Media, Information & Communication Industries

Since the advent of the American toy industry, childrens cultural products have attempted to teach and sell ideas of American identity. By examinin...

Since the advent of the American toy industry, childrens cultural products have attempted to teach and sell ideas of American identity. By examinin...

The September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and response to Hurricane Katrina in 2005 exposed the severe consequences of breakdowns in emergency comm...

This book provides an overview of the complexities of the Copyright Act''s provisions concerning music licensing in the digital age. Copyright law ...

Understanding the conceptual relationship between the building blocks of media and communication is important not just for one''s knowledge, but fo...

In this major new collection, an international team of scholars examine the relationship between the Chinese women's periodical press and global mo...

Civic Hope is a history of what everyday Americans say - in their own words - about the government overseeing their lives. Based on a highly origin...

This book presents current research in the field of media and communications. Topics discussed include the political use of fear and news reporting...

The fast evolution of the technology, social network services and mobile platforms have transformed the traditional notions of community and interc...

This book explores the transmission of copyrighted sound recordings to the public by over-the-air AM/FM radio stations which is an activity that im...

The radio-frequency spectrum is a natural resource used to provide an array of wireless communications services that are critical to the U.S. econo...

Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) has existed for many years, but it has recently acquired a huge momentum as an emerging technolog...

Behind the bitter rivalry between Apple and Google - and how an epic battle is reshaping the way we think about technology. The deathmat...