GLOBAL JOURNALISM

FEATURES

  • Features contributions from 22 established media scholars from 14 different countries
  • Highlights the role of technology, particularly the role of social media, misinformation and disinformation
  • Incorporates 14 memorable case studies, such as the Syrian refugee crisis, the Cambridge Analytica data scandal, the role of media in the Arab Spring, Japanese manga, Russian trolls, and the Mohammad cartoons controversy
  • Includes succinct chapter summaries as well as discussion questions/ class activities at the end of each chapter
  • Features current maps and comprehensive overview of global journalism practices and trends across all world regions
  • Encompasses 17 chapters that can easily be assigned in a typical semester

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter 1: A Framework for the Study of Global Media Systems, Daniela V. Dimitrova

Part I: KEY CONCEPTS

Chapter 2: International News Flow in the Digital Age, Elad Segev

Chapter 3: Technology’s Role in Global Journalism and Communication, H. Denis Wu

Chapter 4: Media Freedom Around the World, Jane Whyat

Chapter 5: Exploring Journalistic Cultures, Patric Raemy and Lea Hellmueller

Chapter 6: Global Journalism and Mass Communication Education in the Digital Era, Tudor Vlad

Chapter 7: Navigating the Uncharted Waters of Journalism Ethics and Responsibilities in a 21st Century Information Age, Katerina Tsetsura and Dean Kruckeberg

Part II: WORLD REGIONS

Chapter 8: Media in Sub-Saharan Africa, Yusuf Kalyango, Jr.

Chapter 9: Media in the Middle East & North Africa (MENA), Claudia Kozman

Chapter 10: Media in Central & Eastern Europe, Ioana A. Coman and Christopher Karadjov

Chapter 11: Media in Western & Northern Europe, Elisabeth Fondren

Chapter 12: Media in Asia & the Pacific, Nakho Kim

Chapter 13: Media in Latin America, Manuel Alejandro Guerrero

Chapter 14: Media in North America, Zac Gershberg and D. Jasun Carr

Part III: CURRENT ISSUES

Chapter 15: The digital transformation of international and national news agencies: Challenges facing AFP, AP, and TASS, Terhi Rantanen and Anthony Kelly

Chapter 16: Covering International Conflicts and Crises, Raluca Cozma

Chapter 17: Public Diplomacy and International Communication, Suman Lee