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  • Media and the Empire

    This volume on print and broadcast media in the 19th and 20th centuries highlights the pivotal role that the media played in the establishment and maintenance of imperial power. The media bolstered both the ideological and financial objectives of the empire in a myriad of overt, covert, and downright scandalous ways.From jeopardising the introduction of wireless telegraphy in order to maximise the ... Read more

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  • Telling Stories of Pain and Hope

    Museums in South Africa and Ireland

    Series series Routledge/UNISA Press Series
    The histories of South Africa and Ireland have been tumultuous and traumatic. Both countries have experienced political repression, sectarian violence and oppression that still impact the spiritual well-being of people today. Their parallel histories are of colonialism, displacement and division, and a fight for land and sovereignty. Both countries have embarked on a process of healing and ... Read more

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  • Contesting Media Power

    Alternative Media in a Networked World

    Series series Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics, and Culture
    Contesting Media Power is the most ambitious international collection to date on the worldwide growth of alternative media that are challenging the power concentration in large media corporations. Media scholars and political scientists develop a broad comparative framework for analyzing alternative media in Australia, Chile, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Russia, Sweden, South Africa, the United ... Read more

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  • The SAGE Handbook of Globalization

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  • Global Media Studies

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