Reinterpretation of cultural imperialism: Emerging domestic market vs continuing US dominance

Media, Culture and Society

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 753-771

  Jin, Dal Yong ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cultural dominance; Cultural imperialism; Cultural industry; Cultural product flow; Transnational corporations

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548238096     PISSN: 01634437     EISSN: 14603675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0163443707080535     Document Type: Article

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