John Sinclair

Sociologist and global media academic

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Also known as John G. Sinclair · John G Sinclair

Born: 1944
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2.Stated in datos.bne.esRetrieved 2017-10-09
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Occupation: sociologist
Employer: University of Melbourne
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John Sinclair is a sociologist of international media, communication and culture. Based in Melbourne, Australia, he is acknowledged internationally for his published work on the global television and advertising industries, particularly as they have developed in Latin America and Asia. He also has written on the media use of peoples in diasporic and transnational contexts, and on related processes of consumption and the commercialisation of cultures.

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Given name: John
Sex or gender: male
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1.Stated in BnF authoritiesRetrieved 2024-06-28
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Awards: Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities(2001)
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1.humanities.org.au/fellows/fellow-profile/?fellow_id=602Retrieved 2024-05-02
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