Media Compass

Media Compass

Author: Aljosha Karim Schapals

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2024-08-22

Total Pages: 532

ISBN-13: 1394196253

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An extensive and inclusive account of the media environments of 45 countries worldwide In Media Compass: A Companion to International Media Landscapes, an international team of prominent scholars examines both long-term media systems and fluctuating trends in media usage around the world. Integrating country-specific summaries and cross-cutting studies of geopolitical regions, this interdisciplinary reference work describes key elements in the political, social, demographic, cultural, and economic conditions of media infrastructures and public communication. Enabling the mapping of media landscapes internationally, Media Compass contains up-to-date empirical surveys of individual countries and regions, as well as cross-country comparisons of particular areas of public communication. 45 entries, each guiding readers from a general summary to a more in-depth discussion of a country’s specific media landscape, address formative conditions and circumstances, historical background and development, current issues and challenges, and more. Designed to facilitate quick lookup of individual entries, as well as comparative readings of a country’s position in the wider media environment, Media Compass: A Companion to International Media Landscapes is an invaluable addition to libraries and institutions of higher education, and a must-read volume for students, educators, scholars, and practitioners working in communication and media studies, journalism, and media production.


India

India

Author: Romila Thapar

Publisher: Penguin Books India

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 9780140298833

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In this collection of essays, edited and with an introduction by Romila Thapar, fourteen of India's foremost scholars and specialists in various fields explore the challenges that lie before twenty-first century India in its quest for a democratic and just society. Globalization and the IT revolution provide a new context to the problems faced by contemporary India. But will globalization ensure rapid economic growth and development in the face of low literacy, rising population, and the gradual withdrawal of the State from social commitments? Will imitation westernization, and the consumerism that comes with it, further a just society? What are the strains that democracy will be subjected to in the empowerment struggle by marginalized groups, and the growing social and economic disparities that are often accompanied by violence and terrorism? How will India's multiculturalism be affected by the upsurge of various identities and of exclusionist nationalism? Will the family as an institution be transformed to enhance gender justice? Will new technology ensure the autonomy of the media? Can the mauling of the Indian landscape be halted? before India in the early decades of this millennium.


NTA UGC NET/JRF/SET Teaching & Research Aptitude Paper 1 2021

NTA UGC NET/JRF/SET Teaching & Research Aptitude Paper 1 2021

Author: Farah Sultan

Publisher: Arihant Publications India limited

Published: 2021-02-14

Total Pages: 592

ISBN-13: 932529088X

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1. The whole syllabus of General Paper -1 is divided into 10 Sections 2. Every topic is well explained. 3. Every Chapter of each unit consists of Previous Years’ Solved Paper 4. More than 3000 MCQs are designed exactly on the lines of paper. 5. Previous Years’ Solved Papers [2020-2019] are provided to give hints and base for preparation. 6. 5 Practice Sets are given for the self -assessment to track the level preparedness. Every year, approx. 10 lakh candidates register for NTA UGC exam to become a lecturer or researcher in various fields. If you are keen to pursue a career in the lectureship, then appearing in NTA UGC NET Exam will be the best decision. The newly updated and well revised ‘NTA UGC NET/SET/JRF Teaching and Research Aptitude Paper 1’ has been designed under the guidance of many subject experts, following the content according to the latest syllabus & pattern of the exam. Dividing the entire syllabus under 10 Units, discussing and elaborating each chapter in easy understanding language supported with Examples, Flowcharts, Figures, Diagrams, etc. Other than theory, it has ample number of questions with; more than 3000 Chapterwise/Unitwise MCQs for complete practice, Chapter/Unitwise Previous Years’ Papers (2014-2019), 5 Practice Sets are given with Online Practice and 2020-2019 Solved Papers are provided with detailed explanations. This book for General English Paper 1 gives a complete account of Teaching and Research Aptitude to score maximum in this compulsory paper. TOC Solved Paper December 2020 [shift- I], Solved Paper December 2020 [Shift –II], Solved Paper June 2018, Solved Paper December 2019, Solved Paper July 2018, Unit 1 Teaching Aptitude, Unit 2 Research Aptitude, Unit 3 Comprehension, Unit 4 Communication, Unit 5 Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude, Unit 6 Logical Reasoning, Unit 7 Data Interpretation, Unit 8 Information and Communication Technology, Unit 9 People, Development and Environment, Unit 10 Higher Education System, Practice Sets (1-5).


Press in India - 1968 (Part 1)

Press in India - 1968 (Part 1)

Author: Publications Division

Publisher: Publications Division Ministry of Information & Broadcasting

Published:

Total Pages: 433

ISBN-13: 8123023464

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Annual Report on the Press compiled by the Registrar of Newspapers for India under the PRB Act for the year 1967