226 Pages
by
Routledge
226 Pages
by
Routledge
226 Pages
by
Routledge
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In this new work, Axford seeks to contribute to the development of global theory, particularly where it engages with the contested idea of globality; a concept which musters as consciousness, condition, framework, even system.
By examining emergent globalities through the lens of world-making communicative practices and forms, the author demonstrates their transformative social power and... Read more
Introduction
1. Mere Connection or Mastery Without Remainder?
2. Media and Globalization: Myths and Counter-Myths
3. Towards a Theory of Globalization as a Theory of Communicative Connection
4. On World-Making Communicative Forms and Practices
5. The Mediatization of Sport as Emergent Globality
6. The Mediatization of Politics and Forms of Emergent Globality
7. The Mediatization of Everything as Emergent Globality
Epilogue
Biography
Barrie Axford is Professor of Politics at Oxford Brookes University, UK.
