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The International Journal of Communication is an online, multi-media, academic journal that adheres to the highest standards of peer review and engages established and emerging scholars from anywhere in the world. The International Journal of Communication is an interdisciplinary journal that, while centered in communication, is open and welcoming to contributions from the many disciplines and approaches that meet at the crossroads that is communication study. We encourage readers to REGISTER now.
Vol 4 (2010)
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Articles
| Bodies Impolitic? Reading Cadavers |
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Stephen Bates |
pp.22 |
| Organizational Construction or Individual’s Deed? The Literati Tradition in the Journalistic Professionalization in China |
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Fen J. Lin |
pp.23 |
| A Time-Series, Multinational Analysis of Democratic Forecasts and Internet Diffusion |
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Jacob Groshek |
pp.33 |
| Dialectic Tensions Experienced by Resettled Sudanese Refugees in Mediating Organizations |
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Sarah J. Steimel |
pp.22 |
| Innovation in the Wireless Ecosystem: A Customer-Centric Framework |
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Gerald R. Faulhaber, David J. Farber |
pp.40 |
| Mission Impossible? Soft Power, Communication Capacity, and the Globalization of Chinese Media |
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Wanning Sun |
pp.19 |
| The Paradoxes of Media Globalization: On the Banal “World” of New Zealand Journalism |
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Sean Phelan, Thomas Owen |
pp.27 |
| A Search for an Appropriate Communications Model for Media in New Democracies in Africa |
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Sam Chege Mwangi |
pp.26 |
Book Reviews
| Mary Beltrán & Camilla Fojas (Eds.): Mixed Race Hollywood |
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Reviewed by
Marcia Alesan Dawkins |
pp.3 |
| IMHO |
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Reviewed by
Brian Winston |
pp.4 |
Vol 3 (2009)
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Articles
| Glocalization Trends: The Case of Hiplife Music in Contemporary Ghana |
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Joseph Oduro-Frimpong |
pp.22 |
| Revitalizing the Public Airwaves: Opportunistic Unlicensed Reuse of Government Spectrum |
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Victor W. Pickard, Sascha D. Meinrath |
pp.27 |
| Cyber HIV/AIDS Intervention in Singapore: Collective Promises and Pitfalls |
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T. E. Dominic Yeo |
pp.27 |
| Mass Society, Mass Culture, and Mass Communication:The Meanings of Mass |
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Kurt Lang, Gladys Engel Lang |
pp.20 |
More Articles...
| Pornography’s Perceived Value for Homosexual and Heterosexual Consumers |
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Mark Cenite |
pp.25 |
| Visualizing Climate Change: Television News and Ecological Citizenship |
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Libby Lester, Simon Cottle |
pp.17 |
| Global Citation Patterns of Open Access Communication Studies Journals: Pushing Beyond the Social Science Citation Index |
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Nathaniel Poor |
pp.27 |
| Communicative Action's Democratic Deficit: A Critique of Habermas’s Contribution to Democratic Theory |
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Martín Plot |
pp.28 |
| The Effect of the State on the Evolution of Print Media |
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Guadalupe Aguado, José María Sanmartí, Raul Magallón |
pp.28 |
| A National Broadband Plan for Our Future: A Customer-Centric Approach |
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Gerald R. Faulhaber |
pp.39 |
| Barack Obama and Celebrity Spectacle |
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Douglas Kellner |
pp.27 |
| Brazilian-U.S. Communication Forum | Introduction |
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Vicki Mayer, Sonia Virginia Moreira |
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| Brazilian-U.S. Communication Forum | The Central Role of Broadcast Television in Brazil's Film Industry: The Economic, Political and Social Implications of Global Markets and National Concentration |
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Suzy dos Santos |
pp.18 |
| Brazilian-U.S. Communication Forum |Television Representations and Symbolic Reproduction of Inequality |
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Veneza Ronsini |
pp.12 |
| Brazilian-U.S. Communication Forum | Just War and Citizenship: Responses to Youth Violence |
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Jessica Fifield |
pp.15 |
| Brazilian-U.S. Communication Forum | Cultural Tropes and Discourse: Brazilians, French, and Americans Debate September 11, 2001 |
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Laura Robinson |
pp.16 |
| The Importance of Interpersonal Discussion and Self-Efficacy in Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Models |
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Joyee S. Chatterjee, Anurudra Bhanot, Lauren B. Frank, Sheila T. Murphy, Gerry Power |
pp.28 |
| Transmedia Storytelling: Implicit Consumers, Narrative Worlds, and Branding in Contemporary Media Production |
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Carlos Alberto Scolari |
pp.21 |
| Reflections on the Academic Milieu of Media Studies |
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Bob Hanke |
pp.27 |
| Color Revolutions in Colored Lenses: A Comparative Analysis of U.S. and Russian Press Coverage of Political Movements in Ukraine, Belarus and Uzbekistan |
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Juyan Zhang, Shahira Fahmy |
pp.23 |
| Global Crises in the News: Staging New Wars, Disasters and Climate Change |
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Simon Cottle |
pp.24 |
| Multiple Meanings, Identities, and Resistances: Egyptian Rural Women’s Readings of Televised Family Planning Campaigns |
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Sahar Khamis |
pp.48 |
| Jester, Fake Journalist, or the New Walter Lippmann? Recognition Processes of Jon Stewart by the U.S. Journalistic Community |
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Keren Tenenboim-Weinblatt |
pp.24 |
| Some Theoretical Foundations of Critical Media Studies: Reflections on Karl Marx and the Media |
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Christian Fuchs |
pp.34 |
| Global and Molecular Equity as Predictors of Comforting Communication in Romantic Relationships |
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David Dryden Henningsen, Mary Claire Morr Serewicz, Christopher Carpenter |
pp.18 |
| Protecting Local Culture in a Global Environment: The Case of Israel's Broadcast Media |
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Yaron Katz |
pp.19 |
| Globalization and Cultural Imperialism in Jamaica: The Homogenization of Content and Americanization of Jamaican TV through Programme Modeling |
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Nickesia Stacy Ann Gordon |
pp.25 |
| Idolizing and Monetizing the Public: The Production of Celebrities and Fans, Representatives and Citizens in Reality TV |
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Yngvar Kjus |
pp.24 |
| Blogging With Authority: Strategic Positioning in Political Blogs |
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David W. Park |
pp.24 |
| The Rise of Private Equity Media Ownership in the United States: A Public Interest Perspective |
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Matthew Crain |
pp.32 |
| Articulating a Chinese Commons: An Explorative Study of Creative Commons in China |
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Bingchun Meng |
pp.16 |
| U.S. and EU Privacy Policy: Comparison of Regulatory Approaches |
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Lauren B. Movius, Nathalie Krup |
pp.19 |
| Social Inequalities and the South African ICT Access Policy Agendas |
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Toks Dele Oyedemi |
pp.18 |
| Special Section on Media Reform | Introduction |
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Dan Berger, C. Riley Snorton |
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| Special Section on Media Reform | Defining Democracy: Coalition Politics and the Struggle for Media Reform |
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Dan Berger |
pp.20 |
| Special Section on Media Reform | New Beginnings: Racing Histories, Democracy and Media Reform |
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C. Riley Snorton |
pp.19 |
| Special Section on Media Reform | Media Reform, 2008's Presidential Election, and the Sportification of Politics |
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John L. Jackson |
pp.5 |
| Special Section on Media Reform | Understanding the Media Reform Movement |
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Robert McChesney |
pp.7 |
| Special Section on Media Reform | Mainstreams and Margins: A Critical Look at the Media Reform "Story" |
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Makani Themba-Nixon |
pp.3 |
| Special Section on Media Reform | Realistic Politics, Uncomfortable Knowledge: Living Creatively with Dissonance |
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Peter Dahlgren |
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| Trust and Trustworthiness in the Fourth and Fifth Estates |
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Richard Collins |
pp.26 |
| Development of Digital TV in Bulgaria: Opportunities and Problems |
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Elza Ibroscheva, Maria Raicheva-Stover |
pp.21 |
| Mobile Generations: The Role of Mobile Technology in the Shaping of Swedish Media Generations |
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Göran Bolin, Oscar Westlund |
pp.17 |
Book Reviews
| Joanna Page: Crisis and Capitalism in Contemporary Argentine Cinema |
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Reviewed by
John Cheney-Lippold |
pp.4 |
| Angela McRobbie: The Aftermath of Feminism: Gender, Culture and Social Change |
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Reviewed by
Jess Butler |
pp.7 |
| Bernard Finn & Daqing Yang (Eds.): Communication Under the Seas: The Evolving Cable Network and Its Implications |
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Reviewed by
Jonathan David Aronson |
pp.2 |
| Caroline Levine: Provoking Democracy: Why We Need the Arts |
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Reviewed by
Susana Bautista |
pp.7 |
More Book Reviews...
| Sarah Nuttall: Beautiful/Ugly: African and Diaspora Aesthetics |
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Reviewed by
Inna Arzumanova |
pp.4 |
| Anine Kierulf and Helge Rønning: Freedom of Speech Abridged? Cultural, Legal and Philosophical Challenges |
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Reviewed by
Yana Breindl |
pp.4 |
| Ben Martin Irle: Convergence of Communications: Implications for Regulating Market Entry |
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Reviewed by
Jonathan David Aronson |
pp.1 |
| China’s Subaltern and the Possibilities for Social Change |
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Reviewed by
Cara Wallis |
pp.7 |
| Joseph Turow and Matthew McAllister (Eds.): The Advertising and Consumer Culture Reader |
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Reviewed by
Christopher Anthony Chavez |
pp.4 |
| David Hesmondhalgh and Jason Toynbee (Eds.), The Media and Social Theory |
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Reviewed by
Emily West |
pp.3 |
| Eric Eisenberg: Strategic Ambiguities: Essays on Communication, Organization and Identity |
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Reviewed by
Sandra K. Evans |
pp.4 |
| Des Freedman: The Politics of Media Policy |
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Reviewed by
Panayiota Tsatsou |
pp.4 |
| Susan D. Moeller: Packaging Terrorism: Co-opting the News for Politics and Profit |
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Reviewed by
Fouad Touzani |
pp.3 |
| David L. Lange & H. Jefferson Powell: No Law: Intellectual Property in the Image of an Absolute First Amendment |
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Reviewed by
Tabe Bergman |
pp.4 |
| Lisa Nakamura: Digitizing Race: Visual Cultures of the Internet |
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Reviewed by
Marcia Alesan Dawkins |
pp.4 |
| Vicki Mayer, Miranda J. Banks, & John Thornton Caldwell (Eds.): Production Studies: Cultural Studies of Media Industries |
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Reviewed by
Eleanor Morrison |
pp.4 |
| Michael Schudson: Why Democracies Need an Unlovable Press |
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Reviewed by
Nikki Usher |
pp.5 |
| Monroe E. Price & Daniel Dayan (Eds.): Owning the Olympics: Narratives of the New China |
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Reviewed by
Jeroen de Kloet |
pp.6 |
| Barbie Zelizer: Exporations in Communication and History |
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Reviewed by
David W. Park |
pp.6 |
| Zoë Druick: Projecting Canada: Government Policy and Documentary Film at the National Film Board |
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Reviewed by
Michelle Kelley |
pp.4 |
| Lynn Spigel: TV By Design: Modern Art and the Rise of Network Television |
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Reviewed by
Nadja Millner-Larsen |
pp.4 |
| Susan Wise Bauer: The Art of the Public Grovel: Sexual Sin and Public Confession in America |
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Reviewed by
Zohar Kampf |
pp.5 |
| John Hartley: Television Truths: Forms of Knowledge in Popular Culture |
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Reviewed by
Milly Buonanno |
pp.5 |
| Hsin-I Cheng: Culturing Interface: Identity, Communication, and Chinese Transnationalism |
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Reviewed by
Joseph Tse-Hei Lee |
pp.3 |
| Eva Illouz: Saving the Modern Soul: Therapy, Emotions, and the Culture of Self-Help |
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Reviewed by
Louise Woodstock |
pp.3 |
| Stanley Fish: Save the World on Your Own Time |
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Reviewed by
Ryan Gillespie |
pp.13 |
| Jeff Himpele: Circuits of Culture: Media, Politics, and Indigenous Identity in the Andes |
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Reviewed by
Jade Miller |
pp.4 |
| Yvonne Tasker & Diane Negra: Interrogating Postfeminism: Gender and the Politics of Popular Culture |
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Reviewed by
Inna Arzumanova |
pp.5 |
| Richard Butsch: The Citizen Audience: Crowds, Publics and Individuals |
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Reviewed by
Toby Miller |
pp.3 |
| Jim Rossignol: This Gaming Life: Travels in Three Cities |
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Reviewed by
Cuihua Shen |
pp.2 |
| Milly Buonanno: The Age of Television: Experiences and Theories |
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Reviewed by
John Hartley |
pp.5 |
| Diane Negra: What a Girl Wants? Fantasizing the Reclamation of Self in Postfeminism |
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Reviewed by
Shawna Kidman Feldmar |
pp.5 |
| Reviewing Global Journalism Studies: Three Books and a Look at the Future |
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Reviewed by
Nikki Usher |
pp.6 |
| Jeremy Packer: Review of Mobility without Mayhem: Safety, Cars and Citizenship |
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Reviewed by
Steve Macek |
pp.5 |
Features
| When Theorists Conspire: An Inter(re)view Between Mark Fenster and Jack Bratich |
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Jack Z. Bratich, Mark Fenster, Hye-Jin Lee |
pp.12 |
| Pushing Past The Walls: Media Literacy, the "Emancipated" Classroom, and a Really Severe Learning Curve |
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Adam W. Tyma |
pp.10 |
| Conversation with Francis Pisani: The Popular Custom Journalist Serving The Web |
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Samuel Martín-Barbero |
pp.5 |
| How to Find Out How to Do Qualitative Research |
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Howard S. Becker |
pp.9 |
More Features...
| Bling Was a Bubble |
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Christopher Holmes Smith |
pp.3 |
| From Fermentation to Maturity? Reflections on Media and Communication Studies. An Interview with Todd Gitlin, Jostein Gripsrud & Michael Schudson |
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Helle Sjøvaag, Hallvard Moe |
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