"Game Studies is a rapidly growing area of contemporary scholarship, yet volumes in the area have tended to focus on more general issues. With Playing with the Past, game studies is taken to the next level by offering a specific and detailed analysis of one area of digital game …
Mass media and society in Nigeria
Mass media and society in Nigeria
Mass media and society in Nigeria is part of the efforts to address the dearth of relevant materials. This sixteenth-chapter book, with contributions by some of the best professionals, specialistss and academics in the field, covers various aspects of the mass communication land…
Mass media and society in Nigeria
"More and more people have turned to Marxian economics in recent years. But isn't it a defunct branch of the 'dismal science', disproven by the experience of the past 150 years, of no interest to anyone except historians? In this book, David Ruccio demonstrates why the answer to…
"As media environments and communication practices evolve over time, so do theoretical concepts. This book analyzes some of the most well-known and fiercely discussed concepts of the digital age from a historical perspective, showing how many of them have pre-digital roots and h…
Digital Roots: Historicizing Media and Communication Concepts of…
by Kaun, Anne, O'Sullivan, John, Balbi, Gabriele, Ribeiro, Nelson, Rospocher, Massimo, Fickers, Andreas, Bolin, Göran, Bory, Paolo, Natale, Simone, Aasman, Susan, Benecchi, Eleonora, Bourdon, Jérôme, Brennan, Edward, Day Good, Katie, Fortunati, Leopoldina, Hanley, Monika, Heijden, Tim van der, Kittler, Juraj, Koenen, Erik, Löblich, Maria, Munoriyarwa, Allen, Musiani, Francesca, Schafer, Valérie, Schwarzenegger, Christian, Slootweg, Tom, Thierry, Benjamin, Treré, Emiliano, Trudel, Dominique, Venema, Niklas, Wang, Erika, Université de Luxembourg
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As media environments and communication practices evolve over time, so do theoretical concepts. This book analyzes some of the most well-known and fiercely discussed concepts of the digital age from a historical perspective, showing how many of them have pre-digital roots and ho…
"Part of the Themes in Politics series, this volume examines the emergence of the Indian public sphere and its interplay with politics, society, and culture. It surveys a wide range of communication media contributing to this development--oral, print, radio, television, cinema, …