Globalization of Corporate Media Hegemony

At Purdue University Calumet, Lee Artz is Associate Professor of Communication and Yahya R. Kamalipour is Professor of Communication and Head of the Department of Communication and Creative Arts. Artz is the coauthor (with Bren Ortega Murphy) of Cultural Hegemony in the United States and is the editor of Communication Practices and Democratic Society. Kamalipour is the editor of Images of the U.S. around the World: A Multicultural Perspective and coeditor (with Theresa Carilli) of Cultural Diversity and the U.S. Media, both also published by SUNY Press.

• Acknowledgments I. LEADING MEDIA HEGEMONY IN A TRANSNATIONAL WORLD 1. Globalization, Media Hegemony, and Social ClassLee Artz 2. Informational Technology and Transnational Networks: A World Systems ApproachGerald Sussman 3. Without Ideology? Rethinking Hegemony in the Age of Transnational MediaPatrick D. Murphy II. ADJUSTING HEGEMONY IN THE GLOBALIZING NORTH 4. The "Battle in Seattle": U.S. Prestige Press Framing of Resistance to GlobalizationTamara Goeddertz and Marwan M. Kraidy 5. High Tech Hegemony: Transforming Canada’s Capital into Silicon Valley NorthVincent Mosco and Patricia Mazepa 6. Britain and the Economy of IgnoranceArun Kundnani III. LEADING THE PERIPHERY TO MEDIA HEGEMONY 7. "Sábado Gigante (Giant Saturday)" and the Cultural Homogenization of Spanish-Speaking PeopleMartha I. Chew Sánchez, Janet M. Cramer, and Leonel Prieto 8. Television and Hegemony in BrazilJoseph Straubhaar and Antonio La Pastina 9. Privatization of Radio and Media Hegemony in TurkeyEce Algan IV. CULTURAL VARIATIONS IN GLOBAL MEDIA HEGEMONY 10. Globalization and the Mass Media in AfricaLyombe Eko 11. Media Hegemony and the Commercialization of Television in India: Implications toSocial Class and Development CommunicationRobbin D. Crabtree and Sheena Malhotra 12. MTV Asia: Localizing the Global Media Stacey K. Sowards 13. Political and Sociocultural Implications of Hollywood Hegemony in the Korean Film Industry: Resistance, Assimilation, and ArticulationEungjun Min V. POPULAR RESISTANCE TO GLOBAL MEDIA HEGEMONY 14. Responses to Media Globalization in Caribbean Popular CulturesW. F. Santiago-Valles 15. Radical Media and GlobalizationJohn Downing Contributors Index