Table of Contents
Communication and global society : an introduction / Guo-Ming Chen and William J. Sharosta -- pt. 1. Continuity and change of identity in global community. Dialectics of globalization and localization / Rueyling Chuang -- Dialectics of identity and diversity in the global society / Mei Zhong -- Reconfiguring the global society : "Greater China" as emerging community / Hui-Ching Chang -- The challenge of diversity in global organizations / Jensen Chung -- pt. 2. Emergence and impact of global media. Internet as a town square in global society / Ringo Ma -- "Village work" : an activity-theoretical perspective toward global community on the Internet / G. Richard Holt -- Global communication via Internet : an educational application / Guo-Ming Chen -- Globalization, computer-mediated interaction, and symbolic convergence / Gary W. Larson -- Ethical issues in global communication / Robert Shuter --