Bøger af Jeffery Klaehn

Herman and Chomsky's 'propaganda model' argues that there are five classes of 'filters' in society which determine what is news: in other words, what gets printed in newspapers or broadcast by radio and television. This edition begins with an assessment of this model, and then applies Herman and Chomsky's model to a range of ongoing news eve

This interdisciplinary collection of articles, each followed by questions for critical reflection, advances debate over the impact of globalization on the current social world across geographic, political, ideological, cultural, and economic boundaries. Twenty-two authors from nine countries explore globalization in contexts of- power and powerlessness;- acquiescence and resistance;- environmental politics;- public education and the branding of knowledge;- civil rights and protections; and- privacy rights and state surveillance.This book will serve concerned citizens, students, activists, and researchers in communications, international relations, and post-colonial studies.