Academic papers on Communications, Media, Theory, Etc

Monochronic And Polychronic Cultures
This 3 page paper briefly outlines the differences between these two cultural perspectives. By defining what Monochronic And Polychronic attitudes are and how time is perceived by these different style cultures the paper explains the differences....
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Time and Intercultural Communication
A 5 page research paper that discusses the different ways that cultures perceive time and the impact that this has on intercultural communication. The writer delineates the difference between monochronic and polychronic time, as well as the...
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A seven page paper which looks at the oligopoly controlling the global media, and considers its impact on the media, screen culture and the imposition of non-European cultural values on the European audience. Bibliography lists 6 sources
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History of the Alphabet
A 12 page research paper that examines the history of the alphabet. The writer argues that with the invention of writing, the knowledge of each generation was not lost when elders died. Therefore, this invention enabled humanity to build on the...
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Distribution of Music by Conventional vs. Electronic Means
5 pages. This critical analysis of the music industry and the controversy surrounding the downloadable music sites will help to explain the way some of the websites work as well as the predicament this causes the actual recording artists and...
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Journalistic Fact Verses Opinion: The Feasibility of the Australian Press Council
A 5 page discussion of the Australian Press Council
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Human Rights And The United Kingdom's Entertainment Law Industry
6 pages in length. The recent developments in human rights law have had a significant impact upon the United Kingdom's entertainment law industry with regard to breach of privacy, obscenity and censorship issues. The ever-evolving nature of human...
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'That's Not What I Meant'
Deborah Tannen (1992) (5 pp) Before one starts looking at any of Tannen's works concerning the differences between communications styles, usually based on gender, there are a few phrases that are handy from the start, and give an insight...
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Jean Baudrillard; Hyper Reality and the Media
This 11 page paper considers Baudrillard's theory of hyper reality and how we can see this impact on the social world due to the role of the media with its' creation and propagation of images. The paper discusses the theory and the role of...
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"Pudd'nhead Wilson," Roxana, and Dialect
A 5 page paper which discusses Mark Twain's "Pudd'nhead Wilson" as it involves the character of Roxana and her use of dialect. The ideas of Bakhtin, as they relate to dialect, are also discussed as they relate to Twain's writing and Roxana....
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George Orwell's "Politics And The English Language"
5 pages in length. George Orwell is not at all happy with the way in which the English language is utilized in contemporary society. According to the author, whose article entitled Politics and the English Language points out myriad speech...
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Local Media Sales
5 pages. This paper addresses the media advertising costs and techniques for certain media entities within the Miami-Fort Lauderdale areas of Florida. Included will be such information as what type advertisers use what type media, as well as...
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The Meaning of Silence
This 5 page paper explores the meaning of silence in communication. Gender issues are the focus of this paper that reviews several articles on the topic. The ideas of Bagley, Gal, Olsen, Hooks and Tannen are discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources....
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The Press: Failing to Live up to Standards?
15 pages. For the most part many feel that the media is failing to provide the citizenry with correct information, thereby failing to perform its democratic function. This paper considers the media and the actions taken by the media in certain...
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"Information Inequality" and "Trust Us, We're Experts"
A 5 page paper which draws parallels between Herbert Schiller's "Information Inequality" and "Trust Us, We're Experts" by Sheldon Rampton and John Stauler. The paper discusses how each work depicts the manner in which communication is used for...
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