Communication studies

This book approaches the generic theme of the series - studies in otherness and communication - from the perspectives of urban culture and posthumanist studies.

This book considers communication across difference in a variety of humanistic contexts, from classical Greek literature, to continental philosophy, environmental studies, media studies, science and technology studies, animal studies, and beyond.

This book critically examines how polycrisis is recontextualised and (ab)used in contemporary discourse from across Europe.

This book provides a social and cultural theoretical framework for the digitalization of healthcare communication from a patient-centred perspective.

This book analyzes how the use of digital media by young children can affect their development.

The book showcases collaborative intercultural research into English language teaching and English language teacher education across Australasia covering a broad range of topics from English education policies, curricular reform and practices, teacher professional development, and teacher and student identities.

The book showcases collaborative intercultural research into English language teaching and English language teacher education across Australasia covering a broad range of topics from English education policies, curricular reform and practices, teacher professional development, and teacher and student identities.

This book offers theoretical and empirical insights into analyzing, measuring, and assessing the political power of the Chinese state in shaping society.

This book looks at the translations which appeared in the Philosophical Transactions and whose source texts had appeared in the Journal des Scavans during the period 1665 to 1700.

This book looks at the translations which appeared in the Philosophical Transactions and whose source texts had appeared in the Journal des Scavans during the period 1665 to 1700.

This book is a scholarly anthology that proposes a deep discussion about the multiple ways in which narrative journalism has portrayed nature, human interactions with nature, the global actions and the consequences of activities that have either attempted to explore it, exploit it, harness it, dominate it, and protect it.

This book is a scholarly anthology that proposes a deep discussion about the multiple ways in which narrative journalism has portrayed nature, human interactions with nature, the global actions and the consequences of activities that have either attempted to explore it, exploit it, harness it, dominate it, and protect it.

This book examines the consequences of nationalization for members of Congress and the voters they represent.

This book examines the consequences of nationalization for members of Congress and the voters they represent.

Though many historians of colonial Africa are familiar with petitions preserved in archives, few have looked at what this genre of letter writing tells us about broader colonial society.

Though many historians of colonial Africa are familiar with petitions preserved in archives, few have looked at what this genre of letter writing tells us about broader colonial society.

This book explores how unresolved questions of social justice shape the character of the political terrain and political actors, through the lens of social media.

This book explores how unresolved questions of social justice shape the character of the political terrain and political actors, through the lens of social media.

Political humor has an extensive record in the United States, replete with examples of humorists and satirists lampooning political leaders, institutions, ideas and more.

Political humor has an extensive record in the United States, replete with examples of humorists and satirists lampooning political leaders, institutions, ideas and more.

This second volume of Black Communication Theory extends the Black communication sphere to include digital as well as non-digital modes of communication for the Black community on the continent of Africa and the Diaspora.

This second volume of Black Communication Theory extends the Black communication sphere to include digital as well as non-digital modes of communication for the Black community on the continent of Africa and the Diaspora.

This book delves comprehensively into organisational communication in Africa in the digital age, alongside other organisational changes.

This book delves comprehensively into organisational communication in Africa in the digital age, alongside other organisational changes.

The  book  examines  alternatives  proposed  and  implemented  by  governments,  civil  society organizations, social movements and companies in Latin America to democratize public communication and overcome its current problems, such as the  dissemination  of  alternative  facts  and  fake  news, anti-scientific  discourse,  harassing, discriminatory and hate speech, anti-human rights and anti-democracy discourses, and the contempt for political correctness.

The  book  examines  alternatives  proposed  and  implemented  by  governments,  civil  society organizations, social movements and companies in Latin America to democratize public communication and overcome its current problems, such as the  dissemination  of  alternative  facts  and  fake  news, anti-scientific  discourse,  harassing, discriminatory and hate speech, anti-human rights and anti-democracy discourses, and the contempt for political correctness.

This book explores how 21st-century media-based discourses on migrants, refugees, and displaced people both reinforce and reconfigure existing negative stereotypes about these groups as 'other.

This book explores how 21st-century media-based discourses on migrants, refugees, and displaced people both reinforce and reconfigure existing negative stereotypes about these groups as 'other.

The influence of news coverage on the rise of far-right ideologies is undeniable.

The influence of news coverage on the rise of far-right ideologies is undeniable.

This new textbook edition of Audience Participation in Theatre: Evolutions of the Invitation situates the text in evolving theory, emerging practice, and changing contexts, re-establishing itself as the key reference point in its field.

This new textbook edition of Audience Participation in Theatre: Evolutions of the Invitation situates the text in evolving theory, emerging practice, and changing contexts, re-establishing itself as the key reference point in its field.

This book explores user labor in the internet age, offering innovative perspectives on digital labor.

This book explores user labor in the internet age, offering innovative perspectives on digital labor.

This book delves into the complex historical, cultural, and educational ties between Italy and Albania within the realm of media studies, examining various mediums such as press, radio, television, cinema, and the web.

This book delves into the complex historical, cultural, and educational ties between Italy and Albania within the realm of media studies, examining various mediums such as press, radio, television, cinema, and the web.

This book does two things, first it celebrates and honors the research, scholarship, and leadership of Comfort Memfin Ekpo, the renowned Nigerian professor of educational technology, who is the second female vice chancellor to head a federal university in Nigeria.

This book is one of two volumes that examines the role of political communication, media and language in transforming politics, governance and democracy in sub-Saharan Africa.

This book is one of two volumes that examines the role of political communication, media and language in transforming politics, governance and democracy in sub-Saharan Africa.

This book does two things, first it celebrates and honors the research, scholarship, and leadership of Comfort Memfin Ekpo, the renowned Nigerian professor of educational technology, who is the second female vice chancellor to head a federal university in Nigeria.

This book examines the theory, history, and practice of parrhesia-the act of speaking truth to power, when doing so is risky for the rhetor-and argues for a networked rhetorical approach to parrhesia that has not been considered previously by any other theorist.

This book examines the theory, history, and practice of parrhesia-the act of speaking truth to power, when doing so is risky for the rhetor-and argues for a networked rhetorical approach to parrhesia that has not been considered previously by any other theorist.

A friend recommended an interesting news article to you that changed your view on the topic.

A friend recommended an interesting news article to you that changed your view on the topic.

This edited book calls for a rethink of the current Asian language learning paradigm that frames Asian languages as strategic and economic tools, rather than an inherent part of Australian society.

This edited book calls for a rethink of the current Asian language learning paradigm that frames Asian languages as strategic and economic tools, rather than an inherent part of Australian society.

This book examines public, political and media discourse in the context of failed states using Lebanon, a country torn by wars and political-financial corruption, as a contemporary case study.

This book examines the changing dynamics of political parties in Nigeria's Fourth Republic.

This book examines the intersection between Indian cinema (across geographic regions, languages and formats) and human rights.