Media Studies

Contemporary developments in communications technologies have overturned key aspects of the global political system and transformed the media lands...

A vivid look at Chinas shifting place in the global political economy of technology production How did Chinas mass manufacturing and copycat produc...

What are hybrid media events? Who creates them and what kind of purpose do they serve in contemporary societies? This book addresses these question...

Social media and smartphones are criticised for being addictive, destroying personal relationships, undermining productivity, and invading privacy....

Well into the new millennium, the analog cassette tape continues to claw its way back from obsolescence. New cassette labels emerge from hipster en...

Well into the new millennium, the analog cassette tape continues to claw its way back from obsolescence. New cassette labels emerge from hipster en...

The world of James Bond is complex and ever growing. The British secret agent started off life as a semi-fictional, part-biographical character in ...

Amid growing digital activism to address gender-based violence, institutional racism, and homophobia in U.S. society, Unruly Souls explores the int...

Amid growing digital activism to address gender-based violence, institutional racism, and homophobia in U.S. society, Unruly Souls explores the int...

Winner of the 2020 Stand-Out Graduate Research Award Winner of the August 2020 Fonds de recherche du Québec Société et culture (FRQSC) Prix Relèv...

Sponsored by the Communication, Information Technologies, and Media Sociology section of the American Sociological Association (CITAMS), this volum...

A Mexican State of Mind: New York City and the New Borderlands of Culture explores the cultural and creative lives of the largely young undocumente...

A Mexican State of Mind: New York City and the New Borderlands of Culture explores the cultural and creative lives of the largely young undocumente...

A number of recent studies have responded to neoliberal understandings of entrepreneurship, creativity and innovation in the cultural and creative ...

The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. As digital technologies have become ever more ingrained in soci...

This book offers a relevant contribution to the studies of streaming media and transmediality with an original approach of cultural sustainability ...

This book reports on research findings and practical lessons featuring advances in the areas of digital and interaction design, graphic design and ...

This encyclopedia volume comprehensively reflects the basic knowledge and the latest research results in the field of psychology. In this reference...

When health authorities quarantined guests aboard the Diamond Princesson February 5, 2020, the cruise ship abruptly shifted from a dream vacation v...

When health authorities quarantined guests aboard the Diamond Princesson February 5, 2020, the cruise ship abruptly shifted from a dream vacation v...

First published in 1992, Images of Disability on Television examines the frequency and nature of disability on British and American television and ...

The book offers a lively and detailed analysis of the ideological subtext of Hindi Horror cinema. It unearths its codes and conventions, its relati...

The goal of this book is to show the role of TikTok as a tool for political purposes. To this end, the authors analyse the messages posted on this ...

«From the violence of growth and the mountains of garbage to migrant lives brutally cast away in the Mediterranean, what constitutes waste? Who def...

This book explores the efforts of marginalized communities to address the health inequalities that characterize life in many deprived areas of post...

This fully updated fourth edition provides students and researchers with the tools they need to perform critically engaged, theoretically informed ...

This fully updated fourth edition provides students and researchers with the tools they need to perform critically engaged, theoretically informed ...

To see Palestine is to see the world. Since October 7th 2023, the forces of racial capitalism, settler colonialism and white supremacy have become ...

An introductory critical internet studies text that builds upon media literacy and digital culture theory to offer a thorough examination of the in...

An introductory critical internet studies text that builds upon media literacy and digital culture theory to offer a thorough examination of the in...

This book is a comprehensive proceedings book that delves into cutting-edge research and insights in the field of communication and information tec...

A Companion to Media Fandom and Fan Studies offers scholars and fans an accessible and engaging resource for understanding the rapidly expanding fi...

This book offers insights into diverse non-American national perspectives on the US-led military interventions in Afghanistan and Iraq within the g...

Drawing across Games Studies, Childhood Studies, and Childrens Literature Studies, this book redirects critical conversations away from questions o...

Dieses Buch untersucht die zugrundeliegenden und bis dato unterrepräsentierten Dynamiken der Auseinandersetzung mit der Digitalisierung in der stra...

Seit der industriellen Produktion von Notendrucken nutzen Unternehmen Musik, um ihre Marken zu entwickeln und zu etablieren. Diese Studie beleuchte...

Das Handbuch denkt Medientheorien konsequent von den gegenwärtigen und zukünftigen Transformationen von Kultur, Technologie und Gesellschaft her. D...

In Mobile City, Jordan H. Kraemer charts the rise of social media and an emerging knowledge class in early-2000s Berlin. Many young Germans and EU-...

In Mobile City, Jordan H. Kraemer charts the rise of social media and an emerging knowledge class in early-2000s Berlin. Many young Germans and EU-...

This book presents the proceedings from the Fifth Workshop on Recommender Systems in Fashion and Retail (2023), highlighting the latest advances in...

Der Einsatz von auf Künstlicher Intelligenz (KI) basierenden Applikationen, vor allem in der Trauma-, Sucht- und Depressionstherapie, nimmt seit de...