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1 online resource (ix, 167 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Globalization, culture, and identity: oh my! -- Watching tv is good for you -- A slow boat to China -- (Not) watching TV in China -- A passage to India -- Watching TV in India -- This is America -- Ignore your mother, talk to strangers -- Conclusion. |
Summary |
This title explores the dynamics of television, identity, and cultural communication, providing a new lens for encountering, interpreting, and judging American culture and the American identity. America has long exported its network and cable programming abroad, but with a changing world comes a changing dynamic. As global centers of power shift, and wealth becomes redistributed, and perhaps even re-centered, vast audiences which have never before had contact with American television will begin to gain access to the full wealth and abundance of American programming. The opening of new markets. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Television broadcasting -- Social aspects -- China.
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Television broadcasting -- Social aspects. |
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China. |
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Television broadcasting -- Social aspects -- India.
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India. |
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Television programs -- United States -- Influence.
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Television programs. |
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United States. |
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China -- Civilization -- American influences.
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Civilization. |
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India -- Civilization -- American influences.
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Intercultural communication -- China.
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Intercultural communication. |
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Intercultural communication -- India.
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Intercultural communication -- United States.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Sherman, Edward D. America through the eyes of China and India. New York : Continuum, 2010 9780826422705 0826422705 (DLC) 2009054103 (OCoLC)498370387 |
ISBN |
9780826434661 (electronic book) |
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0826434665 (electronic book) |
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9780826422705 |
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0826422705 |
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9780826430922 |
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0826430929 |
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