"The media strongly influences our everyday notions of gender roles and our concepts of gender identity. The Encyclopedia of Gender in Media critically examines the role of the media in enabling, facilitating, or challenging the social construction of gender in our society. The …
"Communicating with Memes: Consequences in Post-truth Civilization investigates the consequences of memetic communication, including online harassment, the election of Donald Trump, and the resurgence of once-eradicated diseases. The author examines the causes of these consequen…
Strictly speaking, James Carey wrote, there is no history of mass communication research. This volume is a long-overdue response to Carey's comment about the field's ignorance of its own past. The collection includes essays of historiographical self-scrutiny, as well as new hist…
Digitale Bildpraktiken sind zu einer alltäglichen Form zwischenmenschlicher Kommunikation geworden. Täglich werden weltweit Milliarden Fotos geteilt und gezeigt, Smartphone und Social Media spielen dabei eine treibende Rolle. Maria Schreiber analysiert aus kommunikationswissensc…
