Research Catalog

Title

Towards equity in global communication : MacBride update / edited by Richard C. Vincent, Kaarle Nordenstreng, Michael Traber ; with editorial assistance by Aphra Kerr and Néster G. Trillo.

Publication

Cresskill, N.J. : Hampton Press, 1999.

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Additional Authors

• Vincent, Richard C.
• Nordenstreng, Kaarle.
• Traber, Michael.

Description

x, 379 pages; 24 cm.

Series Statement

The Hampton Press communication series. International communication

Uniform Title

Hampton Press communication series. International communication.

Subjects

• Mass media > Social aspects
• Communication, International
• Information superhighway
• Communication > Social aspects

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

• Pt. I. Global Visions. 1. State, Capital, and the Civil Society: A Problem of Communication / Johan Galtung. 2. Where is the New World Order? At the End of History or a Clash of Civilizations? / Majid Tehranian -- Pt. II. Prospectives and Perspectives. 3. Theories and Research to Live By: Communications and Information in the 21st Century / Ramona Rush. 4. The Cyberright to Communicate: A Human Right of the Fourth Generation? / Wolfgang Kleinwaechter. 5. Catching Up to Our Digital Future? Cyberdemocracy versus Virtual Mercantilism / Michael R. Ogden. 6. Democratic Media: The Case for Getting Organized / Sean O. Siochru. 7. Media as Public Arena: Reconceptualizing the Role of Media for a Post-Cold War and Postmodern World / Dennis K. Davis. 8. Emancipation from Modernization: Development Journalism and New Social Movements / Hemant Shah. 9. Is There an Indigenous Seat at the Modern Communications Luau? / Poka Laenui -- Pt. III. Excursions Around NWICO.
• 10. The Concept of "Communicative Democracy" and the Flow of Information / Igor E. Klyukanov. 11. Transcending the Dialectic of Culture / Jeffrey C. Ady. 12. Unresearched Assumptions in the MacBride Report / Michael Basil -- Pt. IV. MacBride Legacy. 13. The Context: Great Media Debate / Kaarle Nordenstreng. 14. "Many More Voices, Another World": Looking Back at the MacBride Recommendations / Allan Hancock and Cees J. Hamelink. 15. Sean MacBride: A Short Biography / Jorg Becker and Kaarle Nordenstreng -- Appendices. MacBride Round Table Statements I-VIII. App. A. The Harare Statement (1989). App. B. The Prague Statement (1990). App. C. The Istanbul Statement (1991). App. D. The Sao Paulo Statement (1992). App. E. The Honolulu Statement (1994). App. F. The Tunis Statement (1995). App. G. The Seoul Statement (1996). App. H. The Boulder Statement (1997).

ISBN

• 1572731818
• 1572731826

LCCN

98056512

OCLC

• 40602751
• ocm40602751

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries