Studying the global from within the local

Global Communication Research should be (1) concerned about the transformation of society (hence: normative), (2) human-centered (hence: not driven by technological determinism), (3) truly global, and (4) focused on content and (human) rights. Therefore, (5) more participatory and qualitative commun...

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Published in:Communication research and practice 2015-07, Vol.1 (3), p.242-250
Main Author: Servaes, Jan
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
dependency
development
globalization
human rights
identity
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Summary:Global Communication Research should be (1) concerned about the transformation of society (hence: normative), (2) human-centered (hence: not driven by technological determinism), (3) truly global, and (4) focused on content and (human) rights. Therefore, (5) more participatory and qualitative communication research, (6) and monitoring and evaluation from the perspective of social relevance are needed.
ISSN:2204-1451
2206-3374
DOI:10.1080/22041451.2015.1079155