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26 produkter
Alarming Reports
Communicating Conflict in the Daily News
Häftad, 2011
527 kr
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News stories provide an essential confirmation of our ideas about who we are, what we have to fear, and what to do about it: a marketplace of ideas, shopped by rational citizen decision makers but also a shared resource for grounding our contested narratives of identity in objective reality. News …
Localizing the Internet
An Anthropological Account
Av John Postill
Inbunden, 2011
1921 kr
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Internet activism is playing a crucial role in the democratic reform happening across many parts of Southeast Asia. Focusing on Subang Jaya, a suburb of Kuala Lumpur, this study offers an in-depth examination of the workings of the Internet at the local level. In fact, Subang Jaya is regarded as …
Making of the Pentecostal Melodrama
Religion, Media and Gender in Kinshasa
Av Katrien Pype
Inbunden, 2012
1921 kr
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Theoretically literate, based on superb ethnography, this book provides one of the best studies of television we have yet in African studies...[that] promises to open up a new field of analysis and define the standards for how this research is to be conducted...a landmark that will make a …
New Media Nation
Indigenous Peoples and Global Communication
Av Valerie Alia
Häftad, 2012
527 kr
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Around the planet, Indigenous people are using old and new technologies to amplify their voices and broadcast information to a global audience. This is the first portrait of a powerful international movement that looks both inward and outward, helping to preserve ancient languages and cultures …
News as Culture
Journalistic Practices and the Remaking of Indian Leadership Traditions
Av Ursula Rao
Häftad, 2013
527 kr
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At the turn of the millennium, Indian journalism has undergone significant changes. The rapid commercialization of the press, together with an increase in literacy and political consciousness, has led to swift growth in the newspaper market but also changed the way news makers mediate politics. …
Making of the Pentecostal Melodrama
Religion, Media and Gender in Kinshasa
Av Katrien Pype
Häftad, 2014
527 kr
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How religion, gender, and urban sociality are expressed in and mediated via television drama in Kinshasa is the focus of this ethnographic study. Influenced by Nigerian films and intimately related to the emergence of a charismatic Christian scene, these teleserials integrate melodrama, conversion …
Transborder Media Spaces
Ayuujk Videomaking between Mexico and the US
Inbunden, 2017
1880 kr
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Transborder Media Spaces offers a new perspective on how media forms like photography, video, radio, television, and the Internet have been appropriated by Mexican indigenous people in the light of transnational migration and ethnopolitical movements. In producing and consuming self-determined …
Monetising the Dividual Self
The Emergence of the Lifestyle Blog and Influencers in Malaysia
Inbunden, 2019
1921 kr
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Combining theoretical and empirical discussions with shorter case studies, this book offers an anthropological exploration of the emergence in Malaysia of lifestyle bloggers - precursors to current "microcelebrities" and "influencers." It tracks the transformation of personal blogs, which attracted …
Media Practices and Changing African Socialities
Non-media-centric Perspectives
Av Jo Helle-Valle, Ardis Storm-Mathisen
Inbunden, 2020
1921 kr
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Deriving from innovative new work by six researchers, this book questions what the new media's role is in contemporary Africa. The chapters are diverse - different areas of sociality in different countries - but they unite in their methodological and analytical foundation. The focus is on …
Theorising Media and Conflict
Av Philipp Budka, Birgit Bräuchler
Inbunden, 2020
1861 kr
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Theorising Media and Conflict brings together anthropologists as well as media and communication scholars to collectively address the elusive and complex relationship between media and conflict. Through epistemological and methodological reflections and the analyses of various case studies from …
Transborder Media Spaces
Ayuujk Videomaking between Mexico and the US
Häftad, 2021
543 kr
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Transborder Media Spaces offers a new perspective on how media forms like photography, video, radio, television, and the Internet have been appropriated by Mexican indigenous people in the light of transnational migration and ethnopolitical movements. In producing and consuming self-determined …
Digital Archives and Collections
Creating Online Access to Cultural Heritage
Av Katja Müller
Inbunden, 2021
1861 kr
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Museums and archives all over the world digitize their collections and provide online access to heritage material. But what factors determine the content, structure and use of these online inventories? This book turns to India and Europe to answer this question. It explains how museums and archives …
Theorising Media and Conflict
Av Philipp Budka, Birgit Bräuchler
Häftad, 2023
511 kr
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Theorising Media and Conflict brings together anthropologists as well as media and communication scholars to collectively address the elusive and complex relationship between media and conflict. Through epistemological and methodological reflections and the analyses of various case studies from …
Cryptopolitics
Exposure, Concealment, and Digital Media
Av Victoria Bernal, Katrien Pype m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1921 kr
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Hidden information, double meanings, double-crossing, and the constant processes of encoding and decoding messages have always been important techniques in negotiating social and political power dynamics. Yet these tools, “cryptopolitics,” are transformed when used within digital media. Focusing on …
Digital Archives and Collections
Creating Online Access to Cultural Heritage
Av Katja Müller
Häftad, 2024
298 kr
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Museums and archives all over the world digitize their collections and provide online access to heritage material. But what factors determine the content, structure and use of these online inventories? This book turns to India and Europe to answer this question. It explains how museums and archives …
Digital Flâneurs
An Ethnography of Scrolling, Screen Time, and Inequalities Among Youth in Vienna
Inbunden, 2026
2047 kr
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Using the overlooked and seemingly trivial digital practices of scrolling, swiping, and snapping as a vantage point, this ethnography explores how young people in Vienna inhabit digital time and space amid boredom, unemployment, migration, school pressures and fragmented life trajectories. By …
Monetising the Dividual Self
The Emergence of the Lifestyle Blog and Influencers in Malaysia
Häftad, 2026
511 kr
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Combining theoretical and empirical discussions with shorter “thick description” case studies, this book offers an anthropological exploration of the emergence in Malaysia of lifestyle bloggers – precursors to current social media “microcelebrities” and “influencers.” It tracks the transformation …
Cryptopolitics
Exposure, Concealment, and Digital Media
Av Victoria Bernal, Katrien Pype m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
301 kr
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Hidden information, double meanings, double-crossing, and the constant processes of encoding and decoding messages have always been important techniques in negotiating social and political power dynamics. Yet these tools, “cryptopolitics,” are transformed when used within digital media. Focusing on …
Media Practices and Changing African Socialities
Non-media-centric Perspectives
Av Jo Helle-Valle, Ardis Storm-Mathisen
Häftad, 2026
382 kr
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Deriving from innovative new work by six researchers, this book questions what the new media's role is in contemporary Africa. The chapters are diverse - covering different areas of sociality in different countries - but they unite in their methodological and analytical foundation. The focus is on …
Theorising Media and Time
Temporalities, Media Practices and Politics of Time in a Digital Era
Av Birgit Bräuchler, Nina Grønlykke Mollerup
Inbunden, 2026
1880 kr
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Digital media perpetuates every aspect of our lives, including our temporal perceptions. Time and attention have become one of the most precious resources, for users as well as corporate business. This book sheds light on these critical connections and how they influence not only our daily lives, …
New Media Nation
Indigenous Peoples and Global Communication
Av Valerie Alia
Inbunden, 2010
1921 kr
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Around the planet, Indigenous people are using old and new technologies to amplify their voices and broadcast information to a global audience. This is the first portrait of a powerful international movement that looks both inward and outward, helping to preserve ancient languages and cultures …
Alarming Reports
Communicating Conflict in the Daily News
Inbunden, 2009
1861 kr
Lägg i varukorg
News stories provide an essential confirmation of our ideas about who we are, what we have to fear, and what to do about it: a marketplace of ideas, shopped by rational citizen decision makers but also a shared resource for grounding our contested narratives of identity in objective reality. News …
News as Culture
Journalistic Practices and the Remaking of Indian Leadership Traditions
Av Ursula Rao
Inbunden, 2010
1921 kr
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At the turn of the millennium, Indian journalism has undergone significant changes. The rapid commercialization of the press, together with an increase in literacy and political consciousness, has led to swift growth in the newspaper market but also changed the way news makers mediate politics. …
Theorising Media and Practice
Av Birgit Bräuchler, John Postill
Inbunden, 2010
1921 kr
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Although practice theory has been a mainstay of social theory for nearly three decades, so far it has had very limited impact on media studies. This book draws on the work of practice theorists such as Wittgenstein, Foucault, Bourdieu, Barth and Schatzki and rethinks the study of media from the …
Theorising Media and Practice
Av Birgit Bräuchler, John Postill
Häftad, 2010
527 kr
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Although practice theory has been a mainstay of social theory for nearly three decades, so far it has had very limited impact on media studies. This book draws on the work of practice theorists such as Wittgenstein, Foucault, Bourdieu, Barth and Schatzki and rethinks the study of media from the …
News as Culture
Journalistic Practices and the Remaking of Indian Leadership Traditions
Av Ursula Rao
E-bok, 2010
335 kr
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At the turn of the millennium, Indian journalism has undergone significant changes. The rapid commercialization of the press, together with an increase in literacy and political consciousness, has led to swift growth in the newspaper market but also changed the way news makers mediate politics. …
