Emphasizing the global nature of Indian and Chinese film, television, and digital media, "Reorienting Global Communication: Indian and Chinese Media Beyond Borders" provides a diverse mix of alternative perspectives that collectively shift the discussion of media globalization away from Hollywood an[...]
Daniel Lerner's 1958 book The Passing of Traditional Society was central in shaping Cold War-era ideas about the use of mass media and culture to promote social and economic progress in postcolonial nations. Based on a study of the effectiveness of propaganda in the Middle East, Lerner's book claime[...]