Communication studies

Big data and microtargeting steal the headlines about campaigning.

This book focuses on the language of two unions (the United Kingdom and the European Union), tracing the emergence of divisive discourses from indyref to Brexit.

This book assembles six chapters by respected and emerging scholars in political science and communication to produce a first sustained look at Twitter's role in the 2016 US Presidential Election.

This book explores globally-informed, culturally-rooted approaches to dialogue in the classroom.

This fully revised and expanded sixth edition of Diplomacy, written by an internationally respected researcher and teacher of the subject, is richly illustrated with examples from the worlds of health and commerce as well as high politics.

This book offers a practical guide for policy advisors and their managers, grounded in the author's extensive experience as a senior policy practitioner in central and local government.

This present book discusses issues related to languages, cultures, and discourses by addressing a variety of topics ranging from culture and translation, cognitive and linguistic dimensions of discourse, and the role of language in political discourses and bilingualism.

This book offers a comprehensive account of the nature and development of political communication in Africa.

This book brings together the established field of political communication and the emerging field of critical event studies to develop new questions and approaches.

This book discusses globalization trends and influences on traditional African oral literary performance and the direction that Ilorin oral art is forced to take by the changes of the twenty-first century electronic age.

This book is the first comprehensive account of the Argentine magazine Punto de Vista (1978-2008), a cultural review that gathered together prominent Argentine intellectuals throughout the last quarter of the twentieth century.

This book provides key strategic principles and best practices to guide the design and implementation of digital government strategies.

This book contends that the impasse of the Left today is in part, a result of an anarchist 'common sense' among activists.

This book examines the global circulation of Marxism seen from one of its most highly charged sites: Calcutta in India.

This volume explores the interpersonal, organizational, and technological enablers and barriers to information and intelligence sharing in multinational and multiagency military, humanitarian, and counterterrorism operations.

In a world of ubiquitous surveillance, watching and being watched are the salient features of the lives depicted in many of our cultural productions.

This collection reflects on the emerging phenomenon of 'selfie citizenship', which capitalises on individual visibility and agency, at the time when citizenship itself is increasingly governed through biometrics and large-scale dataisation.

This book explores how ordinary Arab-speaking social media users have reacted to propaganda from the Islamic State, rather than how IS propaganda has targeted ordinary users, thus providing a change in perspective in the literature.

This book studies how established political parties react to the far left and far right parties that have surged in many democracies worldwide.

This book challenges the common perception that global politics is making progress on indigenous issues and argues that the current global care for indigeneity is, in effect, violent in nature.

Political uncertainty and instability characterise many regions around the world and, increasingly, can be observed in more established democracies.

This book investigates the phenomenon of permanent campaigning in Greece over the last decade.

This book interrogates how new digital-visual techniques and technologies are being used in emergent configurations of research and intervention.

This book deals with the connection between media and the future.

This book focuses on recent technical advancements and state-of-the art technologies for analyzing characteristic features and probabilistic modelling of complex social networks and decentralized online network architectures.

 This book develops a nuanced decolonial critique that calls for the decolonization of media and communication studies in Africa and the Global South.

Science Communication Through Poetry aims to explore how we might communicate science effectively both to and with non-scientific audiences across the spectrum of science communication, from dissemination to dialogue, via the medium of poetry.

This book examines the multi-media explosion of contemporary political satire.

Public opinion research has been under a great deal of criticism over the last few years as it failed to accurately predict a series of important outcomes around the world.

Drawing on data from the Scottish Referendum Study and subsequent Scottish Election Studies, this book provides the first in depth analysis of how voters engaged with the independence referendum in 2014 and what impact this has had on vote choice, polarisation and engagement in Scotland since then.

Un)timely Crises explores how 'crisis'-as a narrative, concept, grammar, and experience-structures time and space.

This volume examines and applies classical and contemporary concepts of rhetorical theory and criticism to the context of late capitalism.

This book proposes a comparative approach to the supernatural short stories of Machado de Assis, Henry James and Guy de Maupassant.

This book investigates recent policy initiatives dealing with the online enforcement of copyright in the European Union, providing unique insights into the current stalemate in the field.

This book contributes to and expands on the major international Comparative Policy Agendas Project.

This edited collection draws upon interdisciplinary research to explore new dimensions in the politics of image and aid.

This book is designed to provide specialists, spectators, and students with a brief and engaging exploration of media usage by radical groups and the laws regulating these grey areas of Jihadi propaganda activities.

This edited book provides a first overview of how populist parties responded to the COVID-19 pandemic crisis in Europe.

This book is about what it means to speak of a political mood.

This book presents a comprehensive framework, six pathways of connection, which explains the impact of public diplomacy on achieving foreign policy goals.

In this book, translated into English for the first time, Lelio Demichelis takes on a modern perspective of the concept/process of alienation.

This book explores contemporary approaches to mobile storytelling, with contributions covering mobile education, news and screen storytelling, creative practice research, and the impact on vulnerable communities and social innovation.

This book seeks to develop Rhetoric as a field of knowledge in an important new direction, European Union politics.

This edited volume demonstrates the fundamental role translation and interpreting play in multilingual crises.

This book brings together twelve contributions that trace the empirical-conceptual evolution of Popular Communication, associating it mainly with the context of inequalities in Latin America and with the creative and collective appropriation of communication and knowledge technologies as a strategy of resistance and hope for marginalized social groups.

This book explores how Esperanto - often regarded as a future-oriented utopian project that ended up confined to the past - persists in the present.

What is the impact of populism on the EU?

This book introduces the concept of narrative tradition to study representation in international politics.

This book analyzes how the Global Financial Crisis is portrayed in contemporary popular culture, using examples from film, literature and photography.

This project offers a critical overview of how online activities and platforms are becoming an important source for the production and promotion of women's films.