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This Reader combines classic work in the field with a series of overview essays written by leading scholars, to offer a comprehensive and illuminating overview of this key area in contemporary media studies.

(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

This is the instructor's manual to "Media Literacy: Key to Interpreting Media Messages". It includes issues on media communitcation such as violence and the media, as well as chapters on interactive media, advertising and political communication.

(Paperback, 4th edition)

Covering print, photography, film, radio, television, and new media, this textbook instructs readers on how to take a critical approach to media and interpret the information overload that is disseminated via mass communication.

(Hardback, 4th edition)

Covering print, photography, film, radio, television, and new media, this textbook instructs readers on how to take a critical approach to media and interpret the information overload that is disseminated via mass communication.

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Examines the Indonesian media industry in the digital era, examining contemporary battlefields between media owners and ordinary citizens.

(Hardback, 2nd edition)

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While the alt right and post-truth attitudes render democracy fragile, so does professional journalism when it reports on the most vulnerable subjects in society but rarely addresses them as the imagined audience. A dialogical critique of divisions in news media, politics, and contemporary sociological theory can provide an alternative way forward.

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Leading scholar is the first to take a look at the political events of 2011 and assess through the lens of the media spectacle.

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Leading scholar is the first to take a look at the political events of 2011 and assess through the lens of the media spectacle.

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This book examines the problem of transparency in the news media in China through analysis of the political and market control jointly imposed by the party-state and the media. It argues that the gap between rhetoric and reality reveals the disjuncture of the party-state and the media from their political representation.

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This book examines the problem of transparency in the news media in China through analysis of the political and market control jointly imposed by the party-state and the media. It argues that the gap between rhetoric and reality reveals the disjuncture of the party-state and the media from their political representation.

(Hardback, 2nd edition)

Stripping away the hype, this book describes how, when, and why media violence can influence children of different ages, giving parents and teachers the power to maximize the media's benefits and minimize its harm.

There are many opinions about media violence and children, but not all are supported by science.

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By employing the method of autoethnography to find out what boys and men 'want' and 'say', this book offers a timely contribution to our understanding of contemporary cultural attachments, as well as informative accounts of two instances united by their apparent gender focus and by their interest in ways of imagining high-tech.

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Identifying a distinctive phenomenon in today's media culture, the authors propose a new theoretical framework for understanding mediated masculinities.

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Media, Millennials, and Politics scrutinizes the medias narration and coverage of political participation of the millennial generation in the 2008, 2010, 2012, and 2014 elections and identifies the primarily negative discourses that have shaped the relationship between millennials, politics, and journalistic media.

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Media, Millennials, and Politics scrutinizes the medias narration and coverage of political participation of the millennial generation in the 2008, 2010, 2012, and 2014 elections and identifies the primarily negative discourses that have shaped the relationship between millennials, politics, and journalistic media.

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Fox suggests specific strategies for recognizing and understanding these coded messages.

This lively and informative discussion will appeal to anyone who is interested in learning how print and electronic media manipulate both individuals and society as a whole.

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"Examines digital embodiment, digital representations, and visual vernaculars as a mode of identity performance and management online"--