Media studies

In the context of the (digital) transformation of economy and society, the technology acceptance of the population is increasingly influenced by a perceived loss of control through new technologies.

Critical Discourse Studies (CDS) aims to enhance our understanding of how discourse figures in social processes, social structures, and social change.

This book critically investigates the ways in which Aboriginal children and childhood figure in Australia's cultural life to mediate Australians' ambivalence about the colonial origins of the nation, as well as its possible post-colonial futures.

This book reviews the challenges that face American newspapers at the end of the 1980s, after a decade of circulation losses for many dailies and several decades of accelerating social change.

This book critically investigates the ways in which Aboriginal children and childhood figure in Australia's cultural life to mediate Australians' ambivalence about the colonial origins of the nation, as well as its possible post-colonial futures.

First published in 2004.

Rabindranath Tagore composed over 2000 songs that are revered and sung by Bengalis everywhere.

This book is one of the first ethnographic works on small-town stringers or informal news workers in Indian journalism.

First published in 2004.

Rabindranath Tagore composed over 2000 songs that are revered and sung by Bengalis everywhere.

First published in 2004.

This book examines selfies as a relational and processual networked social practice, performed between people within digital contexts and that involve online/offline intersections and tensions.

This book examines selfies as a relational and processual networked social practice, performed between people within digital contexts and that involve online/offline intersections and tensions.

Surveying the strategies employed by film studios to market and produce their most successful films between 1929 and present day, this book incorporates multilayered comprehensive analysis on the media industry and how it works.

Critical Discourse Studies (CDS) aims to enhance our understanding of how discourse figures in social processes, social structures, and social change.

We live in a time in which photographs have become extraordinarily mobile.

The Language of Nation-State Building in Late Qing China investigates the linguistic and intellectual roots of China's modern transformation by presenting a systematic study of the interplay between language innovation and socio-political upheavals in the final decade of the Qing Dynasty.

We live in a time in which photographs have become extraordinarily mobile.

This book is one of the first ethnographic works on small-town stringers or informal news workers in Indian journalism.

This book reviews the challenges that face American newspapers at the end of the 1980s, after a decade of circulation losses for many dailies and several decades of accelerating social change.

First published in 2004.

'Thoughtful, witty, occasionally comic, often effortlessly profound - not a conventional journalistic memoir.

This edited volume of essays analyzes how the entire practice of journalism in America has changed irrevocably due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

After the feminist art collective LASTESIS created their performance "e;A Rapist in Your Path"e; in their native Chile, it went viral across the globe, becoming the anthem of the grassroots feminist movements in South America and around the world.

This book sheds light on how the public engage with, make sense of, and discursively evaluate news media constructions of people from asylum seeking backgrounds.

In France, comics are commonly referred to as the "e;ninth art"e;.

This book examines the figure of the sleeper agent as part of post-9/11 political, journalistic and fictional discourse.

This book critically examines the manifest and latent practices of surveillance in the southern African region, using case studies from South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Namibia, Botswana and Mozambique.

This book is based on a mixed-method, longitudinal study of the transmission, production, and reception of Spanish- and Portuguese-language television in four global cities with expanding Latinx diasporic populations.

This book takes an innovative fan studies approach to investigating one of the most pressing issues of contemporary times: polarization.

This book reports on research findings and practical lessons featuring advances in the areas of digital and interaction design, graphic design and branding, design education, society and communication in design practice, and related ones.

Superhero phenomena exploded into 20th- and 21st-century popular culture by way of the visual medium of comic books.

This volume offers an open, transdisciplinary living space (also green) through which to explore the different connections between Basilicata and Southern Italy, cinema, and ecology, and thus to reflect on the different forms through which the historical, cultural, and social contexts of Southern Italian regions have been variously identified and represented.

Our digital existence is hurried and fast.

This book examines the main issues and challenges that science journalism faces in the MENA region while analyzing how journalists in these countries cover science and engage with scientists.

This book advances social scientific interest in a field long dominated by the humanities: stories, and storytelling.

This book offers an appraisal of oratory, old and new, relating former discourse practice to a specific sub-set of contemporary, digital practices.

This book examines the methods and approaches currently being taken by the global community of youth in influencing environmental policymakers of the United Nations.

This book focuses on the politics, ethics and stereotypical pitfalls of representational practices surrounding Gender-Based Violence (GBV) from a global perspective.

Margrit Sprechers Reportagen zeichnen ein eindringliches Bild unserer heutigen Gesellschaft und halten für die Leserinnen und Leser überraschende An- und Einsichten der unterschiedlichsten Art bereit.

This book finds that Al-Jazeera's coverage of Bahrain and Syria has conformed with Qatar's foreign policy, throughout the last decade (2011-2021).

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Wer Unternehmenskommunikation erfolgreich für sich oder das Unternehmen nutzen will, benötigt ein Grundverständnis der Disziplin.

Werbung spiegelt als zentraler Gradmesser die disruptiven Veränderungen unserer Medienlandschaft wider.

Während die technische Entwicklung in Bezug auf Informationsverarbeitung und Informations­verbreitung mit rasanten Schritten vorangeht, können Gesellschaft und Wissenschaft die faktische Bedeutung der Entwicklung kaum noch hinreichend erfassen.

Dieses essential betrachtet die Erfolgsfaktoren von Plattform-Geschäftsmodellen am Beispiel der international erfolgreichen Livestreaming-Plattform Twitch.