Author: Messenger Davies, Maire Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Drawing on the diverse views of over 1,300 children in the UK between the ages of 6 and 12, 'Dear BBC' discusses key controversies in the public sphere about children's relationship with the media, es...
Description: 9/11 Culture serves as a timely and accessible introduction to the complexities of American culture in the wake of the 9/11 attacks. Gives balanced examinations of a broad catalogue of artifacts from ...
Author: Harris, Richard Jackson Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In this fifth edition of his highly successful text, author Richard Jackson Harris updates and expands his examination of how our experiences with media affect the way we acquire knowledge about the w...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Companion to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Studies is the first single volume survey of current discussions taking place in this rapidly developing area of study. Recognizing the mu...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Companion to American Studies is an essential volume that brings together voices and scholarship from across the spectrum of American experience. A collection of 22 original essays which provides an...
Author: Bateman, Antony Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Developing key topics in depth and introducing students to the notion of independent study, this full colour, highly illustrated textbook is designed to support students through the transition from AS...
Author: MacRury, Iain Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Written in an accessible and interesting style this book presents a clear and easy guide to the main approaches to advertising, and explores how advertising can be studied as a cultural industry.
Author: Gunter, Barrie Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The current rapid growth of TV platforms in terrestrial, sattelite, and cable formats will soon move into digital transmission, offering opportunities for greater commercialization through advertising...
Description: This monograph examines the past, present, and potential relationship between American pragmatism and communication research. The contributors provide a bridge between communication studies and philos...
Description: Rudolf Arnheim (1904-2007) was a pioneering figure in film studies, best known for his landmark book on silent cinema Film as Art. He ultimately became more famous as a scholar in the fields of art an...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This groundbreaking collection of original essays provides new perspectives in Asian media studies. The volume covers a diverse range of topics from media policy to globalization, using lively example...
Author: Bass, Frank Publisher: Basic Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: More people write for the Associated Press than for any other news service, and more writers take their style and word-usage cues from this world-famous institution than from any other journalism sour...
Author: Ross, Gelbspan Publisher: Basic Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In Boiling Point, Ross Gelbspan argues that, unchecked, climate change will swamp every other issue facing us today. Indeed, what began as an initial response of many institutions--denial and delay--h...
Description: In Boiling Point, Ross Gelbspan argues that, unchecked, climate change will swamp every other issue facing us today. Indeed, what began as an initial response of many institutions--denial and delay--h...
Author: Stephenson, Alan / Reese, David / Beadle, Mary Publisher: Elsevier S&T Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Broadcast Announcing Worktext, Second Edition provides the aspiring broadcast performer with the skills, techniques, and procedures necessary to enter this highly competitive field. In addition to the...
Author: Stephenson, Alan / Reese, David / Beadle, Mary Publisher: Elsevier S&T Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The Broadcast Announcing Worktext provides you with the skills, techniques, and procedures necessary to enter this highly competitive field of broadcast performance. In addition to the principles of g...
Author: Hilliard, Robert L. / Keith, Michael C. Publisher: Focal Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: The Broadcast Century and Beyond is a popular history of the most influential and innovative industry of the century. The story of broadcasting is told in a direct and informal style, blending persona...
Description: Broadcast News Writing, Reporting, and Producing presents a solid foundation for any student learning how to become a broadcast journalist in today's world of convergent journalism. The broadcast...
Author: Baldi, P, / Hasebrink, U, Publisher: Intellect Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Broadcasting is arguably the most influential and powerful industry operating today. The media impose an inescapable presence in contemporary life and infuse all areas of public communication. But wha...
Description: An international line up of distinguished experts and emerging scholars methodically examine the different economic, political, cultural, and transnational factors affecting developments in media syst...
Description: Focusing on the meanings, uses, and impacts of new media in childhood, family life, peer culture, and the relation between home and school, this volume sets out to address many of the questions, fears...
Description: In this volume, Gronas addresses the full range of psychological, social, and historical issues that bear on the mnemonic existence of modern literary works, particularly Russian literature. He focuse...
Author: Ikas, Karin Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Communicating in the Third Space aims to clarify Homi K. Bhabha's theory of the third space of enunciation by reconstructing its philosophical, sociological, geographical, and political meaning with a...
Author: Hartley, John Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Communication, Cultural and Media Studies: The Key Concepts is a book to help you come to terms with terms, compiled by a leading figure in the field. This third edition of this classic text forms an...
Author: Howley, Kevin Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: While transnational conglomerates consolidate their control of the global mediascape, local communities struggle to create democratic media systems. This groundbreaking study of community media combin...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Comparing Media Systems Beyond the Western World offers a broad exploration of the conceptual foundations for comparative analysis of media and politics globally. It takes as its point of departure th...
Author: Stefanick, Lorna Publisher: AU Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Digital communications technology has immeasurably enhanced our capacity to store, retrieve, and exchange information. But who controls our access to information, and who decides what others have a ri...
Author: Quinn, Stephen Publisher: Elsevier S&T Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Learn how to deliver news in any and all media. This one volume teaches you how to master all of the skills needed to be a converged journalist. Don't think only broadcast or print. Think online, air ...
Description: This book aims to provide insights into how 'second lives' in the sense of virtual identities and communities are constructed textually, semiotically and discursively, specifically in the online ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book aims to provide insights into how 'second lives' in the sense of virtual identities and communities are constructed textually, semiotically and discursively, specifically in the online ...
Author: Leitch, Thomas Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book surveys the entire range of crime films, including important subgenres such as the gangster film, the private eye film, film noir, as well as the victim film, the erotic thriller, and the cr...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Critical Cultural Policy Studies: A Reader brings together classic statements and contemporary views that illustrate how everyday culture is as much a product of policy and economic determinants as it...
Author: Galician, Mary-Lou Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Critical Thinking About Sex, Love, and Romance in the Mass Media investigates how romantic coupleship is represented in books, magazines, popular music, movies, television, and the Internet within ent...
Author: Bennett, Tony Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Critical Trajectories: Culture, Society, Intellectuals brings together for the first time writings from one of the leading figures in cultural studies -- Tony Bennett. The selections in the volume spa...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Cultural Bodies: Ethnography and Theory is a unique collection that integrates two increasingly key areas of social and cultural research: the body and ethnography. Breaks new ground in an area of stu...
Author: Siapera, Eugenia Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Cultural Diversity and Global Media explores the relationship between the media and multiculturalism.Summarises and critically discusses current approaches to multiculturalism and the media from a glo...
Author: Wise, J. MacGregor Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Cultural Globalization: A User’s Guide is a personal and engaging journey through theories of culture and globalization. Drawing on extensive examples and interdisciplinary research, Wise explor...
Author: N/A Publisher: Intellect Ltd Format: Adobe PDF
Description: ""This definitive book provides a conceptual context for cultural quarters through a detailed discussion concerning the principles of urban design and planning. To examine these issues, the book prese...
Author: Ryan, Michael Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This hands-on survey introduces students to the diverse fields that comprise cultural studies, from visual culture to popular music and new media. It can be used as a standalone text or is the perfect...
Author: Lull, James Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This highly original, thought-provoking book – written by a pioneer of communication studies – is the first to analyze the post 9/11 world in terms of global media and popular culture. Wri...
Author: Mermin, Jonathan Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The First Amendment ideal of an independent press allows American journalists to present critical perspectives on government policies and actions; but are the media independent of government in practi...
Author: Mahiri, Jabari Publisher: University of Michigan Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "Today there is massive interest in how digital tools and popular culture are transforming learning out of school and lots of dismay at how digitally lost our schools are. Jabari Mahiri works his usua...
Author: Prince, Stephen Publisher: Rutgers University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Stephen Prince argues for an understanding of digital technologies as an expanded toolbox, available to enhance both realist films and cinematic fantasies. He offers a detailed exploration of each of ...
Author: Luther, Catherine A. / Lepre, Carolyn Ringer / Clark, Naeemah Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Diversity in U.S. Mass Media provides comprehensive coverage of the evolution and issues surrounding portrayals of social groups within the mass media of the United States.Focuses on past and current ...
Description: Diversity in U.S. Mass Media provides comprehensive coverage of the evolution and issues surrounding portrayals of social groups within the mass media of the United States.Focuses on past and current ...
Author: Ellis, John Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Digital technologies have transformed documentary for both filmmakers and audiences. Documentary: Witness and Self-Revelation takes an audience-centred approach to documentary, arguing that everyday e...