Asked in a 1996 paperModerate

Sreberny-Mohammadi (1996) argues that national cultures can resist American cultural domination of the media by_____________?

Correct answer: D. all of the above

  • A. domesticating its content including more home-produced programmes
  • B. controlling the distribution of imported products by banning satellite dishes
  • C. creating reverse flows of their own programmes back to imperial societies
  • D. all of the above

Explanation

National cultures can resist media domination by adapting imported content to local tastes, restricting its circulation, and producing programmes that flow back into dominant media markets. These are all strategies discussed as alternatives to one-way cultural imperialism.

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