Communication Theory and Research : An Ejc

This exciting collection of papers represents some of the finest communications research publishedÂ during 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.

Notes on Contributors	p. vii
Preface	p. ix
Introduction and Overview	p. 1
International Communication	p. 13
Research into international television flows: a methodological contribution	p. 13
The mythology about globalization	p. 23
The inflow of American television fiction on European broadcasting channels revisited	p. 36
Audience	p. 53
Five traditions in search of the audience	p. 53
Resisting American hegemony	p. 71
Policy and Politics	p. 89
Accountability of media to society: principles and means	p. 89
Who's afraid of infotainment?	p. 103
Political communication systems all change: a response to Kees Brants	p. 118
'Four mothers': the womb in the public sphere	p. 125
A critical review and assessment of Herman and Chomsky's 'Propaganda Model'	p. 139
Journalism	p. 155
The sacred side of professional journalism	p. 155
Telling stories: sociology, journalism and the informed citizen	p. 165
Beyond journalism: a profession between information society and civil society	p. 178
Journalistic codes of ethics in Europe	p. 191
'Infosuasion' in European newspapers: a case study on the war in Kosovo	p. 205
News production in contemporary Russia	p. 220
Media Culture	p. 235
European soap operas: the diversification of a genre	p. 235
Gendering the internet: claims, controversies and cultures	p. 255
Lifestyle segmentation	p. 269
Consumer culture, Islam and the politics of lifestyle: fashion for veiling in contemporary Turkey	p. 283
Index	p. 297
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