The Media and International Communication (Paperback, 1st)

Contents: Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk: European citizenship, national identity and social imagery ? Irmina Wawrzyczek/Zbigniew Mazur: ‘Wyspiarze’ v ‘bialo-czerwoni’: the discursive construction of national identities in the Polish sports press 2004 ? Iwona Mazur: Polish editions of international magazines: are they vehicles for glocalization? ? Lukasz Wordliczek: The impact of public opinion polls on foreign policy in Poland and the United States. The case of war in Iraq ? Hanna Szewczyk: Pout or charisma? The representations of actors and actresses in popular British film magazines ? Philip Young: As clear as your conscience. The influence of ethical frameworks in public relations practice ? Iwona Witczak-Plisiecka: Language attitudes, law and the media in the united Europe - the case of minority languages in Ireland and Great Britain ? Robert Beveridge: Nation or region? Media policy in Scotland ? Rob Campbell: The export of British journalism to the USA: a preliminary survey ? Tomasz Pludowski: Recent criticisms of American media and journalism, and the Media Reform Movement ? Grazyna Zygadlo: Mythical space(s): revisions of the American west ? Rukhsana Ahmed/Min Wha Han: The process of representation of Muslim women in the U.S. media: a rhetorical analysis of texts and countertexts ? Pawel Laidler: Different aspects of freedom of the press in the United States Supreme Court’s decisions ? Richard Profozich: The commercialization of American media and its effect on news reporting ? Dolores Valencia Tanno: Intercultural communication: its theories, its practices, its value ? M. Antonieta Gallegos-Ruiz/Robin Larsen: Universidad Intercultural: a poem, seven languages, and a 30-year-old dream ? Konca Yumlu/Dilek Yesiltuna: Acceptance of internationally based genres in Turkey ? Martine de Clercq: Media as cultural mediator for communication as community-making; the role of academia and books ? Adam Bednarek: Some observations on Canadian verbal culture in Toronto ? Joanna Slosarska: Metaphors in modern cosmologies as a tool to communicate the common image of the world ? Mariusz Bartosiak: Theatrical communication: possibilities and limitations ? Magdalena Cieslak: High-pop: Shakespeare revisiting mass culture ? Kevin Magee: Kino-eye and the projectivist breath-space: Dziga Vertov’s and Charles Olson’s founding affinities ? Przemyslaw Zywiczynski: Politeness and aggression: a study of message board communication ? Todd S. Frobish: Portents of the potent pornographer: a rhetorical examination of the ten online strategies successful pornographers exploit to earn profit ? Malgorzata Sokol: Private self and institutional self in academic e-discourse: the case of an electronic seminar ? Tomasz Fojt: Globalization - localization tensions ? Lukasz Bogucki: Subtitled, dubbed or voiced-over? Choices in audiovisual translation ? Malgorzata Kul: Metaphonology in text messages.