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  • Deliberation, Democracy, and the Media

    by James Bohman, Andrew Calabrese, Heather Fraizer, Gerard A. Hauser, Shanto Iyengar, Alison M. Jaggar, Mark Kingwell, Doug McAdam, James W. Nickel, Phil Weiser, Dr, Prof Roderick P. Hart ...
    Series series Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics, and Culture
    Is deliberative democracy the ideal goal of free speech? How do social movement organizations, activists, and political candidates use the media to frame their discourse? What responsibilities does the media have in maintaining or promoting democracy? In this broadly interdisciplinary volume, top scholars in communication, political science, sociology, law, and philosophy offer new perspectives on ... Read more

    $56.99 CAD

  • Tabloid Tales

    Global Debates over Media Standards

    by Colin Sparks, S Elizabeth Bird, Rod Brookes, Andrew Calabrese, Peter Golding, Jostein Gripsrud, Ágnes Gulyás, Daniel C. Hallin0, Kaori Hayashi1, Ulrike Klein2, Myra Macdonald3, Shelley McLachlan4, Mathieu M. Rhoufari5, Dick Rooney6, Klaus Schönbach7, Janice Peck8 ...
    Series series Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics, and Culture
    Coverage of the Clinton-Lewinsky saga followed in a long trail of media exposures of the more personal details of the lives of public figures. Many commentators have seen stories like this, and TV shows like Jerry Springer's, as evidence of a decline in the standards of the mass media. This increasing interest in private lives and the falling off of coverage of serious news is often described as ... Read more

    $78.99 CAD

  • Toward a Political Economy of Culture

    Capitalism and Communication in the Twenty-First Century

    by Andrew Calabrese, Colin Sparks, Marc Bogdanowicz, Jean-Claude Burgelman, Richard Collins, James Curran, Peter Golding, Elissaveta Gourova, Tatsuro Hanada0, Sylvia Harvey1, Robert Horwitz2, Michèle Javary3, Bernard Miège4, Graham Murdock5, Giuseppe Richeri6, Ellen Riordan7, Thomas Streeter8, Janet Wasko9, John Durham Peters0, Oscar H. Gandy Jr.1, Robin Mansell2, Robert McChesney3, Vincent Mosco4 ...
    Series series Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics, and Culture
    Several of the most important and influential political economists of communication working today explore a rich mix of topics and issues that link work, policy studies, and research and theory about the public sphere to the heritage of political economy. Familiar but still exceedingly important topics in critical political economy studies are well represented here: market structures and media ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

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  • Politics, Society, and the Media, Second Edition

    by Paul Nesbitt-Larking ...
    Politics, Society, and the Media is the first comprehensive political sociology of the media to be published in Canada. Paul Nesbitt-Larking draws upon a range of disciplines, including cultural and media studies, political economy, social theory, and political science to provide an analysis of the relationship between power and representation in Canada.The framework for the book presents a model ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Theories of the Information Society

    by Frank Webster ...
    Series series International Library of Sociology
    Information is regarded as a distinguishing feature of our world. Where once economies were built on industry and conquest, we are now part of a global information economy. Pervasive media, expanding information occupations and the development of the internet convince many that living in an Information Society is the destiny of us all. Coping in an era of information flows, of virtual ... Read more

    $150.99 CAD

  • The Handbook of Political Economy of Communications

    Edited by Janet Wasko, Graham Murdock, Helena Sousa ...
    Over the last decade, political economy has grown rapidly as a specialist area of research and teaching within communications and media studies and is now established as a core element in university programmes around the world. The Handbook of Political Economy of Communications offers students and scholars a comprehensive, authoritative, up-to-date and accessible overview of key areas and debates ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • A Dream Deferred

    The Second Betrayal of Black Freedom in America

    by Shelby Steele ...
    Award-winning author Shelby Steele's essay collection A Dream Deferred reveals the untold story behind the polarized racial politics in America today.A New York Times Notable BookThrough thought-provoking insights, National Book Critics Circle Award Winner Shelby Steele argues that a second betrayal of black freedom in the United States—the first one being segregation—emerged from the civil rights ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Popular Culture and High Culture

    An Analysis and Evaluation Of Taste

    by Herbert J. Gans ...
    Is NYPD Blue a less valid form of artistic expression than a Shakespearean drama? Who is to judge and by what standards?In this new edition of Herbert Gans's brilliantly conceived and clearly argued landmark work, he builds on his critique of the universality of high cultural standards. While conceding that popular and high culture have converged to some extent over the twenty-five years since he ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Governance

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Prof Mark Bevir ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    The word 'governance' is ubiquitous. The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund make loans conditional on 'good governance'. Climate change and avian flu appear as issues of 'global governance'. The European Union issues a White Paper on 'Governance'. The U.S. Forest Service calls for 'collaborative governance'. What accounts for the pervasive use of the term 'governance' and to what does ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Razing Africville

    A Geography of Racism

    by Jennifer Nelson ...
    In the 1960s, the city of Halifax razed the black community of Africville under a program of urban renewal and 'slum clearance.' The city defended its actions by citing the deplorable living conditions in Africville, ignoring its own role in the creation of these conditions through years of neglect and the refusal of essential services. In the 1980s, the city created a park on Africville's former ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Keywords for Media Studies

    Edited by Laurie Ouellette, Jonathan Gray ...
    Series Book 5 - Keywords
    Introduces key terms, research traditions, debates, and their histories, and offers a sense of the new frontiers and questions emerging in the field of media studiesKeywords for Media Studies introduces and aims to advance the field of critical media studies by tracing, defining, and problematizing its established and emergent terminology. The book historicizes thinking about media and society, ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • When the People Speak:Deliberative Democracy and Public Consultation

    Deliberative Democracy and Public Consultation

    by James Fishkin ...
    All over the world democratic reforms have brought power to the people-but under conditions where the people have little opportunity to think about the power that they exercise. Do we want a democracy inspired by Madison or by Madison Avenue? A democracy animated by deliberation or by manipulation? This book examines each of the principal democratic theories and makes the case for a democracy in ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD