Routledge, a unit of Taylor & Francis (Philadelphia, PA), and the National Communication Association (Washington, D.C.) will begin the publication of the "Journal of International and Intercultural Communication" with an issue in February 2008.Routledge, a unit of Taylor & Francis (Philadelphia, PA), and the National Communication Association (Washington, D.C.) will begin the publication of the "Journal of International and Intercultural in·ter·cul·tur·al adj. Of, relating to, involving, or representing different cultures: an intercultural marriage; intercultural exchange in the arts. Communication" with an issue in February 2008. The new title will be published quarterly and is designed to be a forum for the exchange of information on international, intercultural and indigenous communication from a range of theoretical, conceptual and methodological perspectives. Content will examine all communication, including interpersonal interaction and mass media, in the context of contemporary tensions, including globalization globalization Process by which the experience of everyday life, marked by the diffusion of commodities and ideas, is becoming standardized around the world. Factors that have contributed to globalization include increasingly sophisticated communications and transportation , post colonialism colonialism Control by one power over a dependent area or people. The purposes of colonialism include economic exploitation of the colony's natural resources, creation of new markets for the colonizer, and extension of the colonizer's way of life beyond its national borders. and cultural imperialism Cultural imperialism is the practice of promoting, distinguishing, separating, or artificially injecting the culture or language of one nation into another. It is usually the case that the former is a large, economically or militarily powerful nation and the latter is a smaller, . An annual print/online subscription will costs $61 for individuals and $239 for institutions. The NCA (Network Computing Architecture) An architecture from Oracle for developing applications within a networked computing environment. It provides a three-tier distributed environment based on CORBA that uses program components known as "cartridges. and Routledge co-produce nine other journals, including such titles as "Communications Education," "Communication Teacher," "Quarterly Journal of Speech" and "The Review of Communication." |
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