Rethinking Media Research for Changing Societies

ISBN-13: 9781108814188 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 222 str.

Matthew Powers; Adrienne Russell

Opis

Leading scholars of media and public life grapple with how to make sense of major transformations rocking media and politics.

Recenzje

'an insightful contribution to the discourse on media research.' Yangge Zhang, International Journal of Communication

Spis treści

1. Introduction; Matthew Powers and Adrienne Russell; Part I. Living in a Datafied World; 2. The corporate reconfiguration of the social world Nick Couldry; 3. Public communication in a promotional culture Melissa Aronczyk; Part II. Journalism in Times of Change; 4. Press freedom and its context Daniel Hallin; 5. What are journalists for today? Matthew Powers and Sandra Vera-Zambrano; 6. Noise and the values of news Stephanie Craft and Morten Stinus Kristensen; Part III. Media and Problems of Inclusion; 7. Journalism and inclusion Rodney Benson; 8. Afrotechtopolis: how computing technology maintains racial order Charlton McIlwain; 9. Exploiting subalternity in the name of counter-hegemonic communication: Turkey's global media outreach initiatives Bilge Yesil; Part IV. Engagement with and through Media; 10. Constructive engagement across deep divides – what it entails and how it changes our role as communication scholars Hartmut Wessler; 11. Fostering engagement in an era of dissipating publics Lynn Schofield Clark; Part V. The Role of Scholars; 12. What is communication research for? Wrestling with the relevance of what we do Seth C. Lewis; 13. Communication as translation: notes toward a new conceptualization of communication Guobin Yang; 14. What are we fighting for? Academia or the humility of knowledge Nabil Echchaibi; Epilogue: what media for what public life? Silvio Waisbord.