wyszukanych pozycji: 29
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In Defense of Partisan Criticism: Communication Studies, Law, and Social Analysis
ISBN: 9780820469409 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) In Defense of Partisan Criticism is a far-reaching exploration of the legal, philosophical, and rhetorical basis for understanding social justice in the United States. Through a thoughtful investigation of key political, social, and legal events in the history of the United States, Omar Swartz develops a compelling argument for engaged political scholarship by American academics, and offers readers a critical understanding of the place of race and class in American cultural history. Central to this understanding is an awareness of the -communication imagination- the power of citizens...
In Defense of Partisan Criticism is a far-reaching exploration of the legal, philosophical, and rhetorical basis for understanding social justi...
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205,92 |
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Entertaining Fear: Rhetoric and the Political Economy of Social Control
ISBN: 9781433105852 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Throughout the political spectrum, successful arguments often rely on fear appeals, whether implicit or explicit. Dominant arguments prey on people s fears of economic failure, cultural backwardness, or lack of personal safety. Counterarguments feed on other fears, suggesting that audiences are being duped by emotional smokescreens. With chapters on the political, institutional, and cultural manifestations of fear, this book offers diverse investigations into how insecurity and the search for certainty shape contemporary political economic decisions, and explores how the rhetorical...
Throughout the political spectrum, successful arguments often rely on fear appeals, whether implicit or explicit. Dominant arguments prey on people s ...
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219,14 |
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Bad Girls: Cultural Politics and Media Representations of Transgressive Women
ISBN: 9780820461502 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 261 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Bad Girls examines representational practices of film and television stories beginning with post-Vietnam cinema and ending with postfeminisms and contemporary public disputes over women in the military. The book explores a diverse range of popular media texts, from the Alien saga to Ally McBeal and Sex and the City, from The Net and VR5 to Sportsnight and G.I. Jane. The research is framed as a study of intergenerational tensions in portrayals of women and public institutions in careers, governmental service, and interactions with...
Bad Girls examines representational practices of film and television stories beginning with post-Vietnam cinema and ending with postfeminisms a...
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185,83 |
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Alternative Media and Politics of Resistance: A Communication Perspective
ISBN: 9781433105180 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 177 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Scholars of journalism and media studies have illustrated the production of alternative media as a means for activists to generate dissent, while communication scholars have examined activists performances and image events as challenges to dominant power structures. The approaches of both fields have contributed to academic understanding of social movements in modern society, but until now, their findings have emerged separate from one another. This book brings together both lines of research, and demonstrates the role of alternative media in the performance of resistance against power...
Scholars of journalism and media studies have illustrated the production of alternative media as a means for activists to generate dissent, while comm...
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482,75 |
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Manufacturing Uncertainty: Contemporary U.S. Public Life and the Conservative Right
ISBN: 9781433122200 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 205 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The increasing concentration of influence and affluence among the few provides the stimulus for this book, which maps how uncertainty is dispersed via the cumulative strategies of the conservative right in the United States.
Since the 1970s, the conservative right has exerted exceptional force to shape public response and governmental policy in a manner favorable to neoliberal logic and practice. The right s strategies, termed structuring mechanisms, reliably reconfigure practical knowledge and a skein of human interactions and material conditions across discourses and institutions. This... The increasing concentration of influence and affluence among the few provides the stimulus for this book, which maps how uncertainty is dispersed via...
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205,92 |
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Alienation: The Divide & Conquer Election of 2012
ISBN: 9781433125539 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 341 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) alieNATION presents research conducted by a national election team and leading scholars in political communication that explores a range of important topics and variables affecting voter attitudes and behavior in the 2012 U.S. presidential election.
In exploring the messages, issues, and voters of the 2012 election, these studies employ multiple methods including experimental design, content analysis, rhetorical criticism, and survey research. Whereas other election research tends to investigate either the content or effects of campaign communication, the more comprehensive and... alieNATION presents research conducted by a national election team and leading scholars in political communication that explores a range of imp...
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239,21 |
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Invincible Ignorance in American Foreign Policy; The Triumph of Ideology over Evidence
ISBN: 9781433121326 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) This book is a review of major post-World War II American foreign policy decisions made by authorities who were blinded by ideology. In each of the nine situations examined, accurate evidence was available and even known to many of the decision makers, but chauvinism, anti-Communism, or willful left-wing or right-wing ideological predilections carried the day. In the preface, Newman takes as his guiding light the words of Corey Robin: -The twentieth century, it s said, taught us a simple lesson about politics: of all the motivations for political action, none is as lethal as ideology. The...
This book is a review of major post-World War II American foreign policy decisions made by authorities who were blinded by ideology. In each of the ni...
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212,78 |
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Hate on the Right: Right-Wing Political Groups and Hate Speech
ISBN: 9781433119484 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) This book examines the ways that hatred comes alive in language and discourse. It asks whether much of the discourse on the political right that which attacks their enemies is hate speech. Extending Michael Waltman s previous work on hate speech, this book examines the discourse and language produced by a variety of right-wing groups and attempts to determine the homology that exists among their discourses. These groups, which include the racist right wing, the political right wing, the Christian right wing, and the paramilitary right wing, are examined respectively through the lenses of the...
This book examines the ways that hatred comes alive in language and discourse. It asks whether much of the discourse on the political right that which...
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844,50 |
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When Stereotypes Collide: Race/Ethnicity, Gender, and Videostyle in Congressional Campaigns
ISBN: 9780820461250 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Stereotypes are prevalent throughout our society. Using content analytical and experimental data in conjunction with case studies, When Stereotypes Collide explores the influence of gender and ethnic/racial minority stereotypes in the production of campaign messages created during congressional elections. Filling a void in political campaign research, this book draws specific attention to the uses and consequences of political advertisement videostyle strategies on the electoral fortunes of women and minority candidates.
Stereotypes are prevalent throughout our society. Using content analytical and experimental data in conjunction with case studies, When Stereotypes...
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152,27 |
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Entertaining Fear: Rhetoric and the Political Economy of Social Control
ISBN: 9781433105869 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Throughout the political spectrum, successful arguments often rely on fear appeals, whether implicit or explicit. Dominant arguments prey on people's fears - of economic failure, cultural backwardness, or lack of personal safety. Counterarguments feed on other fears, suggesting that audiences are being duped by emotional smokescreens. With chapters on the political, institutional, and cultural manifestations of fear, this book offers diverse investigations into how insecurity and the search for certainty shape contemporary political economic decisions, and explores how the rhetorical...
Throughout the political spectrum, successful arguments often rely on fear appeals, whether implicit or explicit. Dominant arguments prey on people's ...
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691,72 |
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Constructing Clinton: HyperReality & Presidential Image-Making in Postmodern Politics
ISBN: 9780820456959 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 245 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Bill Clinton is the embodiment and epitome of American politics in the postmodern, mediated age. Clinton s able marshaling of images, which allowed him to retain popularity and position when faced with compelling obstacles, marks him as the preeminent figure in a fluid and fluctuating era of image-politics. Constructing Clinton: Hyperreality & Presidential Image-Making in Postmodern Politics pays particular attention to the collection of disparate, sometimes connected, often random images that create a site of political meaning we know as -Bill Clinton, former president of the United...
Bill Clinton is the embodiment and epitome of American politics in the postmodern, mediated age. Clinton s able marshaling of images, which allowed hi...
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131,93 |
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The Eu Expansion: Communicating Shared Sovereignty in the Parliamentary Elections
ISBN: 9780820481739 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The EU Expansion analyzes the communication strategies of candidates and parties in the 2004 European Parliamentary elections. These elections marked the first opportunity for the selection of representatives to the enlarged European Parliament. They also provided an important opportunity to study how candidates and parties strike a balance between communicating the need to preserve the sovereignty and culture of their countries with the increasing realization that Europe can only preserve its significance in the world by forging a unified economic and political federation.
... The EU Expansion analyzes the communication strategies of candidates and parties in the 2004 European Parliamentary elections. These elections ...
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205,92 |
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Branding Democracy: U.S. Regime Change in Post-Soviet Eastern Europe
ISBN: 9781433105302 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Branding Democracy: U.S. Regime Change in Post-Soviet Eastern Europe is a study of the uses of systemic propaganda in U.S. foreign policy. Moving beyond traditional understandings of propaganda, Branding Democracy analyzes the expanding and ubiquitous uses of domestic public persuasion under a neoliberal regime and an informational mode of development and its migration to the arena of foreign policy. A highly mobile and flexible corporate-dominated new informational economy is the foundation of intensified Western marketing and promotional culture across spatial and temporal...
Branding Democracy: U.S. Regime Change in Post-Soviet Eastern Europe is a study of the uses of systemic propaganda in U.S. foreign policy. Movi...
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Weapons of Mass Persuasion; Strategic Communication to Combat Violent Extremism
ISBN: 9781433101984 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 209 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Complementing and extending scholarship in three areas terrorism; the media, mediated representations, and propaganda in contemporary culture; and the political and diplomatic environment post-9/11 this book articulates the role of human communication in the -war of ideas-. Drawing on contemporary research from a variety of disciplines, this book offers analyses and recommendations for people to make use of informed, inspired, and ethical communication to counter ideological support for terrorism and to promote more effective public diplomacy.
This is the first book to apply human... Complementing and extending scholarship in three areas terrorism; the media, mediated representations, and propaganda in contemporary culture; and the...
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591,81 |
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Communication and the Economy: History, Value and Agency
ISBN: 9781433119590 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 341 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) This collection brings together established and emerging scholars in communication studies to examine the relationship between communication and the economy in contemporary society.
Providing context for ongoing debates in the field as well as opening new areas of research, the collection brings a sense of continuity and coherency to an area of study that, until recently, has received little commentary at the level of disciplinary objectives and commitments. Through concrete case studies and theoretically informed essays, the chapters explore a range of important disciplinary topics... This collection brings together established and emerging scholars in communication studies to examine the relationship between communication and the e...
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844,50 |
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Invincible Ignorance in American Foreign Policy; The Triumph of Ideology over Evidence
ISBN: 9781433121333 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) This book is a review of major post-World War II American foreign policy decisions made by authorities who were blinded by ideology. In each of the nine situations examined, accurate evidence was available and even known to many of the decision makers, but chauvinism, anti-Communism, or willful left-wing or right-wing ideological predilections carried the day. In the preface, Newman takes as his guiding light the words of Corey Robin: -The twentieth century, it s said, taught us a simple lesson about politics: of all the motivations for political action, none is as lethal as ideology. The...
This book is a review of major post-World War II American foreign policy decisions made by authorities who were blinded by ideology. In each of the ni...
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751,45 |
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Hate on the Right: Right-Wing Political Groups and Hate Speech
ISBN: 9781433119477 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) This book examines the ways that hatred comes alive in language and discourse. It asks whether much of the discourse on the political right - that which attacks their enemies - is hate speech. Extending Michael Waltman's previous work on hate speech, this book examines the discourse and language produced by a variety of right-wing groups and attempts to determine the homology that exists among their discourses. These groups, which include the racist right wing, the political right wing, the Christian right wing, and the paramilitary right wing, are examined respectively through the lenses of...
This book examines the ways that hatred comes alive in language and discourse. It asks whether much of the discourse on the political right - that whi...
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219,14 |
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Communicating Politics: Engaging the Public in Democratic Life
ISBN: 9780820455235 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 315 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Half of our eligible citizens fail to cast a presidential ballot and many more than half routinely ignore state and local elections. Does this phenomenon point to a crisis of democracy or does such behavior simply reflect indifference or even contentment among the public? Should we be alarmed that so many of our citizens seem disinterested and unwilling to participate in the various activities and forms of association that constitute civic life? If we are concerned by such matters, what might be done to reengage those who are seemingly disengaged? This book explores these questions and...
Half of our eligible citizens fail to cast a presidential ballot and many more than half routinely ignore state and local elections. Does this phenome...
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167,53 |
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The Eu Expansion: Communicating Shared Sovereignty in the Parliamentary Elections
ISBN: 9781433102431 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The EU Expansion analyzes the communication strategies of candidates and parties in the 2004 European Parliamentary elections. These elections marked the first opportunity for the selection of representatives to the enlarged European Parliament. They also provided an important opportunity to study how candidates and parties strike a balance between communicating the need to preserve the sovereignty and culture of their countries with the increasing realization that Europe can only preserve its significance in the world by forging a unified economic and political federation.
... The EU Expansion analyzes the communication strategies of candidates and parties in the 2004 European Parliamentary elections. These elections ...
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538,68 |
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Alternative Media and Politics of Resistance: A Communication Perspective
ISBN: 9781433105173 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 177 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Scholars of journalism and media studies have illustrated the production of alternative media as a means for activists to generate dissent, while communication scholars have examined activists performances and image events as challenges to dominant power structures. The approaches of both fields have contributed to academic understanding of social movements in modern society, but until now, their findings have emerged separate from one another. This book brings together both lines of research, and demonstrates the role of alternative media in the performance of resistance against power...
Scholars of journalism and media studies have illustrated the production of alternative media as a means for activists to generate dissent, while comm...
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205,92 |