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Vol 1 (2007)

Table of Contents

Articles

Don’t Smile for the Camera: Black Power, Para-Proxemics and Prolepsis in Print Ads for Hip-Hop Clothing	Abstract PDF
Chris Boulton	pp.31

Perceptions of Mobile Phone Use in Public Settings: A Cross-Cultural Comparison	Abstract PDF
Scott W. Campbell	pp.20

Covering a Non-Democracy: A Japanese Coverage of China and Implications for Media Balancing	Abstract PDF
Jing Sun	pp.21

[Special Section on Net Neutrality] Introduction: The State of the Debate on Network Neutrality	PDF
Jon M. Peha, William H. Lehr, Simon Wilkie	pp.8

[Special Section on Net Neutrality] Network Neutrality: Words of Power and 800-Pound Gorillas	PDF
David D. Clark	pp.8

[Special Section on Net Neutrality] Network Neutrality: The Debate Evolves	Abstract PDF
Gerald R. Faulhaber	pp.21

[Special Section on Net Neutrality] Does Europe Need Network Neutrality Rules?	Abstract PDF
Martin Cave, Pietro Crocioni	pp.11

[Special Section on Net Neutrality] The Benefits and Risks of Mandating Network Neutrality, and the Quest for a Balanced Policy	Abstract PDF
Jon M. Peha	pp.25

[Special Section on Net Neutrality] Scenarios for the Network Neutrality Arms Race	Abstract PDF
William H. Lehr, Marvin A. Sirbu, Sharon E. Gillett, Jon M. Peha	pp.37

Book Reviews

Nitzan Ben-Shaul: A Violent World: TV News Images of Middle Eastern Terror and War	PDF
Reviewed by Courtney C. Radsch	pp.4

Mark Andrejevic: iSpy: Surveillance and Power in the Interactive Era (Culture America)	PDF
Reviewed by Oscar Gandy	pp.2

Zhou Xun and Francesca Tarocco: Karaoke: The Global Phenomenon	PDF
Reviewed by Meghan Askins	pp.3

Christine Harold: OurSpace: Resisting the Corporate Control of Culture	PDF
Reviewed by Laura Portwood-Stacer	pp.3

Xu Wu: Chinese Cyber Nationalism: Evolution, Characteristics and Implications	PDF
Reviewed by Christopher R. Hughes	pp.2

Worth A Second, or a First Look	PDF
Reviewed by Ellen Seiter	pp.4

W.J.T. Mitchell: What Do Pictures Want?	PDF
Reviewed by Heather Collette-VanDeraa, Douglas Kellner	pp.8

Mohamed Zayani and Sofiane Sahraoui: The Culture of Al Jazeera: Inside an Arab Media Giant	PDF
Reviewed by Marwan Kraidy	pp.4

Raul Pertierra: Transforming Technologies: Altered Selves — Mobile Phones and Internet Use in the Philippines	PDF
Reviewed by Eric C. Thompson	pp.2

Features

Point of Disconnect: Internet Traffic and the U.S. Communications Infrastructure	PDF
Michael Kleeman	pp.7

Let Them Eat Laptops: The Limits of Technicism	PDF
Brian Winston	pp.7

Internet, Regulation, the Private Sector and Public Safety	PDF
Kenneth Neil Cukier	pp.8

[Honoring Roger Silverstone] Remembering Roger: Diasporic Dialogues	PDF
Marie Bernadette Gillespie	pp.8

USC Annenberg Center Speaker Series - Pierre de Vries on "Hard Intangibles"	PDF
Pierre de Vries	pp.2

USC Annenberg Center Speaker Series - Jay T. Harris on "Paradigms Lost: Crises of Journalism and the Future of News"	PDF
Jay T. Harris	pp.1

USC Annenberg Center Speaker Series - Don Abelson on "Internet Protocol: Television Regulatory and International Trade Issues" and Jaroslaw Ponder on "New Paradigms in the Info-Communication Sectors"	PDF
Donald Abelson, Jaroslaw Ponder	pp.2

USC Annenberg Center Speaker Series - Simon Wilkie and Susan Crawford on "Cyberlaw"	PDF
Simon J. Wilkie, Susan Crawford	pp.2

USC Annenberg Center Speaker Series - Henry Jenkins on "From YouTube to YouNiversity: Learning and Playing in an Age of Participatory Culture"	PDF
Henry Jenkins	pp.2