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Paperback. The first edition od Mediated Society: A Critical Sociology of Media is a concise text that takes a sociological approach to the study of mass media for second and third year undergraduate students. It can be used as a core text for one-semester courses or as a supplementary text for full year courses. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFD; JHB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Canada Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195431407
ISBN
9780195431407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.65

Hardback. Media power in the global era has to do with how people understand the world, their place in it, and their relation to the others who populate it. Making connections with distant places and people is the work of cosmopolitan imagination, which involves seeing the world through the eyes of others. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745649474
ISBN
9780745649474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.09

Paperback. This title seeks to show that the mass media can either enrich or enslave the human spirit, depending upon their moral foundation. If the media follow a liberal democratic model, they contribute to a free society. If they follow an authoritarian or totalitarian model they can perpetuate a regime. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813209920
ISBN
9780813209920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.15

Paperback. Until now the advent of Western romantic love has been seen as a liberation from--or antidote to--ten centuries of misogyny. In this major contribution to gender studies, R. Howard Bloch demonstrates how similar the ubiquitous antifeminism of medieval times and the romantic idealization of woman actually are. Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC; HBTB; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226059730
ISBN
9780226059730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
12th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305580985
ISBN
9781305580985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.02

hardcover. Containing introductions and contributions by other prominent scholars, this volume situates Babe's work within contemporary scholarship and underscores the extent to which he is one of Canada's most prescient thinkers. Editor(s): Comor, Edward A. Num Pages: 432 pages, 1, 1 chart; 2 tables. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 809.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802098603
ISBN
9780802098603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.61

Paperback. Containing introductions and contributions by other prominent scholars, this volume situates Babe's work within contemporary scholarship and underscores the extent to which he is one of Canada's most prescient thinkers. Editor(s): Comor, Edward A. Num Pages: 432 pages, 1, 1 chart; 2 tables. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802095763
ISBN
9780802095763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.72

paperback. Providing a multicultural analysis of the impact of globalized Western media, this guide specifically deals with sex, violence, and drugs. The text proposes a framework for understanding the political, social and economic problems that face media policy-makers in an age of globalization. Editor(s): Kamalipour, Yahya R.; Rampal, Kuldip R. Num Pages: 312 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742500617
ISBN
9780742500617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.54

Paperback. Offers an overview of persuasive strategies and propaganda techniques. How do individuals and organisations exert influence to build communities and networks? What role do media play in communicating persuasive messages? How do we use recent discoveries in cognitive science to promote a cause, advocate social change or market ideas and products? Series: Media Topics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JFF; JPVN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748644155
ISBN
9780748644155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.52

Hardback. This volume explores the relationship between media, movements, and political change through analyses of how actors use print media and the Internet to achieve their goals. The chapters examine the role of media in the (Anti-)Abortion, Globalization, Labor, Townsend, and White Power movements as well as Barack Obama's 2008 campaign. Editor(s): Earl, Jennifer S.; Rohlinger, Deana A. Series: Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change. Num Pages: 261 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JPW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780528809
ISBN
9781780528809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.25

Paperback. These readings reflect the current interest in the possible effects that communications media may have upon children's studies and cognition, and upon how children are likely to respond to education and educational media. Editor(s): Boyd-Barrett, Oliver; Braham, Peter. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 27. Weight in Grams: 566. Cover slightly bent at top of spine. Keywords: "Society, Politics & Philosophy - Education - Educational Psychology,Subjects - Education & Languages - Education Studies & Teaching - Educational Psychology,Subjects -"
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KHS0068041
ISBN
9780415058742
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415396615
ISBN
9780415396615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.38

Paperback. This collection of essays addresses the issue of communication and ministry in a mass-media dominated society. Editor(s): Soukup, Paul A., S.J. Series: Communication, culture & theology. Num Pages: 220 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; HRCC7; HRCM; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Sheed & Ward
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556127694
ISBN
9781556127694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.65

Paperback. Media, Communication, Culture offers a bold and comprehensive analysis of developments in the field amidst the effects of postmodernism and globalization. James Lull, one of the leading scholars in the discipline, draws from a wide range of social and cultural theory, including the work of John B. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745621913
ISBN
9780745621913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.80

Hardcover. Contemporary anthropologists' engagement with social & digital media simultaneously offers opportunities to disseminate work in new ways, while challenging scholars to move into unfamiliar collaborative domains & expose their research to new forms of scrutiny. This volume's contributors question whether a fresh public anthropology is emerging. Editor(s): Pink, Sarah; Abram, Simone. Series: Studies in Public and Applied Anthropology. Num Pages: 232 pages, 7 illustrations, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JFD; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782388463
ISBN
9781782388463
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.06

Paperback. Showcases the work emerging from the ethnography of media. This title covers topics ranging from indigenous media projects around the world to the unexpected effects of state control of media to the local impact of film and television as they travel transnationally. Editor(s): Ginsburg, Faye D.; Abu-Lughod, Lila; Larkin, Brian. Num Pages: 429 pages, 23 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: JFD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 33. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
429
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520232310
ISBN
9780520232310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

Paperback. The media are home to an eclectic bunch of people. This book is about who they are, what they do, and what their work means to them. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745639253
ISBN
9780745639253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.05

Paperback. Providing an overview of Japanese media theory from the 1910s to the present, this volume introduces English-language readers to Japan's rich body of theoretical and conceptual work on media for the first time, challenging media theory's Eurocentric formation and perspective and redefining its location and practice. Editor(s): Steinberg, Marc. Num Pages: 440 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; APFA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822363262
ISBN
9780822363262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.05

Paperback. Bringing together a range of renowned scholars in the field, this book examines eighteen key issues within contemporary media studies. Editor(s): Devereux, Eoin. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 684.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412929837
ISBN
9781412929837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.77

Paperback. A third edition of this bestselling Media Studies Reader. Editor(s): Thornham, Sue; Bassett, Caroline; Marris, Paul. Num Pages: 912 pages. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1352. A Reader. 912 pages. Editor(s): Thornham, Sue; Bassett, Caroline; Marris, Paul. A third edition of this bestselling Media Studies Reader. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JFD. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 43. Weight: 1376.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
912
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
3rd New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748637843
ISBN
9780748637843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.42

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