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Competing for Hearts and Minds in the Global Media Age
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Artikel-Nr:
9781405187411
Veröffentl:
2009
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.05.2009
Seiten:
184
Autor:
Nathan Gardels
Gewicht:
249 g
Format:
216x139x17 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Nathan Gardels is the editor of National Perspectives Quarterly. He has written widely for many publications, both nationally and internationally, including The Wall Street Journal, The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, The Washington Post, the Guardian, Corriere della Sera, El Pais, Le Figaro, and the New York Review of Books.
Mike Medavoy is the chairman and co-founder of Phoenix Pictures. Throughout his career he has been involved in the creation of countless films, including sixteen nominated for Best Picture Academy Awards, and seven winners.
Mike Medavoy is the chairman and co-founder of Phoenix Pictures. Throughout his career he has been involved in the creation of countless films, including sixteen nominated for Best Picture Academy Awards, and seven winners.
This dazzling little book explores the role of US media in foreign policy, not only at the present moment, but with an eye to the future.
* Written by a veteran Hollywood film executive and an internationally known columnist in foreign affairs
* Explains how American movies, TV shows, and pop music provide the images of America to the rest of the world, and the rest of the world to Americans
* Includes discussions of the cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed Danish daily newspapers, Tibetan monks censored out of Chinese TV news reports only to show up on You Tube, and the Vatican's assault on the Da Vinci Code movie
* Argues that Hollywood is a key player in the 'deep coalition' required to support a 'smart power' foreign policy and build a global cultural infrastructure that will make the world safe for interdependence
* Written by a veteran Hollywood film executive and an internationally known columnist in foreign affairs
* Explains how American movies, TV shows, and pop music provide the images of America to the rest of the world, and the rest of the world to Americans
* Includes discussions of the cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed Danish daily newspapers, Tibetan monks censored out of Chinese TV news reports only to show up on You Tube, and the Vatican's assault on the Da Vinci Code movie
* Argues that Hollywood is a key player in the 'deep coalition' required to support a 'smart power' foreign policy and build a global cultural infrastructure that will make the world safe for interdependence
"This book breaks completely new ground in the study ofcommunication power-the key power of the 21st century. "Manuel Castells, Author of The Network Society
This book explores the role of US media in foreign policy, notonly at the present moment, but with an eye to the future.
This book explores the role of US media in foreign policy, notonly at the present moment, but with an eye to the future.
Foreword.
Six Key Concepts of This Book.
1 Hearts, Minds, and Hollywood.
2 The Magic is Gone - Except at the Box Office.
3 Creativity into Cash: How Hollywood Works.
4 Seeing and Being Seen.
5 Hollywood Beats the Red Army.
The Height of America's Cultural Appeal.
6 Backlash: Soft Power is Still Power, and Still Makes Enemies.
7 Culture Wars in the West: The Pope vs. Madonna.
8 Media Storm Troopers of the West vs. Islam.
9 New Stories, New Audiences in the Global Age.
10 Reinventing Cultural Diplomacy.
Index.
Six Key Concepts of This Book.
1 Hearts, Minds, and Hollywood.
2 The Magic is Gone - Except at the Box Office.
3 Creativity into Cash: How Hollywood Works.
4 Seeing and Being Seen.
5 Hollywood Beats the Red Army.
The Height of America's Cultural Appeal.
6 Backlash: Soft Power is Still Power, and Still Makes Enemies.
7 Culture Wars in the West: The Pope vs. Madonna.
8 Media Storm Troopers of the West vs. Islam.
9 New Stories, New Audiences in the Global Age.
10 Reinventing Cultural Diplomacy.
Index.
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