{"product_id":"globalization-and-media-in-the-digital-platform-age-paperback","title":"Globalization and Media in the Digital Platform Age - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDal Yong Jin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlobal media expert Dal Yong Jin examines the nexus of globalization, digital media, and contemporary popular culture in this empirically rich, student-friendly book.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOffering an in-depth look at globalization processes, histories, texts, and state policies as they relate to the global media, Jin maps out the increasing role of digital platforms as they have shifted the contours of globalization. Case studies and examples focus on ubiquitous digital platforms, including Facebook, YouTube, and Netflix, in tandem with globalization so that the readers are able to apply diverse theoretical frameworks of globalization in different media milieu. Readers are taught core theoretical concepts which they should apply critically to a broad range of contemporary media policies, practices, movements, and technologies in different geographic regions of the world - North America, Europe, Africa, Latin America, and Asia - with a view to determining how they shape and are shaped by globalization. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnd-of-chapter discussion questions prompt further critical thinking and research. Students doing coursework in digital media, global media, international communication, and globalization will find this new textbook to be an essential introduction to how media have influenced a complex set of globalization processes in broad international and comparative contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDal Yong Jin\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Communication at Simon Fraser University. His major research and teaching interests are on Globalization and Media, transnational cultural studies, digital platforms and digital gaming, and the political economy of media and culture. He has published numerous books, including \u003ci\u003eKorea's Online Gaming Empire\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eDe-convergence of Global Media Industries\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eDigital Platforms, Imperialism and Political Culture\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eNew Korean Wave: Transnational Cultural Power in the Age of Social Media\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eSmartland Korea: Mobile Communication, Culture and Society\u003c\/i\u003e. With Micky Lee, Jin also published a textbook titled \u003ci\u003eUnderstanding the Business of Global Media in the Digital Age\u003c\/i\u003e (2017). He is the founding book series editor of \u003ci\u003eRoutledge Research in Digital Media and Culture in Asia\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 184\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.8 x 6.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 12, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51782383304992,"sku":"9780367343606","price":100.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/b900ba7b9dea5ca5ead83453c4ecbeda.webp?v=1780569299","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/globalization-and-media-in-the-digital-platform-age-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}