wyszukanych pozycji: 16
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Shoot First and Ask Questions Later: Media Coverage of the 2003 Iraq War
ISBN: 9780820474182 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Based on extensive original research, Shoot First and Ask Questions Later provides a comprehensive analysis of media coverage of the war in Iraq in 2003. The authors look closely at the main actors involved through a broad range of interviews with journalists (both embedded and non-embedded), news editors, news heads, and with key planners at the Pentagon and the UK Ministry of Defence. This book also investigates how the war was represented on television, employing both a systematic content analysis of the broadcast news coverage of the war and a series of case studies that unravel...
Based on extensive original research, Shoot First and Ask Questions Later provides a comprehensive analysis of media coverage of the war in Ira...
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185,40 |
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Prime Time Prisons on U.S. TV: Representation of Incarceration
ISBN: 9781433104770 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In the current era of rampant incarceration and an ever-expanding prison-industrial complex, this crucial book breaks down the distorted and sensationalistic version of imprisonment found on U.S. television. Examining local and national television news, broadcast network crime dramas, and the cable television prison drama Oz, the book provides a comprehensive analysis of the stories and images of incarceration most widely seen by viewers in the U.S. and around the world. The textual analysis is augmented by interviews with individuals who have spent time in U.S. prisons and jails;...
In the current era of rampant incarceration and an ever-expanding prison-industrial complex, this crucial book breaks down the distorted and sensation...
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205,43 |
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Marxism and Communication Studies: The Point Is to Change It
ISBN: 9780820488257 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) There is a timely and urgent need for a reasoned dialogue reassessing how Marxism can advance the study of human communication and transform the social world in which it is embedded. Indeed, ongoing world-historical events - including the vigorously organized market globalization, the corresponding insurgent global anticorporate movement, and the conflicts engendered by the U.S. invasion of Iraq - have underscored the importance of a thorough critique of global capitalism and its telecommunication technologies and practices.
This important new collection, featuring essays by leading... There is a timely and urgent need for a reasoned dialogue reassessing how Marxism can advance the study of human communication and transform the socia...
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390,32 |
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Gonzo Text: Disentangling Meaning in Hunter S. Thompson's Journalism
ISBN: 9781433126796 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 199 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Hunter Thompson s writing is widely read and studied, yet as a methodology and body of work his Gonzo journalism has not been the subject of much critical or theoretical examination. This book fills the gap by constructing a coherent theoretical framework around Gonzo journalism.
Drawing on theories of subjectivity and authorship from Derrida, Foucault and Barthes, key themes of Gonzo journalism are considered, including edgework, representations of drug use, ideas of professional objectivity in political journalism, sports in American culture and the death of the American Dream . It is... Hunter Thompson s writing is widely read and studied, yet as a methodology and body of work his Gonzo journalism has not been the subject of much crit...
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477,56 |
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The Spectacle of Accumulation: Essays in Culture, Media, & Politics
ISBN: 9780820479040 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Sut Jhally s influential work as an activist, writer, film producer, and educator has had a far-reaching impact on the course and concerns of media criticism. This volume offers an essential collection of his writings. Jhally s work exhibits an engaged and ongoing concern with social justice, cultural politics, and public pedagogy. The Spectacle of Accumulation captures the full range of Jhally s thought and covers a variety of issues including the role of advertising in contemporary life, the cultural politics of sport, race, and gender coding in the coverage of current events, and...
Sut Jhally s influential work as an activist, writer, film producer, and educator has had a far-reaching impact on the course and concerns of media cr...
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167,14 |
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The Integrated News Spectacle: A Political Economy of Cultural Performance
ISBN: 9780820470702 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The Integrated News Spectacle examines the rational organization of control of popular news forms. It uses spectacular media events such as the mourning of Princess Diana, the Monica Lewinsky presidential scandal, and the Gulf wars of 1991 and 2003 as entry points into a discussion of the broader context surrounding an integrated system of commodity production, distribution and exchange.
James R. Compton critiques the generally accepted notion of tabloidization associated with media spectacles, and situates these dramatic narratives within a broad historical context. Drawing on the... The Integrated News Spectacle examines the rational organization of control of popular news forms. It uses spectacular media events such as the...
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185,40 |
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Writing Dissent: Taking Radical Ideas from the Margins to the Mainstream
ISBN: 9780820456515 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Political activists with radical ideas often find themselves shut out of the mainstream news media. Writing Dissent: Taking Radical Ideas from the Margins to the Mainstream is designed for activists who want to take on that challenge. Based on the author s experience as a journalist, activist, and academic, this book offers insight into radical politics and mass media and then moves on to describe practical strategies for breaking into the mainstream. Illustrated by the author s own opinion columns published in daily newspapers, Writing Dissent explains how journalists work and...
Political activists with radical ideas often find themselves shut out of the mainstream news media. Writing Dissent: Taking Radical Ideas from the ...
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165,62 |
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Health, Risk and News: The Mmr Vaccine and the Media
ISBN: 9780820488387 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The controversy surrounding the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine and autism has raised unprecedented questions about the communication of health and science. Health, Risk and News: The MMR Vaccine and the Media examines how this story came to be so influential and asks if the media are to blame for unduly panicking the public. Drawing on comprehensive research on media coverage, interviews with a range of journalists and sources, and analysis of audience opinion this book explores how medical controversies are covered, with attention to issues of balance and objectivity,...
The controversy surrounding the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine and autism has raised unprecedented questions about the communication of heal...
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205,43 |
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The Myth of the Liberal Media; An Edward Herman Reader
ISBN: 9780820441863 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The Myth of the Liberal Media contends that the mainstream media are parts of a market system and that their performance is shaped primarily by proprietor/owner and advertiser interests. Using a propaganda model, it is argued that the commercial media protect and propagandize for the corporate system. Case studies of major media institutions the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Philadelphia Inquirer are supplemented by detailed analyses of -word tricks and propaganda- and the media's treatment of topics such as Third World elections, the Persian Gulf...
The Myth of the Liberal Media contends that the mainstream media are parts of a market system and that their performance is shaped primarily by...
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159,02 |
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Prime Time Prisons on U.S. TV: Representation of Incarceration
ISBN: 9781433104763 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In the current era of rampant incarceration and an ever-expanding prison-industrial complex, this crucial book breaks down the distorted and sensationalistic version of imprisonment found on U.S. television. Examining local and national television news, broadcast network crime dramas, and the cable television prison drama Oz, the book provides a comprehensive analysis of the stories and images of incarceration most widely seen by viewers in the U.S. and around the world. The textual analysis is augmented by interviews with individuals who have spent time in U.S. prisons and jails;...
In the current era of rampant incarceration and an ever-expanding prison-industrial complex, this crucial book breaks down the distorted and sensation...
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cena:
537,42 |
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The Codes of Advertising: Fetishism and the Political Economy of Meaning in the Consumer Society
ISBN: 9781138145276 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
704,38 |
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Enlightened Racism: The Cosby Show, Audiences, And The Myth Of The American Dream
ISBN: 9780367154356 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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203,98 |
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Watching «The Lord of the Rings»: Tolkien's World Audiences
ISBN: 9780820463971 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 297 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) How did audiences across the world respond to the films of The Lord of the Rings? This book presents findings from the largest film audience project ever undertaken, drawing from 25,000 questionnaire responses and a wide array of other materials. Contributors use these materials to explore a series of widely speculated questions: why is film fantasy important to different kinds of viewers? Through marketing, previews and reviews, debates and cultural chatter, how are audiences prepared for a film like this? How did fans of the book respond to its adaptation on screen? How do people...
How did audiences across the world respond to the films of The Lord of the Rings? This book presents findings from the largest film audience pr...
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435,97 |
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Enlightened Racism: The Cosby Show, Audiences, and the Myth of the American Dream
ISBN: 9780367004484 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The Cosby Show needs little introduction to most people familiar with American popular culture. It is a show with immense and universal appeal. Even so, most debates about the significance of the program have failed to take into account one of the more important elements of its success—its viewers. Through a major study of the audiences of The Cosby Show, the authors treat two issues of great social and political importance—how television, America's most widespread cultural form, influences the way we think, and how our society in the post-Civil Rights era thinks about race, our most...
The Cosby Show needs little introduction to most people familiar with American popular culture. It is a show with immense and universal appeal. Even s...
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704,38 |
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The Codes of Advertising: Fetishism and the Political Economy of Meaning in the Consumer Society
ISBN: 9780415903530 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This work analyses the role that advertising plays in the cultural economy of modern society, from both cultural and economic perspectives.
This work analyses the role that advertising plays in the cultural economy of modern society, from both cultural and economic perspectives.
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184,55 |
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Cultural Politics in Contemporary America
ISBN: 9781032353296 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 398 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
558,65 |