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  • Endocrine Disruptors

    Environmental Interactions, Occurrences, and Toxicological Aspects

    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs), examining their sources, classification, and mechanisms of action. It explores the global distribution of EDCs across air, water, soil, and living systems, their toxicological effects, and the growing concern of the “cocktail effect”, i.e., the combined impact of multiple contaminants on human health ... Read more

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  • Inhabiting Cyberspace in India

    Theory, Perspectives, and Challenges

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book gathers a selection of essays on the multifaceted aspects of cyber culture in India, both online and offline. It presents an in-depth analysis of cyberspace and its components, while also exploring its lived reality. The respective contributions highlight theoretical perspectives that address questions of relationality regarding all aspects of cyber culture in India, from the physical to ... Read more

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  • Food Culture Studies in India

    Consumption, Representation and Mediation

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book discusses food in the context of the cultural matrix of India. Addressing topical issues in food and food culture, it explores questions concerning the consumption, representation and mediation of food. The book is divided into four sections, focusing on food fads; food representation; the symbolic valence of food; modes and manners of resistance articulated through food. Investigating ... Read more

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  • The Mediatization of Culture and Society

    Mediatization has emerged as a key concept to reconsider old, yet fundamental questions about the role and influence of media in culture and society. In particular the theory of mediatization has proved fruitful for the analysis of how media spread to, become intertwined with, and influence other social institutions and cultural phenomena like politics, play and religion.This book presents a major ... Read more

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  • Keywords for Media Studies

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  • Life in Media

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  • Cyberculture Theorists

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