Department of International Communication

INTRODUCTORY READING ABOUT DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
For students who have no experience of a developing country
- V. S. Naipaul. A Hot Country (UK: Abacus) is a brilliant little novel which provides a literary picture of a fictional developing country with all its steamy problems.

STYLE
- Turabian, Kate L. A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses and Dissertations (Fifth Edition). USA: Univ. of Chicago Press, 1988
- Betts, Katherine & Anne Seits. Writing Essays in the Social Sciences.

ICOM 811 COMMUNICATION & SOCIAL, ECONOMIC & POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT
Texts:
- Srinivas, Melkote. Communication for Development in the Third World: India: Sage, 1991.
- Mowlana, Hamid. Global Communication in Transition. Longman 1990.

Recommended Books:
- Mowlana, Hamid and Laurie Wilson. Beyond Modernity: Communication and the Transformation of Society. NY: Longman, 1990.
- Frederick, Howard. Global Communication & International Relations. US: Wadsworth, 1993.
- Cees Hamelink. Trend in World Communication. Southbound, Malaysia, 1994.
- Williams, Frederick, Technology and Communication Behavior
- Hall E., Beyond Culture.
- Jussawalla, Wedemeyer & Menon. Passing of Remoteness Singapore: AMIC

ICOM 812 CROSS-CULTURAL COMMUNICATION
Recommended Books:
- Scollon R. & Wong-Scollon, S. Intercultural Communication. London: Basil Blackwell. 1996
- Singer, Marshall. Intercultural Communication: A Perceptual Approach. N.J.: Prentice Hall
- Samovar, Larry & Richard Porter. Intercultural Communication: A Reader. USA: Wadsworth, 1992
- Brislin, Richard. Cross-Cultural Encounters. USA: Pergamon, 1981

ICOM 813 Alternative Video Production ( International Communication Flows)
Texts:
- Galtung J and Vincent RC, Global Glasnost, Hampton Press, USA, 1992. (Co-op Bookshop, & Macquarie University Library: P96.15.G35 1992)

Recommended Books:
- Mowlana H. Global Information and World Communication, second edition.London: SAGE Publications.1997.
- Wang, G., J. Servaes , and A. Goonasekera. (Eds) (2000). The New Communications Landscape. Demystifying Media Globalization. London: Routledge.
- Mollison M. Producing Videos A Complete Guide, Allen and Unwin, Australia, 1996.
- Lewis, Roland. The Video Maker's Handbook. Sydney: Pan Books. 1987

ICOM 814 DEVELOPMENT COMMUNICATION
Text:
- White, Shirley A; Nair, K Sadanandan; Ascroff, Joseph (Eds) Participatory Communication: Working for Change and Development. New Delhi: Sage, 1994.

Recommended Books:
- Jayaweera, Neville; Amunugama Sarath (Eds). Rethinking Development Communication. Singapore: AMIC, 1987.
- Reeves, Geoffrey. Communications and the "Third World". London: Routledge, 1993.

ICOM 815 Communication and Power Paradigms
Recommended Book:
- McKenzie Wark Virtual Geography: Living with Global Media Events, Indiana U.P., Bloomington, 1995.
Recommended Books:
- Krasner, Stephen. International Regimes. UK: Cornell Univ. Press, 1983
- Staninland, Martin. What is Political Economy? Ct. USA: Yale Univ. Press, 1985
- Robertson, Roland. Globalization. USA: Sage,
- Mattelart, A., Mapping World Communication
- Mowlana, Hamid, George Gerbner and Herbert Schiller. Triumph of the Image. Boulder: Westview.
- Sussman, Gerald. Transnational Communications US: Sage, 1991
- Jayaweera, Neville. The Political Economy of the Communication Revolution and the Third World. AMIC, Singapore 1986
- Theory, Culture & Society Vol.7, #2-3 June 1990
- Kim, Samuel. The Quest for a Just World. US. Westview
- Spero, Joan Edelman, The Politics of International Economic Relations. St Martin Press, 1985.

ICOM 817 TRANSNATIONAL COMMUNICATION
Course Reader Distributed by Lecturer

ICOM 818 RESEARCH SEMINAR IN INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION
Texts:
- Kellehear, Allan. The Unobtrusive Researcher. Australia: Allen & Unwin.
- Wimmer, Roger. Mass Media Research: An introduction.

Recommended Books:
- Rubin. Communication Research.
- Hoover. Elements of Social Scientific Thinking. N. Y.: St Martins Press, 1980.
- Dissanayake, Wimal. Communications Research & Cultural Values. Singapore: AMIC, 1986.
- Turabian, Kate L. A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses and Dissertations (Fifth Ed.). USA: Univ.of Chicago Press, 1988.
- Amunungama. Communication Research in Asia. Singapore. AMIC.

ICOM 821 INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION
Texts:

- Martin, J.N. & Nakayama, T.K. 1999. Intercultural Communication in Contexts. (2nd Ed). Mayfield Pub Co.
- Scollon, R. & Wong-Scollon, S. 1996. Intercultural Communication. Blackwell.

Recommended Books:
- Kramsch, V. 1998. Language and Culture. OUP.
- van Dijk, T.A. 1997. Discourse as Social Interaction. Sage.

ICOM 823 Writing for the Media (Print)
Text:
- Strunk, W and White, EB (1999). The Elements of Style. Fourth edition. Boston, USA. Allyn and Bacon.

ICOM 828 SPECIAL PROJECT

Recommended Books:

- Turabian, K.L. (1987) A Manual for Writer's of Term papers, Theses, and Dissertations. Fifth Edition. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.
- Kellehear, Allan. (1993) The Unobtrusive Researcher: A Guide to Methods. Sydney: Allen and Unwin.

ICOM 890 BROADCASTING
Text:
- Course Reader to be distributed by the Lecturer.

ICOM 891 COMMUNICATION RESEARCH METHODOLOGIES
Recommended Books:
- Fiske, John Introduction to Communication Studies (2nd Ed)" London, Routledge, 1990, ISBN/ISSN: 0-415-04672-6.

ICOM 892 ICOM892 is Public Diplomacy and International Public Relations ( International Public Relations and Advertising)
Texts:
- Parenti, Michael. The Politics of News Media, New York: St Martins's Press.
- Manheim, Jarol B. Strategic Public Diplomacy & American Foreign Policy, New York: Oxford Univ.
- Malek, Abbas. News Media and Foreign Relations: A Multifaceted Perspective. Aflex, 1996.

Recommended Books:
- Larson, James. F. Global Television & Foreign Policy. New York: Foreign Policy Association 1988.
- Fortner, Robert S. Public Diplomacy & International Politics. Westport, Conn: Praeger, 1994.
- Chitty Naren (Ed.) Olympic Communication: Special issue of The Journal of International Communication. 2,1 (1995).
- Chitty Naren (Ed.) Media and Foreign Policy: Special issue of The Journal of International Communication. 4,1 (1997).
- Hallin, Daniel C. We Keep America on Top of the World. London: Routledge Press, 1994.
- Kuczik, Michael. Images of Nations and International Public Relations. Bonn:Fes, 1990.
- Petersen, Neville. News not views: The ABC, The Press and Politics 1932-1947, Hale and Ire Morgan. Sydney.

ICOM 893 POPULAR CULTURAL PROJECTS

Course Reader Distributed by Lecturer

ICOM 895 INFORMATION CAMPAIGNS

Recommended Books:
- Salmon, C.T. Information Campaigns: Balancing Social Values & Social Changes.. Sage 1989.
- Course Reader to be distributed by the Lecturer.

ICOM 897 COMPUTER MEDIATED COMMUNICATION
Course Reader to be distributed by the Lecturer.