Communication, Cultural and Media Studies

The Key Concepts
4. New Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-0-415-56323-9
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 276 Seiten, Format (B × H): 139 mm x 217 mm, Gewicht: 381 g

Reihe: Routledge Key Guides

This fourth edition of Communication, Cultural and Media Studies: The Key Concepts is an indispensible guide to the most important terms in the field. It offers clear explanations of the key concepts, exploring their origins, what they’re used for and why they provoke discussion. The author provides a multi-disciplinary explanation and assessment of the key concepts, from ‘authorship’ to ‘censorship’; ‘creative industries’ to ‘network theory’; ‘complexity’ to ‘visual culture’.

The new edition of this classic text includes:

Over 200 entries including 50 new entries
All entries revised, rewritten and updated
Coverage of recent developments in the field
Insight into interactive media and the knowledge-based economy
A fully updated bibliography with 400 items and suggestions for further reading throughout the text

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hartley, John

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaften Medienwissenschaften

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements List of Concepts Preface to the Fourth Edition Introduction The Concepts References Index

Über Autor(innen)

John Hartley AM is Research Director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Creative Industries and Innovation, and Distinguished Professor of Queensland University of Technology, Australia. He is author of many books and articles on television, journalism, cultural studies and the creative industries. Recent books include The Uses of Digital Literacy (2009), Television Truths (2008), Creative Industries (ed., 2005), and A Short History of Cultural Studies (2003).