Media Studies

Sports have taken on tremendous importance in the world in which we live. Their social significance - economic, political, and personal - both nati...

Designed to complement the Encore DVD software documentation, this full-color book begins with a brief description of the DVD specification, then i...

Exploring technology, ethics, and culture to unlock digital scholarships futureFutures of Digital Scholarly Editing navigates the ever-shifting ter...

The internet is where trans people have come to become. Creating an identity in digital space can be important for how trans people learn about the...

The internet is where trans people have come to become. Creating an identity in digital space can be important for how trans people learn about the...

This pioneering interdisciplinary collection works across mainstream and alternative spaces such as Twitter, Youtube, Facebook, Grindr and gay men'...

Governing Misinformation in Everyday Knowledge Commons delves into the complex issue of misinformation in our daily lives. The book synthesizes thr...

The book explores the prohibition and prosecution of hate speech in international law.  Building on the international legal framework, the invaluab...

The platform economy, powered by companies like Airbnb, Uber and Deliveroo, promised to revolutionize the way we work and live. But what are the ac...

Surfen, Zocken, Posten, Streamen Haben Sie sich schon einmal gefragt, was Snapchat eigentlich wirklich ist und wie Social Media Apps Geld mit Date...

Virtual-Reality-Technologie birgt große Potenziale, Forschung und Lehre geisteswissenschaftlicher Fächer nachhaltig zu bereichern. Ihr Einsatz in H...

Riots, strikes and protests are heavily mediatised events. Media representations thus play a crucial role in narrating instances of civil disorder ...

Starting from Deleuze's brief but influential work on control, the 11 essays in this book focus on the question of how contemporary control mechani...

The American television commercial has an aesthetic and historical dynamic linking it directly to cinematic and media cultures. Consuming Images: F...

In At the Vanguard of Vinyl, Darren Mueller examines how the advent of the long-playing record (LP) in 1948 revolutionized the recording and produc...

In At the Vanguard of Vinyl, Darren Mueller examines how the advent of the long-playing record (LP) in 1948 revolutionized the recording and produc...

A fascinating exploration of the social meaning of digital death From blogs written by terminally ill authors to online notes left by those conside...

This book explores the distortion of communication online, centered around the theory that the economic policy model of online media is primarily b...

Lee, Chan and their contributors analyse the different kinds of soft power deployed by Taiwan in its bid to strengthen its relations with its neigh...

This book does not instruct the reader how to communicate interculturally but supports them in reflecting on how they can (re-)negotiate and (re-)c...

This book explores contemporary American true crime narratives across various media formats. It dissects the popularity of true crime and the effec...

This collection calls for greater attention to the need for a clearer understanding of the role of discourse in the process of placemaking in the d...

Drawing upon the existing scholarship of period drama and emerging research into new media ecologies, instigated by television streaming services s...

This book explores the moral and representational issues associated with engaging young people with popular media depictions of death and dying.Emo...

Global and authoritative, this textbook maps modern, live experience media, the categories that thrive on real-time engagement and human connection...

This volume offers a socio-technical exploration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the way it reflects and reproduces certain normative represent...

This volume offers a socio-technical exploration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the way it reflects and reproduces certain normative represent...

Examining the four main single player games in the franchise and its related spinoff games, this book explores the world of the popular role-playin...

Examining the four main single player games in the franchise and its related spinoff games, this book explores the world of the popular role-playin...

The Disputed Freedoms of a Disrupted Press explores the origins, connections, and contradictions evident amongst divergent understandings of press ...

How corporations used mass media to teach Americans that capitalism was natural and patriotic, exposing the porous line between propaganda and publ...

This anthology contributes to creating awareness on how digital ageism operates in relation to the widely spread symbolic representations of old an...

London as Screen Gateway explores how London features within screen narratives and as a location of screen industry activity. Reflecting the divers...

Over the past thirty years, humanity has made a huge mistake. We handed over to big tech decisions that have allowed them to build what has become ...

Over the past thirty years, humanity has made a huge mistake. We handed over to big tech decisions that have allowed them to build what has become ...

Focused on two networks, Al-Jazeera and BBC Arabic, this study provides an in-depth quantitative and qualitative analysis of different media strate...

This book explores the presidential image of Donald Trump as it is constructed by the media within American national mythology, precisely the front...

Journalism Practice and Critical Reflexivity is a theoretical- and practice-based response to the crisis of mission and credibility in journalism s...