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Author:

Wu, Feng

Title:

Universal Service Provision in Western China

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

Universal service
telecommunications
western China
rural area

File:

Download FengWu_MassComm_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Richard Denny Taylor, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jorge Schement, Committee Member
Dennis Karl Davis, Committee Member
Chris Benner, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Hyeseung

Title:

Do Media Portrayals of Affluence Foster Feelings of Relative Deprivation? Exploring a Path Model of Social Comparison and Materialism on Television Viewers' Life Dissatisfaction

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

television
materialism
social comparison
relative deprivation
media portrayals
life satisfaction

File:

Download Dissertation_-_Hyeseung_Yang.pdf

Committee Members:

Mary Beth Oliver, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
S. Shyam Sundar, Committee Member
Fuyuan Shen, Committee Member
Mark E Hill, Committee Member

Author:

Proffitt, Jennifer M.

Title:

Structural Regulation, Concentration, and Democratization: A Political Economic Analysis of the National Television Station Ownership Rule

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

structural regulation
media concentration
political economy of communications

File:

Download proffitt_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Ronald V Bettig, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Matthew Jackson, Committee Member
Clay Calvert, Committee Member
John Philip Christman, Committee Member

Author:

Seamon, Marc

Title:

MEDIA AND CLAIMSMAKER FRAMING OF CONTROVERSIAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: A FRAME MAPPING ANALYSIS OF MOUNTAINTOP REMOVAL MINING

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

media
newspaper
framing
frame analysis
environmental

File:

Download seamon.pdf

Committee Members:

Shyam Sundar Sethuraman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jeremy Cohen, Committee Member
Semih Eser, Committee Member
James Ford Risley, Committee Member

Author:

Kim, Sung-Hae

Title:

Educating Public Opinion: Understanding U.S. Dollar Hegemony in the Age of Global News Media

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

democratic information order
professional communicators
international public sphere
U.S. dollar hegemony
public opinion
intellectual leadership

File:

Download Sung-Hae_Kim_diss-pdf_.pdf

Committee Members:

Ronald V Bettig, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Krishna Prasad Jayakar, Committee Member
Jeremy Packer, Committee Member
Steve L Thorne, Committee Member