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International communication : history, conflict, and control of the global metropolis / Robert S. Fortner.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Belmont, Calif. : Wadsworth Pub. Co., 1993Description: xxv, 390 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0534190928 (acidfree, recycled paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 302.2 20
LOC classification:
  • P96.I5 F67 1993
Partial contents:
1. Introduction to International Communication -- 2. The Global Metropolis: A Theoretical Perspective -- 3. Technical Dimensions of International Communication -- 4. The Birth of Modern International Communication: 1835-1913 -- 5. Exploiting New Possibilities in a Postwar Environment: 1914-1932 -- 6. The Triumph of International Propaganda: 1933-1945 -- 7. A New Postwar Environment: Developing and Crumbling Hegemonies: 1946-1969 -- 8. Periphery Versus Core in the Global Metropolis: 1970-1985 -- 9. Political and Economic Turmoil in the Global Metropolis: 1986-Present -- 10. The Future of the International Communication System -- Appendix 1 Radio Waves and the Ionosphere -- Appendix 2 VOA Broadcast Transmitters and Antennas -- Appendix 3 Characteristics of Selected Telecommunications Satellites -- Appendix 4 Membership in Selected Telecommunications Organizations.
Item type: Book
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-378) and index.

1. Introduction to International Communication -- 2. The Global Metropolis: A Theoretical Perspective -- 3. Technical Dimensions of International Communication -- 4. The Birth of Modern International Communication: 1835-1913 -- 5. Exploiting New Possibilities in a Postwar Environment: 1914-1932 -- 6. The Triumph of International Propaganda: 1933-1945 -- 7. A New Postwar Environment: Developing and Crumbling Hegemonies: 1946-1969 -- 8. Periphery Versus Core in the Global Metropolis: 1970-1985 -- 9. Political and Economic Turmoil in the Global Metropolis: 1986-Present -- 10. The Future of the International Communication System -- Appendix 1 Radio Waves and the Ionosphere -- Appendix 2 VOA Broadcast Transmitters and Antennas -- Appendix 3 Characteristics of Selected Telecommunications Satellites -- Appendix 4 Membership in Selected Telecommunications Organizations.

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