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  • The Voices of Italy
    Alfred R. Crudale / Alfred RCrudale
    'In his salutatory of the first issue of the weekly newspaper L’Eco del Rhode Island, editor Federico Curzio declares that the ’Italian Colony of Providence’ had increased to the point where it warranted a media source that focused on and addressed the customs, traits, and interests of the Italian diaspora of Rhode Island. The founders of L’Eco del Rhode Island came together to...
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    10,65 €

  • Anime Studies
    Anime Studies: Media-Specific Approaches to Neon Genesis Evangelion aims at advancing the study of anime, understood as largely TV-based genre fiction rendered in cel, or cel-look, animation with a strong affinity to participatory cultures and media convergence. Taking Neon Genesis Evangelion (Shin Seiki Evangerion) as a case study, this volume acknowledges anime as a media for...
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    57,34 €

  • Media, Development and Democracy
    Sponsored by the Communication, Information Technologies, and Media Sociology section of the American Sociological Association (CITAMS), this 22nd volume in Studies in Media and Communications explores the complex construction of democratic public dialogue in developing countries. ...
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    158,40 €

  • The Quantification of Bodies in Health
    The Quantification of Bodies in Health aims to deepen understanding of the quantification of the body and of the role of self-tracking practices in everyday life. It brings together authors working at the intersection of philosophy, sociology, history, psychology, and digital culture. ...
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    142,83 €

  • Young People and Social Media
    Blair Miller
    ’Young People and Social Media: Contemporary Children’s Digital Culture’ explores the practices, relationships, consequences, benefits, and outcomes of children’s experiences with, on, and through social media by bringing together a vast array of different ideas about childhood, youth, and young people’s lives. These ideas are drawn from scholars working in a variety of discipl...
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    80,28 €

  • Curious about George
    Rae Lynn Schwartz-Dupre
    In 1940, Hans Augusto Rey and Margret Rey built two bikes, packed what they could, and fled wartime Paris. Among the possessions they escaped with was a manuscript that would later become one of the most celebrated books in children’s literature--Curious George. Since his debut in 1941, the mischievous icon has only grown in popularity. After being captured in Africa by the Man...
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    50,24 €

  • Digital Hate
    Sahana Udupa
    The euphoria that has accompanied the birth and expansion of the internet as a liberation technology is increasingly eclipsed by an explosion of vitriolic language on a global scale.Digital Hate: The Global Conjuncture of Extreme Speech provides the first distinctly global and interdisciplinary perspective on hateful language online. Moving beyond Euro-American allegations of f...
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    26,69 €

  • Profit Margins
    Jeremy Groskopf
    Between the advent of print advertising and the dawn of radio came cinema ads. These ads, aimed at a captive theater audience, became a symbol of the developing binary between upper-class film consumption and more consumerist media.In Profit Margins, Jeremy Groskopf examines how the ad industry jockeyed for direct advertisement space in American motion pictures. In fact, advert...
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    121,40 €

  • Profit Margins
    Jeremy Groskopf
    Between the advent of print advertising and the dawn of radio came cinema ads. These ads, aimed at a captive theater audience, became a symbol of the developing binary between upper-class film consumption and more consumerist media.In Profit Margins, Jeremy Groskopf examines how the ad industry jockeyed for direct advertisement space in American motion pictures. In fact, advert...
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    42,44 €

  • Mass Communications and the Influence of Information During Times of Crises
    Although global pandemics are not a new phenomenon, the COVID-19 pandemic has taken place in a very different information environment than any pandemic before it. In today’s world, information plays a critical role in all areas of life with much of this information being delivered over the internet and social media. People have access to unprecedented amounts of information fro...
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    216,12 €

  • Environmental Security in Greece
    Charis (Harris) Gerosideris
    Environmental Security in Greece establishes stakeholders’ perceptions of environmental security and energy security taking a Q methodology and Digital Media Research Framework approach. In-depth individual viewpoints and opinions of policymakers, energy-industry leaders, NGOs’ members and the public are described throughout. ...
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    136,27 €

  • Information Manipulation and Its Impact Across All Industries
    Maryam Ebrahimi
    Both misinformation and disinformation lead to lasting misperceptions that can pose dangers to the public. While information manipulation has always existed, modern technology allows for misinformation to spread further and quicker than ever before. Especially during times in which misinformation has a greater potential reach and a more captivated audience, it is important to r...
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    215,89 €

  • Saturation
    Melody Jue
    Bringing together media studies and environmental humanities, the contributors to Saturation develop saturation as a heuristic to analyze phenomena in which the elements involved are difficult or impossible to separate. In ordinary language, saturation describes the condition of being thoroughly soaked, while in chemistry it is the threshold at which something can be maximally ...
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    138,10 €

  • Saturation
    Melody Jue
    Bringing together media studies and environmental humanities, the contributors to Saturation develop saturation as a heuristic to analyze phenomena in which the elements involved are difficult or impossible to separate. In ordinary language, saturation describes the condition of being thoroughly soaked, while in chemistry it is the threshold at which something can be maximally ...
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    37,55 €

  • Indirect Subjects
    Matthew H. Brown
    In Indirect Subjects, Matthew H. Brown analyzes the content of the prolific Nigerian film industry’s mostly direct-to-video movies alongside local practices of production and circulation to show how screen media play spatial roles in global power relations. Scrutinizing the deep structural and aesthetic relationship between Nollywood, as the industry is known, and Nigerian stat...
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    36,34 €

  • Indirect Subjects
    Matthew H. Brown
    In Indirect Subjects, Matthew H. Brown analyzes the content of the prolific Nigerian film industry’s mostly direct-to-video movies alongside local practices of production and circulation to show how screen media play spatial roles in global power relations. Scrutinizing the deep structural and aesthetic relationship between Nollywood, as the industry is known, and Nigerian stat...
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    138,20 €

  • The Dark Side of News Fixing
    Syed Irfan Ashraf
    This book provides a local journalist’s perspective on a four-decade long regional contribution to global news production. Fixers are local journalists hired to help global media outlets in developing news stories on wars. The book shows how the fixers’ risky news pursuits made possible for global media to access distant regions and dangerous caves on Pakistan and Afghanistan b...
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    180,24 €

  • Taking a Stand
    Jared N Champion
    Contributions by Jared N. Champion, Miriam M. Chirico, Thomas Clark, David R. Dewberry, Christopher J. Gilbert, David Gillota, Kathryn Kein, Rob King, Rebecca Krefting, Peter C. Kunze, Linda Mizejewski, Aviva Orenstein, Raúl Pérez, Philip Scepanski, Susan Seizer, Monique Taylor, Ila Tyagi, and Timothy J. Viator Stand-up comedians have a long history of walking a careful line b...
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    158,10 €

  • Taking a Stand
    Jared N Champion
    Contributions by Jared N. Champion, Miriam M. Chirico, Thomas Clark, David R. Dewberry, Christopher J. Gilbert, David Gillota, Kathryn Kein, Rob King, Rebecca Krefting, Peter C. Kunze, Linda Mizejewski, Aviva Orenstein, Raúl Pérez, Philip Scepanski, Susan Seizer, Monique Taylor, Ila Tyagi, and Timothy J. Viator Stand-up comedians have a long history of walking a careful line b...
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    49,94 €

  • Curious about George
    Rae Lynn Schwartz-Dupre
    In 1940, Hans Augusto Rey and Margret Rey built two bikes, packed what they could, and fled wartime Paris. Among the possessions they escaped with was a manuscript that would later become one of the most celebrated books in children’s literature--Curious George. Since his debut in 1941, the mischievous icon has only grown in popularity. After being captured in Africa by the Man...
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    158,40 €

  • Digital Feudalism
    David Arditi
    Digital Feudalism explores this new moment in capitalism, and how reliant global economies have become on these processes of consumption, work, and debt. ...
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    33,72 €

  • 3D Printing Cultures, Politics and Hackerspaces
    Athina Karatzogianni / Leandros Savvides
    This book appreciably contributes to growing debates within Science and Technology Studies concerned with cultural politics, the emergence of citizen science and civil society interventions in shaping technology. By drawing on fieldwork data, Savvides examines the bourgeoning 3D printing culture in Hackerspaces, Makerspaces and Fab Labs. ...
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    142,68 €

  • Reconstructing Southern Rhetoric
    Christina Moss
    Contributions by Whitney Jordan Adams, Wendy Atkins-Sayre, Jason Edward Black, Patricia G. Davis, Cassidy D. Ellis, Megan Fitzmaurice, Michael L. Forst, Jeremy R. Grossman, Cynthia P. King, Julia M. Medhurst, Ryan Neville-Shepard, Jonathan M. Smith, Ashli Quesinberry Stokes, Dave Tell, and Carolyn Walcott Southern rhetoric is communication’s oldest regional study. During its in...
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    49,83 €

  • Reconstructing Southern Rhetoric
    Christina Moss
    Contributions by Whitney Jordan Adams, Wendy Atkins-Sayre, Jason Edward Black, Patricia G. Davis, Cassidy D. Ellis, Megan Fitzmaurice, Michael L. Forst, Jeremy R. Grossman, Cynthia P. King, Julia M. Medhurst, Ryan Neville-Shepard, Jonathan M. Smith, Ashli Quesinberry Stokes, Dave Tell, and Carolyn Walcott Southern rhetoric is communication’s oldest regional study. During its in...
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    157,99 €

  • The Middle Ages in Modern Culture
    This open access book brings together an international team of experts, The Middle Ages in Modern Culture considers the use of medieval models across a variety of contemporary media - ranging from television and film to architecture - and the significance of deploying an authentic medieval world to these representations. Rooted in this question of authenticity, this interdiscip...
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    154,26 €

  • Navigating Tattooed Women’s Bodies
    Charlotte Dann / Samantha Holland
    This book explores how we understand tattooed women’s bodies in the UK - through the lens of gender and class. Unpacking themes which focus on how femininity is embodied, and how unwritten rules are broken or followed, Charlotte Dann demonstrates how meaning is key to our understanding of female body art. ...
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    136,43 €

  • Running the Family Firm
    Laura Clancy
    The British royal family has experienced a resurgence in public interest at the same time as global inequalities have expanded between ’the elites’ and ’the rest’. Yet, the monarchy is absent from conversations about inequality. This is the only book arguing that we cannot talk about inequalities in Britain today without talking about the monarchy. ...
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    144,88 €

  • Running the Family Firm
    Laura Clancy
    The British royal family has experienced a resurgence in public interest at the same time as global inequalities have expanded between ’the elites’ and ’the rest’. Yet, the monarchy is absent from conversations about inequality. This is the only book arguing that we cannot talk about inequalities in Britain today without talking about the monarchy. ...
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    28,13 €

  • The Professionalisation of Women’s Sport
    The Professionalisation of Women’s Sport draws upon the expertise of a range of scholars from the fields of sport sociology, sport history, sport economics to critically discuss the complex and often fragmented histories of women’s involvement in professional sport. ...
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    142,62 €

  • Assembly Codes
    Matthew Hockenberry
    The contributors to Assembly Codes examine how media and logistics set the conditions for the circulation of information and culture. They document how logistics-the techniques of organizing and coordinating the movement of materials, bodies, and information-has substantially impacted the production, distribution, and consumption of media. At the same time, physical media, such...
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    131,97 €