Media and Social Theory e-bog
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Media studies needs richer and livelier intellectual resources. This book brings together major and emerging international media analysts to consider key processes of media change, using a number of critical perspectives. Case studies range from reality television to professional journalism, from blogging to control of copyright, from social networking sites to indigenous media, in Europe, Nort...
E-bog
436,85 DKK
Forlag
Routledge
Udgivet
21 maj 2008
Længde
312 sider
Genrer
JF
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781134061426
Media studies needs richer and livelier intellectual resources. This book brings together major and emerging international media analysts to consider key processes of media change, using a number of critical perspectives. Case studies range from reality television to professional journalism, from blogging to control of copyright, from social networking sites to indigenous media, in Europe, North America, Asia and elsewhere. Among the theoretical approaches and issues addressed are:critical realismpost-structuralist approaches to media and culturePierre Bourdieu and field theorypublic sphere theory - including post-Habermasian versionsactor network theory Marxist and post-Marxist theories, including contemporary critical theory theories of democracy, antagonism and difference.This volume is essential reading for undergraduate and postgraduate students and researchers of cultural studies, media studies and social theory.