Globalization and Media in the Digital Platform Age

An empirically rich and student-friendly book in which global media expert Dal Yong Jin discusses the nexus of globalization, digital media, and popular culture and provides an essential introduction to the shifting media ecology of the early 21st century.

Dal Yong Jin is a Distinguished Professor of Communication at Simon Fraser University, Canada. He has published numerous books, including Digital Platforms, Imperialism and Political Culture (2015), New Korean Wave: Transnational Cultural Power in the Age of Social Media (2016), Artificial Intelligence in Cultural Production (2021), Understanding the Korean Wave (2023), and many more. He has also published a textbook titled Understanding the Business of Global Media in the Digital Age (2017), with Micky Lee. He is the founding editor of the Routledge Research in Digital Media and Culture in Asia series.