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  • Cool Nations

    Media and the Social Imaginary of the Branded Country

    by Katja Valaskivi ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    Nation branding is the most recent feature of imagined nation-making in the history of nations. Facing global competition, national decision-makers aim to distinguish their countries from others by means of branding. Quite a few nations have considered the term ‘cool’ suitable for describing some essence of their country’s brand.Cool Nations. Media and the Social Imaginary of the Branded Country ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Traces of Fukushima

    Global Events, Networked Media and Circulating Emotions

    by Katja Valaskivi, Anna Rantasila, Mikihito Tanaka, Risto Kunelius ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book explores the mediated aftermath and remembrance of the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster through three crucibles: time, space and emotion. Through an ambitious and innovative combination of theoretical and methodological approaches, the book discusses how meanings, emotions and interpretations of disruptive events such as the Fukushima Daiichi disaster circulate and change over ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Media and the Spirit of Populism

    Edited by Katja Valaskivi, Johanna Sumiala, Kaisa Tiusanen, Helmi Halonen ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Religion, Media and Culture
    Media and the Spirit of Populism explores the role of contemporary media in the formation, dissemination, and circulation of the spirit of populism. These cutting- edge contributions to the field, written by an interdisciplinary range of contributors from across the world, cover key topics including:New religious nationalismsThe spirit of populism in Virtual RealityApocalyptic populism in the 2024 ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Hybrid Media Events

    The Charlie Hebdo Attacks and the Global Circulation of Terrorist Violence

    by Professor Johanna Sumiala, Professor Katja Valaskivi, Dr Minttu Tikka, Dr Jukka Huhtamäki ...
    What are hybrid media events? Who creates them and what kind of purpose do they serve in contemporary societies? This book addresses these questions by re-thinking media events in the contemporary digital media environment saturated by intensified circulation of radical violence. The empirical analyses draw on the investigation of the Charlie Hebdo attacks in Paris, in 2015 and the global ... Read more

    $27.09 USD

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  • The Routledge Companion to Media and Activism

    Edited by Graham Meikle ...
    Series series Routledge Media and Cultural Studies Companions
    The Routledge Companion to Media and Activism is a wide-ranging collection of 42 original and authoritative essays by leading contributors from a variety of academic disciplines.Introducing and exploring central debates about the diverse relationships between both media and protest, and communication and social change, the book offers readers a reliable and informed guide to understanding how ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Transnational Audiences

    Media Reception on a Global Scale

    by Adrian Athique ...
    Series series Global Media and Communication
    In an interactive and densely connected world, transnational communication has become a central feature of everyday life. Taking account of a variety of media formats and different regions of the world, Adrian Athique provides a much-needed critical exploration of conceptual approaches to media reception on a global scale.Engaging both the historical foundations and contemporary concerns of ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

  • The Crisis of Journalism Reconsidered

    Democratic Culture, Professional Codes, Digital Future

    Edited by Jeffrey C. Alexander, Elizabeth Butler Breese, Marîa Luengo ...
    This collection of original essays brings a dramatically different perspective to bear on the contemporary 'crisis of journalism'. Rather than seeing technological and economic change as the primary causes of current anxieties, The Crisis of Journalism Reconsidered draws attention to the role played by the cultural commitments of journalism itself. Linking these professional ethics to the ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

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    The Folly of Technological Solutionism

    by Evgeny Morozov ...
    A New York Times Notable Book of the YearIn the very near future, "smart" technologies and "big data" will allow us to make large-scale and sophisticated interventions in politics, culture, and everyday life. Technology will allow us to solve problems in highly original ways and create new incentives to get more people to do the right thing. But how will such "solutionism" affect our society, once ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Identity Trap

    A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time

    by Yascha Mounk ...
    **Named a Best Book of the Year by The Economist, Financial Times, Inc., Prospect Magazine, and The Conversation“The most comprehensive and reasonable story of this shift that has yet been attempted . . . Mounk has told the story of the Great Awokening better than any other writer who has attempted to make sense of it.” *—*The Washington Post“An intellectual tour de force about the origins of ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • The Media World of ISIS

    Edited by Michael Krona, Rosemary Pennington ...
    This anthology explores how ISIS used media and propaganda, shedding light on the characteristics, mission, and tactics of its messaging.From efficient instructions on how to kill civilians to horrifying videos of beheadings, no terrorist organization has more comprehensively weaponized social media than ISIS. Its strategic, multiplatformed campaign is so effective that it has ensured global news ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Cancel Culture Panic

    How an American Obsession Went Global

    by Adrian Daub ...
    Fear of cancel culture has gripped the world, and it turns out to be an old fear in a new get-up.In this incisive new work, Adrian Daub analyzes the global spread of cancel culture discourse as a moral panic, showing that, though its object is fuzzy, talk of cancel culture in global media has become a preoccupation of an embattled liberalism. There are plenty of conservative voices who gin up ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Free Speech

    Ten Principles for a Connected World

    by Timothy Garton Ash ...
    Never in human history was there such a chance for freedom of expression. If we have Internet access, any one of us can publish almost anything we like and potentially reach an audience of millions. Never was there a time when the evils of unlimited speech flowed so easily across frontiers: violent intimidation, gross violations of privacy, tidal waves of abuse. A pastor burns a Koran in Florida ... Read more

    $21.59 USD