Global Communication: A Multicultural Perspective - Paperback

by Yahya R. Kamalipour (Editor)

This comprehensive and multicultural textbook provides a multifaceted international introduction to the workings, issues, and advancements of global communication. New chapters focus on politics and law, and updated chapters discuss the latest technologies and events to connect students with the contemporary world.

Author Biography

Yahya R. Kamalipour is a noted global media and communication scholar and current professor of communications and interim chair of the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication at North Carolina A&T State University. For 28 years he served as professor and head of the Department of Communication and Creative Arts, Purdue University Northwest. His areas of interest and research include globalization, media impact, international communication, Middle East media, and new communication technologies. He has published eighteen books, including Communicating Global Crises: Media, War, Climate, and Politics; Global Media Perceptions of the United States: The Trump Effect; Global Discourse in Fractured Times; and Media, Power, and Politics in the Digital Age. He has served as an international consultant for several colleges and universities and on advisory/editorial boards of a dozen prominent communication journals. He is founding director of the Global Media Journals network and founding president of the Global Communication Association.