Media Studies

This is the first book to take us inside Youth Radio for a fascinating, behind-the-scenes look at a unique, Peabody Award-winning organization that...

Meet the Murdochs and the disastrously dysfunctional family of Fox News. Until recently, they formed the most powerful media and political force in...

Podcastings stratospheric rise has inspired a new breed of audio reporting. Offering immersive storytelling for a binge-listening audience as well ...

Podcastings stratospheric rise has inspired a new breed of audio reporting. Offering immersive storytelling for a binge-listening audience as well ...

In the early 1980s, Walt Disney Productions was struggling, largely bolstered by the success of its theme parks. Within fifteen years, however, it ...

We all have images that we find unwatchable, whether for ethical, political, or sensory and affective reasons. From news coverage of terror attacks...

This book argues that the production of media content, literature, and other forms of popular culture by Indigenous peoples (IPs), as well as their...

Horror films have traditionally sunk their teeth into straitened times, reflecting, expressing and validating the spirit of the epoch, and capitali...

In the age of hacking and whistleblowing, the internet contains massive troves of leaked information containing goldmines of newsworthy revelations...

The aim of the volume is to show in which sense the study of culture, literature and the arts can contribute to a better understanding of human cog...

This volume presents a thorough analysis of newspaper language from a regional and functional perspective. Based on a collection of 4,000 newspaper...

Building Blocks of Tabletop Game Design: An Encyclopedia of Mechanisms, Second Edition compiles hundreds of game mechanisms, organized by category....

An outstanding achievement... Graeme Turner writes with power and persuasion, and brilliantly explores what it is about celebrity today that should...

From hidden connections in big data to bots spreading fake news, journalism is increasingly computer-generated. An expert in computer science and m...

The Network Society is a clear, engaging guide to the past, consequences and future of digital communication, and forms a comprehensive introductio...

This is an excellent source which puts students in the heart of the contemporary discussion and encourages them to form opinions. It is a great res...

This is an excellent source which puts students in the heart of the contemporary discussion and encourages them to form opinions. It is a great res...

That rare thing, an academic study of music that seeks to tie together the strands of the musical text, the industry that produces it, and the audi...

That rare thing, an academic study of music that seeks to tie together the strands of the musical text, the industry that produces it, and the audi...

What opportunities do digital technologies present? How do developments in digital media support scholarship and teaching yet further social justic...

The rise of mobile and social media means that everyday crime news is now more immediate, more visual, and more democratically produced than ever. ...

Exploring power and participation in a connected world. Social media are all around us. For many, they are the first things to look at upon waking...