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From the 1967 live satellite program -Our World- to MTV music videos in Indonesia, from French television in Senegal to the global syndication of African American sitcoms, and from representations of terrorism on German television to the international Teletubbies phenomenon, TV lies at the nexus of globalization and transnational culture.

Planet TV provides an overview of the rapidly changing landscape of global television, combining previously published essays by pioneers of the study of television with new work by cutting-edge television scholars who refine and...

Since childhood, author Lisa Parks Silks has struggled with food addiction and emotional eating. Now, however, she is on the path to recovery. Through deep reflection on childhood memories, she came face-to-face with her inner junkie-and her life was changed forever.

In "A Food Junkie's Guide to Recovery" she shares her story of recovery from food addiction. She recalls the quest of a middle-aged emotional eater who has battled obesity throughout adulthood as she finally found the answers to genuine, lasting restoration. She then describes her simple discoveries to help those who turn...

Since childhood, author Lisa Parks Silks has struggled with food addiction and emotional eating. Now, however, she is on the path to recovery. Through deep reflection on childhood memories, she came face-to-face with her inner junkie-and her life was changed forever.

In "A Food Junkie's Guide to Recovery" she shares her story of recovery from food addiction. She recalls the quest of a middle-aged emotional eater who has battled obesity throughout adulthood as she finally found the answers to genuine, lasting restoration. She then describes her simple discoveries to help those who turn...

From the 1967 live satellite program -Our World- to MTV music videos in Indonesia, from French television in Senegal to the global syndication of African American sitcoms, and from representations of terrorism on German television to the international Teletubbies phenomenon, TV lies at the nexus of globalization and transnational culture.

Planet TV provides an overview of the rapidly changing landscape of global television, combining previously published essays by pioneers of the study of television with new work by cutting-edge television scholars who refine and extend...

Some contributors explore the physical objects and industrial relations that make up an infrastructure. Others venture into the marginalized communities...

Some contributors explore the physical objects and industrial relations that make up an infrastructure. Others venture into the marginalized communities...

Next to the nuclear industry, the largest producer of contaminants in the air, land, and water is the electronics industry. Silicon Valley hosts the highest density of Superfund sites anywhere in the nation and leads the country in the number of temporary workers per capita and in workforce gender inequities. Silicon Valley offers a sobering illustration of environmental inequality and other problems that are increasingly linked to the globalization of the world's economies.

In The Silicon Valley of Dreams, the authors take a hard look at the high-tech region of...

In the post-9/11 era, media and security have become increasingly intertwined as techniques of filtering, sorting, surveillance and keywording become essential elements of national defense. In this book, Lisa Parks explores the complex relations between media and security, using the term "coverage" to develop a conceptual framework for understanding their interplay. At the heart of Parks's argument is an examination of the seemingly benign media technologies such as Powerpoint, YouTube, and Google Earth that have been used to extend the security regime into the spaces of everyday life. "

In the post-9/11 era, media and security have become increasingly intertwined as techniques of filtering, sorting, surveillance and keywording become essential elements of national defense. In this book, Lisa Parks explores the complex relations between media and security, using the term "coverage" to develop a conceptual framework for understanding their interplay. At the heart of Parks's argument is an examination of the seemingly benign media technologies such as Powerpoint, YouTube, and Google Earth that have been used to extend the security regime into the spaces of everyday life. "