In the author's words: "This book is an honest attempt to understand what it means to be educated in today's …
Understanding Media Economics provides a clear, precise introduction to the key economic concepts and issues affecting the media. The book: …
This refreshingly different introduction to media studies offers an understanding of the mass madia which is critical but which does …
The Second Edition of this book provides a comprehensive overview of the ways in which social theory has attempted to …
Media semiotics is a valuable method of focusing on the hidden meanings within media texts. This book offers students an …
Providing a fresh and innovative framework for the management of marketing communication processes, this textbook uses references to communication studies, …
The early years of the twentieth century were a difficult period for Big Business. Corporate monopolies, the brutal exploitation of …
Practices of Looking, Third Edition, bridges visual, communication, media, and cultural studies to investigate how images and the activity of …
Audio/Video (AV) systems and Information Technology (IT) are colliding. Broadcasters and other AV professionals are impacted by the transition to …
Marshall McLuhan has been described as Canada's most exciting and original thinker, a member of the small company of intellectual …
Renowned interviewer David Barsamian showcases his unique access to Chomsky’s thinking on a number of topics of contemporary and historical …
First published in 2001, Propaganda and Control of the Public Mind constitutes a lecture given at The Harvard Trade Union …
One of the leading arguments that proponents of the official conspiracy theory endorse is that if the propositions held by …
After years of working as a respected journalist, Nick Davies broke the unwritten rule of the media by investigating the …
The modern human animal spends upwards of 11 hours out of every 24 in a state of constant consumption. Not …
Despite the widespread use of the term "audience" in our popular culture, the meaning of "audience" is complex, and it …
Inspired by Walter Benjamin's classical Arcades Project , this book is a pioneering exploration of the interface between communication, shopping …
What position have television, radio and other electronic media like telephones and computers come to occupy in people's day-to-day lives …
From smartphones to social media, from streaming videos to fitness bands, our devices bring us information and entertainment all day …
This wide-ranging and accessible book offers a stimulating introduction to the field of media anthropology and the study of religious …
This book, written in an accessible style and illustrated with drawings by the author and with many other images, discusses …
This book analyses representations of sustainable everyday life across advertising, eco-reality television, newspapers, magazines and social media. It foregrounds the …
An in-depth look at the role of media in the struggle for transgender inclusionFrom television shows like Orange is the …
Suffering from «manopause» and «Low T», underemployed and unwilling to grow up, «the other guy» has emerged as an important …
Media and Everyday Life offers an accessible overview for students of media, communication and cultural studies looking to explore how …
Reviewing key contemporary issues and debates about consumption, this accessible textbook portrays and assesses the varied and complex intersections of …
Extending the visionary early work of the late Marshall McLuhan, The Global Village, one of his last collaborative efforts, applies …
This volume launches a new sub-discipline of the human science, "mediology". It includes: a new way in which to analyze …
This book does precisely what you want a textbook to do. It brings students to a wide range of concepts, …
Cambridge University Press. — 109 p.Cambridge English for the Media develops the communication skills and specialist English language knowledge of …
This collection reflects the need for suitable methods to answer emerging questions that result from the ever-changing media environment. As …
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Examines the major theories and debates surrounding the production and reception of television over the years. This title considers the …
Whether or not we like to admit it, pop culture is a lens through which we alternately view and shape …
The Ethics of Emerging Media engages with enduring ethical questions while addressing critical questions concerning ethical boundaries at the forefront …
An engaging and original study of current issues in media ethics, this book challenges students to explore the relationship between …