Interdisciplinary Studies

The new media landscape touches every aspect of our social, political and cultural lives. It is more important than ever, therefore, that we are ab...

At the end of the first decade of the new millennium, we communicate in ways that were once unimaginable. This books shows how we got there, where ...

Paramilitary or irregular units have been involved in practically every case of identity-based mass violence in the modern world, but detailed anal...

At the end of the twentieth century, academics and policymakers welcomed a trend toward fiscal and political decentralization as part of a potentia...

This book provides the first comprehensive introduction to the newly-emerging science of mobile phone behavior. It presents the unexpected complexi...

The first interdisciplinary investigation of the cultural context of enactive embodiment, offering perspectives that range from the neurophilosophi...

Explorations in New Cinema History brings together cutting-edge research by the leading scholars in the field to identify new approaches to writing...

What happens when media technologies are able to interpret our feelings, emotions, moods, and intentions? In this cutting edge new book, Andrew McS...

What happens when media technologies are able to interpret our feelings, emotions, moods, and intentions? In this cutting edge new book, Andrew McS...

Written by a leading sociologist of Scotland, this ground-breaking new introduction is a comprehensive account of the social, political, economic a...

Communication research is evolving and changing in a world of online journals, open-access, and new ways of obtaining data and conducting experimen...

When anthropologist Delwar Hussain arrived in a remote coal mining village on the Bangladesh/India border to research the security fence India is b...

Information overload, the shallows, weapons of mass distraction, the googlization of minds: countless commentators condemn the flood of images and ...