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Tags: GLOBALIZATION; MASS media & culture
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Overseas television markets serve as important media gatekeepers, routinely adapting imported TV shows to fit local cultural norms and values. The phenomenon of adaptation in television imports directly challenges the cultural imperialism thesis that maintains U.S. hegemonic media messages are...
- AN IPHONE IN EVERY HAND: MEDIA ECOLOGY, COMMUNICATION STRUCTURES, AND THE GLOBAL VILLAGE. VALCANIS, TOM // ETC: A Review of General Semantics;Jan2011, Vol. 68 Issue 1, p33
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- CULTURE AND TELEVISION. THE TELEVISUAL GLOBALIZATION. MITU, BIANCA-MARINA // Economics, Management & Financial Markets;Jun2011, Vol. 6 Issue 2, p896
Globalization is an issue extensively discussed in recent years, many researchers bringing out all the harmful effects this phenomenon can have - especially the danger of cultural uniformity. In a provocative rethinking of the medium and its ensuring effects this scientific approach argues that...
- Modelos mentales de comunicaci�n y consumo. Una comparaci�n intercultural de publicidad televisiva. // Comunicaci�n y Sociedad;dic2004, Vol. 17 Issue 2, p149
The article examines how television advertisements differ across various cultures. It provides a statistical analysis of the relations between face-to-face communications and technology based communication. It argues that the processes of globalization have produced contradictory consequences...
- An unsinkable story. Cotter, John L. // Archaeology;May/Jun97, Vol. 50 Issue 3, p80
Comments on the pervasiveness in the mass media of the sinking of the ship, Titanic. Television specials on the accident; Launching of a musical bearing the ship's name; Motion picture directed by James Cameron; Exhibit on Titanic artifacts.
- Media's social agenda out of touch with average Americans. Richardson, Willie A.; Richardson, Gwenevere Daye // Headway;Aug96, Vol. 8 Issue 8, p8
Focuses on American media's use of social and cultural code words to manipulate people. Penchant for a much more liberal, secular and open-minded approach to traditional values; Media's use of the term `censorship'; Media's most likely role models for children.
- Rape Culture: It's all around us. Pearson, Alyn // Off Our Backs;Aug/Sep2000, Vol. 30 Issue 8, p12
Focuses on the prevalence of rape in the United States. Factors contributing to the high incidence of rape; Impact of the rape culture on American women; Role of the media in the recognition of rape as a cultural disease; Societal changes needed to control rape problems.
- From TV to Table. Depp, Michael // Multichannel News;11/24/2003, Vol. 24 Issue 47, p4A
Deals with the role of the Food Network in the growth of the food culture in the U.S. as of November 2003.
- Class-bound reductionism vs. the multidetermination of national cultures: An essay on Puerto... Flores-Caraballo, Eliut D. // Studies in Latin American Popular Culture;1991, Vol. 10, p25
Focuses on Puerto Rican national consciousness. Case against unitarian definitions of national culture; Emilio S. Belaval and cultural nationalism; Definitional model of Puerto Rican national cultures; Role of mass media in contemporary Puerto Rican cultures.
