Communication Theory and Research

1. Auflage 2005
ISBN: 978-1-4129-1833-6
Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 320 Seiten, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 244 mm, Gewicht: 552 g

This exciting collection of papers represents some of the finest communications research published over the last decade. To mark the 20th anniversary of the European Journal of Communication, a leading international journal, the editors have selected 21 papers, all of which make significant and valuable interventions in the field of media and communications.

The volume is prefaced with an introduction by the editors and will be a central research text for scholars in this field.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Mcquail, Denis

Golding, Peter

Bens, Els De

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaften Kommunikationswissenschaften
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Forschung und Information Forschungsmethodik, Wissenschaftliche Ausstattung
• Sozialwissenschaften Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaften Medienwissenschaften

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction and Overview - Denis McQuail
PART ONE: INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION
Research into International Television Flows - Preben Sepstrup

A Methodological Contribution
The Mythology about Globalization - Marjorie Ferguson
The inflow of American Television Fiction on European Broadcasting Channels Revisited - Els De Bens and Hedwig de Smaele
PART TWO: AUDIENCE
Five Traditions in Search of the Audience - Klaus Bruhn Jensen and Karl Erik Rosengren
Resisting American Hegemony - Daniel Biltereyst
PART THREE: POLICY AND POLITICS
Accountability of Meida to Society - Denis McQuail
A Reponse
Who's Afraid of Infotainment? - Kees Brants
Political Communication Systems All Change - Jay G Blumler
A Response to Kees Brants
`Four Mothers' - Dafna Lemish and Inbal Barzel
The Womb in the Public Sphere
A Critical Review and Assessment of Herman and Chomsky's `Propaganda Model' - Jeffery Klaehn
PART FOUR: JOURNALISM
The Sacred Side of Professional Journalism - Thorbj[um]orn Broddason
Telling Stories - Peter Golding
Sociology, Journalism and the Informed Citizen
Beyond Journalism - Jo Bardoel
A Profession between Information Society and Civil Society
Journalistic Codes of Ethics in Europe - Tiina Laitila
`Infosuasion' in European Newspapers - Rossella Savarese
A Case Study on War in Kosovo
News Production in Contemporary Russia - Olessia Koltsova
PART FIVE: MEDIA CULTURE
European Soap Operas - Tamar Liebes and Sonia Livingstone
The Diversification of Genre
Gendering the Internet - Liesbet van Zoonen
Claims, Controversies and Cultures
Lifestyle Segmentation - Patrick Vyncke
Consumer Culture, Islam and the Politics Lifestyle - Baris Kilichay nad Mutlu Binarck
Fashion for Veiling in Contemporary Turkey

Über Autor(innen)

Mcquail, Denis
Denis McQuail (1935-2017) was Emeritus Professor at the School of Communication Research (ASCOR) University of Amsterdam and Visiting Professor in the Department of Politics at the University of Southampton. He studied history and sociology at the University of Oxford and received his Ph.D. from the University of Leeds. He is an Honorary Doctor of the University of Gent. He has published widely in the field of media and communication, with particular reference to audience research, media policy and performance, and political communication. His most recent book publication is McQuail's Media and Mass Communication Theory, 7th edition., SAGE, 2020, co-authored by Mark Deuze.

Golding, Peter
Peter Golding is Emeritus Professor at Northumbria University, UK. Until July 2015 he was Pro Vice-Chancellor at Northumbria University, and previously Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research) at Loughborough University, where he was Head of Social Sciences from 1991-2006. He is Hon. President of the Media Research Network of the European Sociological Association, editor of the European Journal of Communication, and Hon. Sec. of the subject association for the field in the UK (MeCCSA). He chaired the Research Assessment Exercise for the field in the UK in 2008 and 2014. He has published widely on media sociology, the political economy of the media, and on communications and social policy.

Bens, Els De
Els De Bens is professor at the Department of Communication Sciences at Ghent University. Her main teaching and research activities are situated in the field of media economy, media policy, journalism studies and ICT. She is an active member of several international networks, including the Euromedia Research Group and the ESF Changing Media, Changing Europe Programme. Els De Bens is visiting professor at the universities of Berkeley (US), Nurnberg, Lille, Stellenbosch (South Africa), Dortmund and Moscow. Furthermore, she is co-editor of the European Journal of Communication and promotor, co-promotor or contractor of four international and two national research projects. She is also member of several evaluation commissions (teaching and research) in Portugal, Switzerland and Netherlands. She is Chairman of the Flemish Media Council. Her scientific publications include 8 books, 29 chapters in international books, 14 refereed articles in international reviews and 35 articles in national and international journals.