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  • Passionate Work
    Renyi Hong
    In Passionate Work, Renyi Hong theorizes the notion of being 'passionate about your work' as an affective project that encourages people to endure economically trying situations like unemployment, job change, repetitive and menial labor, and freelancing. Not simply a subject of aspiration, passion has been deployed as a means to build resilience and mend disappointments with ou...
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    34,10 €

  • The road to Brexit
    Ina Habermann
    This timely collection of essays explores British attitudes to Continental Europe that explain the Brexit decision. Addressing British-European entanglements and the impact of British Euroscepticism, the book argues that Britain is in denial about the strength of its ties to Europe, and that it needs to face Europe if it is to face the future. ...
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    35,58 €

  • Dream Lovers
    Alfie Bown
    We are in the middle of a ’desirevolution’ - a fundamental and political transformation of the way we desire as human beings. Perhaps as always, new technologies - with their associated and inherited political biases - are organizing and mapping the future. What we don’t seem to notice is that the primary way in which our lives are being transformed is through the manipulation ...
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    127,39 €

  • Re-Understanding Media
    Sarah Sharma
    The contributors to Re-Understanding Media advance a feminist version of Marshall McLuhan’s key text, Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man, repurposing his insight that 'the medium is the message' for feminist ends. They argue that while McLuhan’s theory provides a falsely universalizing conception of the technological as a structuring form of power, feminist critics can ...
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    131,90 €

  • Re-Understanding Media
    Sarah Sharma
    The contributors to Re-Understanding Media advance a feminist version of Marshall McLuhan’s key text, Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man, repurposing his insight that 'the medium is the message' for feminist ends. They argue that while McLuhan’s theory provides a falsely universalizing conception of the technological as a structuring form of power, feminist critics can ...
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    35,27 €

  • The New Motivation and Dilemma of China’s Soft Power in the Age of Noopolitik
    Zheng Li
    The monograph investigates whether China is mindful of exporting its political ideas and whether it considers its governance model to be the pillar of its soft power portfolio. Through framing analysis of media coverage and in-depth interviews with Australian public diplomacy experts, the monograph presents how Australia, a western country with close economic ties with China, i...
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    180,30 €

  • Worrier state
    Nicky Falkof
    This book investigates how different cultures of fear manifest in South African social and mainstream media, arguing that fear and other emotions are a critical lens for understanding contemporary life. It discusses the myth of ’white genocide’; so-called ’Satanist’ murders; township urban legends; and white suburban anxieties. ...
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    145,22 €

  • Statistics and the Quest for Quality Journalism
    Alessandro Martinisi / Jairo Alfonso Lugo-Ocando
    This book looks at how numbers and statistics have been used to underpin quality in news reporting. In doing so, the aim is to challenge some common assumptions about how journalists engage and use statistics in their quest for quality news. It seeks to improve our understanding about the usage of data and statistics as a primary means for the construction of social reality. ...
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    57,62 €

  • Conversations About Language & Culture
    Howard Burton
    This compendium includes the following 5 complete books featuring renowned researchers David Bellos, Michael Berry, Nick Couldry, Denis McQuail and Carol Padden providing fully accessible insights into cutting-edge academic research while revealing the inspirations and personal journeys behind the research. A detailed preface highlights the connections between the different boo...
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    36,63 €

  • China’s Digital Presence in the Asia-Pacific
    Elaine J. Zhao / Haiqing Yu / Michael Keane
    This book examines China’s digital economy and its presence in the Asia-Pacific region. Drawing on the political economy of the media, industry analysis, platform studies and cultural policy studies, the book shows that China’s commercial digital platforms are increasingly recognized outside China and can disseminate Chinese culture more effectively than government-supported me...
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    57,58 €

  • Mediating Multiculturalism
    Daniella Trimboli
    This book addresses a historical problem-multiculturalism-using contemporary phenomena: digital storytelling. ’Mediating Multiculturalism’ offers an innovative model for reconceptualising cultural difference in a highly mobile and contradictory global moment. ...
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    57,50 €

  • Cultural Netizenship
    James Yékú
    How does social media activism in Nigeria intersect with online popular forms--from GIFs to memes to videos--and become shaped by the repressive postcolonial state that propels resistance to dominant articulations of power? James Yékú proposes the concept of cultural netizenship--internet citizenship and its aesthetico-cultural dimensions--as a way of being on the social web an...
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    128,92 €

  • Cultural Netizenship
    James Yékú
    How does social media activism in Nigeria intersect with online popular forms--from GIFs to memes to videos--and become shaped by the repressive postcolonial state that propels resistance to dominant articulations of power? James Yékú proposes the concept of cultural netizenship--internet citizenship and its aesthetico-cultural dimensions--as a way of being on the social web an...
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    57,26 €

  • Democratic Situations
    Democratic Situations places the making and doing of democratic politics at the centre of relational research. The book turns the well-known sites of contemporary Euro-American democracy - elections, bureaucracies, public debates and citizen participation - into fluctuating democratic situations where supposedly untouchable democratic ideals are contested and warped in practice...
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    24,43 €

  • Media and Terrorism in the 21st Century
    Media plays a specific role within modern society. It has been and continues to be a tool for spreading terrorist messages. However, it can just as easily be used as a tool for countering terrorism. During these challenging times where both international and domestic terrorism continue to threaten the livelihoods of citizens, it is imperative that studies are undertaken to exam...
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    216,12 €

  • America the Fearful
    Benjamin Radford
    National panics about crime, immigrants, police, and societal degradation have been pervasive in the United States of the 21st century. Many of these fears begin as mere phantom fears, but are systematically amplified by social media, news media, bad actors and even well-intentioned activists. There are numerous challenges facing the U.S., but Americans must sort through which ...
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    42,82 €

  • Screening Europe in Australasia
    Julie K. Allen
    This book’s treatment of the extensive circulation of European silent features and stars in Australasia reveals the vibrant transnationalism of silent film before the rise of Hollywood, and frames the emergence of art house cinema in the 1920s. ...
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    127,06 €

  • Sport, Social Media, and Digital Technology
    Jimmy Sanderson
    This volume brings together a collection of essays from leading global scholars working in diverse areas as sport sociology, sport management, sport media, and sport communication to illustrate how sociological approaches are imperative to enhancing our understanding of sport and social media and digital technology. ...
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    167,60 €

  • How Machines Came to Speak
    Jennifer Petersen
    In How Machines Came to Speak Jennifer Petersen constructs a genealogy of how legal conceptions of 'speech' have transformed over the last century in response to new media technologies. Drawing on media and legal history, Petersen shows that the legal category of speech has varied considerably, evolving from a narrow category of oratory and print publication to a broad, abstrac...
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    35,16 €

  • How Machines Came to Speak
    Jennifer Petersen
    In How Machines Came to Speak Jennifer Petersen constructs a genealogy of how legal conceptions of 'speech' have transformed over the last century in response to new media technologies. Drawing on media and legal history, Petersen shows that the legal category of speech has varied considerably, evolving from a narrow category of oratory and print publication to a broad, abstrac...
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    138,32 €

  • Listening in the Afterlife of Data
    David Cecchetto
    In Listening in the Afterlife of Data, David Cecchetto theorizes sound, communication, and data by analyzing them in the contexts of the practical workings of specific technologies, situations, and artworks. In a time he calls the afterlife of data-the cultural context in which data’s hegemony persists even in the absence of any belief in its validity-Cecchetto shows how data i...
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    128,44 €

  • Listening in the Afterlife of Data
    David Cecchetto
    In Listening in the Afterlife of Data, David Cecchetto theorizes sound, communication, and data by analyzing them in the contexts of the practical workings of specific technologies, situations, and artworks. In a time he calls the afterlife of data-the cultural context in which data’s hegemony persists even in the absence of any belief in its validity-Cecchetto shows how data i...
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    33,11 €

  • Emerging Dynamics in Audiences’ Consumption of Trans-media Products
    Carmen Spano
    The book investigates the new forms of agency possessed by national audiences with reference to two television texts: Mad Men (AMC, 2007-2015) and Game of Thrones (HBO, 2011-2019). Structured as a comparative study between two countries, Italy and New Zealand, the research aims to provide insights into the culturally specific similarities and differences that distinct audiences...
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    57,79 €

  • Four Shades of Gray
    Simon Peter Rowberry
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    33,91 €

  • Screening #MeToo
    Considers how Hollywood films since the 1960s have both reflected and shaped attitudes toward rape and sexual violence. ...
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    121,69 €

  • Brenda Laurel
    Carly A. Kocurek
    Brenda Laurel is best known for her work with Purple Moon, the pioneering game company she cofounded in the 1990s. Purple Moon’s games were based on years of research Laurel completed in an effort to understand why computer games seemed to be of so little interest to girls. Using diverse archival sources such as trade journals, newspapers, and recorded interviews, alongside Lau...
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    42,23 €

  • Fantasy, Neoliberalism and Precariousness
    Athina Karatzogianni / Jérémy Vachet
    Contributing to debates within cultural studies, sociology and the political economy of communication about working lives in the cultural and creative industries, Vachet answers to-date unexplored questions around the psychosocial impact of precariousness and other problematic features of work in the cultural industries. ...
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    87,91 €

  • The Spectacle of Criminal Justice
    Rosie Smith
    Delving into how institutions of justice, as well as public expressions of justice, such as rage and grief, are played out in the media, Smith helps us understand how this represents a shift away from historical community displays of punishment towards a media sanitised public engagement with the implementation of control and justice. ...
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    136,27 €

  • Redefining Journalism in an Age of Technological Advancements, Changing Demographics, and Social Issues
    Ian Punnett / Phylis Johnson
    As audiences are provided opportunities to experience the news through new technological advancements in the field, the very nature of journalism and its conventions will likely be challenged. This book offers multiple perspectives on the future of journalism by analyzing trends in technology and demographic shifts in audience composition through the next century. The book draw...
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    216,11 €

  • Lesbian Potentiality and Feminist Media in the 1970s
    Rox Samer
    In Lesbian Potentiality and Feminist Media in the 1970s, Rox Samer explores how 1970s feminists took up the figure of the lesbian in broad attempts to reimagine gender and sexuality. Samer turns to feminist film, video, and science fiction literature, offering a historiographical concept called 'lesbian potentiality'-a way of thinking beyond what the lesbian was, in favor of ho...
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    36,44 €


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