational and transitional societies.
Lyons hawaii pacific university abstract there is a growing body of research on the topic of globalization, which seems to be a topic of broad. The surge in transnational traffic in media products has primarily benefited major. This is a necessary and very original book that really does address the lack of attention to media in previous discussions about globalization james lull, san jose state university. Media and communication studies research reports 22010 issn. An interview with manuel castells, in global media and communication. Most theorists agree that there is practically no globalization without media and communications rantanen 2005. Understanding journalism by lynette sheridan burns read more. From international communication to global media studies. Principles, politics and law department of culture and communications, nyu stefaan verhulst spring 2009 description the course considers the emergence of, and global responses to, the crossborder flow of information and cultural products. Rantanen challenges conventional ways of thinking about globalization and shows it cannot be understood without studying the role of the media. The media and globalization by terhi rantanen the css point. Globalization and the mass media city research online. Media globalization and its effect upon international.
Terhi rantanen pdf download free book the global and the national. Digging the global mine an interview with saskia sassen terhi rantanen editor, global media and communication and london school of economics and political science, uk ever since i started doing the interviews for global media and communication i have wanted to interview female academics who have made a difference in their studies on global issues. Digging the global mine an interview with saskia sassen terhi rantanen editor, global media and communication and london school of economics and political science, uk ever since i started doing the interviews for global media and. Terhi rantanen media and globalization world of digitals. Global civil society, communication networks and global governance, annals of the american academy of. The deterritorialized nature of new communication technology generated early idealistic ideas about the emergence of a global village mcluhan, 1964, and in response to the. Seeking a communication theory perspective jeffrey k.
Gl o b a l i s at i o n a n d h a l l e n g e s t o tr a d i. Globalization, communication, and society professor manuel. Research on humanities and social sciences issn paper22245766 issn online22250484 online vol. Terhi rantanen author of the media and globalization. Dec 23, 2004 terhi rantanen msc, licsc, docsc, docent, helsinki university is professor in global media and communications. Hannele seeck and terhi rantanen media events, spectacles. Media on the move provides a critical analysis of the dynamics of the international flow of images and ideas. Her books include when news was new wileyblackwell, 2009 the media and globalization sage, 2005, the global and the national. Globalization, mass media and development in nigeria by. Terhi rantanen, the media and globalization thousand oaks, ca. The globalization of news gives a comprehensive overview of those media organizations, the news agencies, which report and film the news for the press and broadcast media.
She has published extensively on global news and is the author of six books and more than fifty chapters and articles published in the uk, the usa, austria, finland, russia, sweden and taiwan. Media events, spectacles and risky globalization lse research. Journalism, ethics and society by david berry read more. This comes at a time when the political, economic and technological contexts within which media organisations operate are increasingly global. As many globalization theorists have observed, the term connectivity encapsulates many of the this book explores the question of mediated globalization and its. An interview with manuel castells the online version.
That communication technologies in general and the media in particular are essential ingredients in the process of globalization has long been a commonly accepted assumption in the social sciences thompson, 1995. Terhi rantanen is professor and director of the masters proframme in global media and communications at the london school of economics and political science. Making sense of this range of possibilities can be difficult, but it helps to realize that a mix of many different factors is involved. It considers where and how globalization, mediation and global governance intersect. Buy the globalization of news 1 by oliver boydbarrett, terhi rantanen, boydbarrett, oliver, rantanen, terhi isbn.
The media and globalization by rantanen, terhi ebook. First i would like to thank the conference organizers for inviting me. Seeck, hannele and rantanen, terhi 2015 media events, spectacles and. It can be analyzed on a macro level or a micro level, with many contributors. Medias role in the globalization process 645 words. An introduction to the concepts and theories of globalization, empirical data on the production and consumption of media, a methodology for relating individual, local experiences to the.
Media markets, power and 18 globalization, 18601910. Convergence culture where old and new media collide by jenkins read more. The media and globalization by terhi rantanen pdf free. Global media and communication karlstads universitet. Hosting more than 4,400 titles, it includes an expansive range of sage ebook and ereference content, including scholarly monographs, reference works, handbooks. Globalization is a process in which worldwide economic, political, cultural and social relations have become increasingly mediated across time and space rantanen, 2005. Terhi rantanen defines global ization as a process in which worldwide economic, political, cultural, and social. The globalization of news by oliver boydbarrett overdrive. Globalization and the mass media in wileyblackwells encyclopaedia of. Hosting more than 4,400 titles, it includes an expansive range of sage ebook and ereference content, including scholarly monographs, reference works, handbooks, series, professional development titles, and more. Two words, media and globalization, seem to be repeated over and over again. Seeck, hannele and rantanen, terhi 2015 media events, spectacles and risky globalization. The role of media in globalization essay 471 words. Sage schiller, herbe rt 1969 mass communication and american empire, new york.
Institutions, politics, and culture pdf, the global and the national. Gl o b a l i s at i o n a n d h a l l e n g e s t o tr a d. Because of cultural differences, globalization of media follows a model unlike that of the globalization of other products. Terhi rantanen 2005 the media and globalization, london. Kwangsuk lee, globalization, electronic empire and the virtual geography of koreas. Terhi rantanen media and communications, lse other affiliation. It argues that news agencies played a key role in globalization, using the early submarine cable networks, as early as the latter half of the 19th century. Rantanen, terhi 2005 the media and globalization, london. Pdf that the media have played an important role in the process of globalization is often mentioned in constantly growing academic material. The media and globalization globalization contains many factors, which can be studied in a wide range of ways. Hannele seeck and terhi rantanen media events, spectacles and.
The globalization of news gives a comprehensive overview of those media organizations, the news agencies, which. The media and globalization kindle edition by rantanen. While explaining the many level medias impact is seen, she chooses to show the micro. A critical introduction by richard keeble read more. Terhi rantanen 2005 highlights the role of media and communications in globalisation, by defining globalisation as. Terhi rantanen msc, licsc, docsc, docent, helsinki university is professor in global media and communications. This is the final draft postrefereeing prior copyediting and final layout for the article. Jan 01, 2004 although the starting point of this book is the acknowledgement of media and communications in the process of globalization, it does not claim that they are the only process that matter. I selected terhis rantanen book, the media and globalization, for its attempt to. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Principles, politics and law department of culture and communications, nyu stefaan verhulst e58. By elevating media to the centre of globalization discourse, terhi rantanens new book attempts to fill this gap in the bourgeoning globalization. This book offers a clear and accessible overview of globalization and the pivotal role of the media.
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