Media Studies

Feminist Interventions in Participatory Media is an edited collection that brings together feminist theory and participatory media pedagogy. It ask...

Media and Technology in Emerging African Democracies is a standard text that will give students an opportunity to familiarize themselves with some ...

The Handbook of Instructional Communication offers a comprehensive collection of theory and research focusing on the role and effects of communicat...

Social Networking: Redefining Communication in the Digital Age fulfills a pressing demand in social network literature by bringing together interna...

Explores new perspectives on social media entertainment There is a new class of cultural producersYouTube vloggers, Twitch gameplayers, Instagram i...

Italian Americans on Screen: Challenging the Past, Re-Theorizing the Future reconsiders Robert Casillos definition of Italian-American cinema as ap...

From open source cultures, piracy, to amateur media and on-demand labour, informal media activities are vibrant in circuits of cultural production,...

Advanced Public Speaking: A Leader's Guide is a comprehensive textbook designed to serve as a speech-making reference for upper-level undergraduate...

Why is reality television flourishing in today's expanding media market? Religion and Reality TV: Faith in Late Capitalism argues that the reality ...

Journalism, Power and Investigation presents a contemporary, trans-national analysis of investigative journalism. Beginning with a detailed introdu...

Misinformation is one of the twenty-first centurys greatest challenges, a peril to democracy, peace, science, and public health. Yet we lack a clea...

Misinformation is one of the twenty-first centurys greatest challenges, a peril to democracy, peace, science, and public health. Yet we lack a clea...

According to polls, from the early noughties to now, public support for same-sex marriage has increased dramatically. Same-Sex Marriage and Social ...

A study of Cuban culture and media in the twenty-first century as both a global phenomenon and a local reality, at a time when the declared death o...

'A riveting trip down the corridors of Soviet deception' Sunday Telegraph (Five-Star Review)'Philps' book vindicates the value of truth' Washington...

In late 1995, the drama Heaven Above (Cangtian zaishang) debuted on Chinese TV. Featuring a villainous high-ranking government official, it was the...

The attacks of 9/11 created a philosophical and cultural shockwave felt around the world. For many Canadians, 9/11 also produced feelings of insecu...

Since the 1970s, the field of Translation Studies has entered into dialogue with an array of other disciplines, sustaining a close but contentious ...

Almost forty years ago, Neil Postman argued that television had brought about a fundamental transformation to democracy. By turning entertainment i...

Podcasting in a Platform Age explores the transition underway in podcasting by considering how the influx of legacy and new media interest in the m...

Election campaigning never stops. That is the new reality of politics and government in Canada, where everyone from staffers in the Prime Ministers...

Of all the artisans who work in the American film industry, directors have been given the lion's share of attention. Yet few books in this literatu...

Scroungers, spongers, parasites These are just are some of the terms that are typically used, with increasing frequency, to describe the most vul...

Acoustic signals, voice, sound, articulation, music and spatial networking are dispositifs of radiophonic transmission which have brought forth a g...