An interdisciplinary and international roster of contributors explore the theory, design, and player practices surrounding video game reward systems, arguing for the importance of understanding trophies and achievements as a central aspect of video game design and play.
Since its inception in 1895, cinema has garnered increasing attention, quickly becoming an art form alongside other art forms such as poetry, theater, and music.
Bringing together an interdisciplinary range of leading researchers, this book bridges gaps in urban research by combining methods from linguistics, geography and computational humanities and by exploring different data sets to understand the complexities of language behaviour in urban spaces.
The digital world is evident in all aspects of modern life; it has become a defining characteristic of the modern era, the age of media via digital platforms.
This book explores the development of a new theoretical perspective, the socio-cultural model for communicating health via community radio (CR) as an alternative critical perspective to mainstream approaches to health communication.
This book explores the development of a new theoretical perspective, the socio-cultural model for communicating health via community radio (CR) as an alternative critical perspective to mainstream approaches to health communication.
This book explores the vital role of public relations as a strategic management function that fosters communication, mutual understanding, and trust between organizations and their stakeholders.
A collection which considers the crucial role of radio in small nations, presenting diverse voices and diverse themes and held together by passionate and scrupulous research.
Communication methods have witnessed significant development throughout history, passing through successive stages and phases dictated by human and social nature since the dawn of humanity.
Dieses Buch stellt sich der Herausforderung, ein zielgruppengerechtes interkulturelles Seminar zu konzipieren sowie eine Anleitung zu erarbeiten, wie derartige Seminare auch für andere vergleichbare Bildungskontexte entwickelt werden können.
Dieses Buch stellt sich der Herausforderung, ein zielgruppengerechtes interkulturelles Seminar zu konzipieren sowie eine Anleitung zu erarbeiten, wie derartige Seminare auch für andere vergleichbare Bildungskontexte entwickelt werden können.
By examining the pictorial episodes in the Spanish baroque novella, this book elucidates how writers create pictorial texts, how audiences visualise their words, what consequences they exert on cognition and what actions this process inspires.
This book explores the interconnected ways in which the control of knowledge has become central to the exercise of political, economic, and social power.
This important book addresses a number of vital issues and problems related to the economics of the media industry and the press industry in the world, and the manifestations of these problems in Egypt and the Arab countries.
This book explores the interconnected ways in which the control of knowledge has become central to the exercise of political, economic, and social power.
This is the first comparative study of the distinctive literatures and cultures that have developed in Wales, Scotland, England and Northern Ireland since political devolution in the late 1990s, especially surrounding Brexit.
Steen Ledet Christiansens Storytelling in Kabuki explores the series created by David Mack-a slow, recursive narrative that focuses on the death of Kabuki and her past.
This book explores how histories of technology, engineering, and information science can help us better understand history, while also informing how we envision and build more equitable futures.
This book explores how histories of technology, engineering, and information science can help us better understand history, while also informing how we envision and build more equitable futures.
This book tells the story of how Britain revolutionized its state communication networks on an unprecedented scale during the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars, setting the stage for our modern infrastructure state where connectivity and surveillance go hand in hand.
For decades, New York Times best-selling author John Allen Paulos has enlightened readers by showing how to make sense of the numbers and probabilities behind real-world events, political calculations, and everyday personal decisions.
For decades, New York Times best-selling author John Allen Paulos has enlightened readers by showing how to make sense of the numbers and probabilities behind real-world events, political calculations, and everyday personal decisions.
Runner-up Best Monograph, BAFTSS Publication Awards 2025Operating between film theory, media philosophy, archival practice, and audiovisual research, Jiri Anger focuses on the relationship between figuration and materiality in early films, experimental found footage cinema, and video essays.
In the wake of unprecedented societal and political backlash manifesting in an online and offline hate speech, Lebanese LGBTQI individuals and organisations have used social media to counter LGBTQI-phobia.
In the wake of unprecedented societal and political backlash manifesting in an online and offline hate speech, Lebanese LGBTQI individuals and organisations have used social media to counter LGBTQI-phobia.
This book tells the story of how Britain revolutionized its state communication networks on an unprecedented scale during the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars, setting the stage for our modern infrastructure state where connectivity and surveillance go hand in hand.
Bringing together 46 original contributions from a broad range of international scholars, this comprehensive volume maps the key debates, histories, concepts, and practices that shape animation studies today.