medi@sia : Global Media/tion in and Out of Context (Hardcover)

Introduction  Part I: Media/tion In Context  1. Building Body, Making Face, Doing Love: Mass media and the configuration of class and gender in Kathmandu Mark Liechty  2. Constructing Middle Class Culture: Globalization, modernity and Indian media Ruchira Ganguly Scrase and Tim Scrase  3. Mediating the Entrepreneurial Self: Romance texts and young Indonesian women Pamela Nilan  4. SARS, Youth and Online Civic Participation in China Ian Weber and Lu Jia  5. Japan's Televisual Discourses: Infotainment, intimacy, and the construction of a collective uchi T.J.M. Holden and Hakan Ergul  6. Seeking the "Others" Within Us: Discourses of Korean-ness in Korean popular music Hee Eun Lee  Part II: Media/tion Out of Context  7. Portrayals of Women in Global Women's Magazines in China Katherine Toland Frith  8. Cyber-Nasyid: Transnational soundscapes in Muslim southeast Asia Bart Barendregt  9. The Global Dispersal of Media: Locating non-resident audiences for Indian films Adrian Athique  10. Flipping Kitty: Transnational transgressions of Japanese cute Christine Yano  11. Comic Art in Asian Cultural Context John Lent