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Books narrated by Nelson Ribeiro

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  • Media and Propaganda in an Age of Disinformation

    Edited by Nelson Ribeiro, Barbie Zelizer ...
    A critical and timely collection that argues for the centrality of propaganda in discussions about the contemporary media landscape and its informational ecosystems.This book explores how “propaganda,” a foundational concept within media and communication studies, has recently been replaced by alternative terms (disinformation, misinformation, and fake news) that fail to capture the continuities ... Read more

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    The Wireless World

    Global Histories of International Radio Broadcasting

    by Simon J. Potter, David Clayton, Friederike Kind-Kovacs, Vincent Kuitenbrouwer, Nelson Ribeiro, Rebecca Scales, Andrea Stanton ...
    Narrated by Alex Wyndham ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours

    The Wireless World sets out a new research agenda for the history of international broadcasting, and for radio history more generally. It examines global and transnational histories of long-distance wireless broadcasting, combining perspectives from international history, media and cultural history, the history of technology, and sound studies. It is a cowritten book, the result of more than five ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Media and the Dissemination of Fear

    Pandemics, Wars and Political Intimidation

    Edited by Nelson Ribeiro, Christian Schwarzenegger ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book offers a diachronical and inter-/transmedia approach to the relationship of media and fear in a variety of geographical and cultural settings. This allows for an in-depth understanding of the media’s role in pandemics, wars and other crises, as well as in political intimidation. The book assembles chapters from a variety of authors, focusing on the relation between media and fear in the ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • Revisiting Transnational Broadcasting

    The BBC's foreign-language services during the Second World War

    Edited by Nelson Ribeiro, Stephanie Seul ...
    Presenting a collection of original chapters, this book reassesses the history of the BBC foreign-language services prior to, and during, the Second World War. The communication between the British government and foreign publics by way of mass media constituted a fundamental, if often ignored, aspect of Britain’s international relations. From the 1930s onwards, transnational broadcasting – that is ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • The Wireless World

    Global Histories of International Radio Broadcasting

    by Simon J. Potter, David Clayton, Friederike Kind-Kovacs, Vincent Kuitenbrouwer, Nelson Ribeiro, Rebecca Scales, Andrea Stanton ...
    The Wireless World sets out a new research agenda for the history of international broadcasting, and for radio history more generally. It examines global and transnational histories of long-distance wireless broadcasting, combining perspectives from international history, media and cultural history, the history of technology, and sound studies. It is a co-written book, the result of more than five ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Nanotechnologies in Food and Agriculture

    Edited by Mahendra Rai, Caue Ribeiro, Luiz Mattoso, Nelson Duran ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book presents a comprehensive overview of new and emerging nanotechnologies. It includes aspects of nanoparticle monitoring, toxicity, and public perception, and covers applications that address both crop growing and treatment of agricultural wastewater. Topics include nanoagrochemicals (nanofertilizers, -pesticides, -herbicides), nanobiosensors, and nanotechnologies for food processing, ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • This is the BBC

    Entertaining the Nation, Speaking for Britain, 1922-2022

    by Simon J. Potter ...
    In the hundredth year of the British Broadcasting Corporation, historian Simon J. Potter looks back over the hundred year history, asking if the BBC is really the 'voice of Britain', and what comes next for British public broadcasting. 2022 marks the centenary year of the British Broadcasting Corporation. As Britain's most famous and influential broadcaster, the BBC faces a range of significant ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Wireless Internationalism and Distant Listening

    Britain, Propaganda, and the Invention of Global Radio, 1920-1939

    by Simon J. Potter ...
    During the 1920s and 1930s the new medium of radio broadcasting promised to transform society by fostering national unity and strengthening and popularising national cultures. However, many hoped that 'wireless' would also encourage international understanding and world peace. Intentionally or otherwise, wireless signals crossed borders, bringing talk, music, and news to enthusiastic 'distant ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

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    This Is the BBC

    Entertaining the Nation, Speaking for Britain, 1922-2022

    by Simon J. Potter ...
    Narrated by Gideon Emery ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 13 min

    As the British Broadcasting Corporation celebrates its centenary, historian Simon J. Potter assesses its achievements and failures. He explores the programmes that audiences have often loved, and sometimes hated, and the turbulent relationship between broadcaster and government.Founded in 1922, over the last century the BBC has become Britain’s most influential broadcaster. Its programmes have ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    US society is notoriously complacent when it comes to the rise of fascist tendencies. When Dylann Roof murdered nine black parishioners in a Charleston church, media emphasis remained superficial. Familiar narratives of insane lone wolves and Confederate flags masked the organizations that inspired Roof's act and their connections to politicians at the local, state, and federal levels throughout ... Read more

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  • Archives and Human Rights

    by Jens Boel, Perrine Canavaggio, Antonio González Quintana ...
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  • The Evian Conference of 1938 and the Jewish Refugee Crisis

    by Paul R. Bartrop ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book provides the first dedicated study of the Evian Conference of July 1938, an international initiative called by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt. While on the surface the conference appeared as an attempt to alleviate the distress faced by Jews being forced out of Germany and Austria, in reality it only served to demonstrate that the nations of the world were not willing to accept ... Read more

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