Globalization, communication, and transnational civil society / edited by Sandra Braman, Annabelle Sreberny-Mohammadi.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-290) and index.

Globalization, communication, and transnational civil society : introduction / Annabelle Sreberny-Mohammadi -- Interpenetrated globalization : scaling, power, and the public sphere / Sandra Braman -- New world view : globalization, civil society, and solidarity / Peter Waterman -- Global experience as a consequence of modernity / John Tomlinson -- "Re-membering" and "dis-membering" Europe : a cultural strategy for studying the role of communication in the transformation of collective identities / Dov Shinar -- Freedom and its mystification : the political thought of public space / Shalini Venturelli -- Media charisma and global culture : the experience of East-Central Europe / Gabriel Bar-Haim -- National language, identity formation, and broadcasting : the Flemish and German-Swiss communities / Hilda Van den Bulck and Luc Van Poecke -- Globalization and the music of the public spheres / Keith Negus -- International news agency coverage of the Rio Earth Summit / C. Anthony Giffard -- Multinationals of solidarity : international civil society and the killing of street children in Brazil / Sonia Serra -- Little village in a big world : young squatters and the limits of news / Paula Saukko.