中国当代社会的传播结构分析

传播结构是社会结构的重要组成因素。就其表层看,以大众传播为核心,人际传播、组织传播共同构成了社会传播结构的不同层级。就深层看,传播结构表现为以"意义构建"为核心的社会话语生产。如何准确把握当代中国社会的传播结构,从而深刻认识传播的社会功能,发挥其在社会转型过程中的实践意义,是当代中国社会大众传播发展中具体而迫切的问题。

The Structure of Communication in Contemporary China

Communication structure is a key component of social structure.Mass communication, interpersonal communication and organizational communication constitute the different hierarchies of the social communication structure,with mass communication lying in the central positior.In essence,communication structure is a product of social discourse of which meaning construction is the focus.The specific and imminent problem that confronts the contemporary Chinese mass communication is to get a clear picture of the Chinese communication structure so as to perfectly understand its social functions and allow it to wield its power in social transition.