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  • Mass Communication and American Social Thought

    Key Texts, 1919-1968

    Series series Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics, and Culture
    This anthology of hard-to-find primary documents provides a solid overview of the foundations of American media studies. Focusing on mass communication and society and how this research fits into larger patterns of social thought, this valuable collection features key texts covering the media studies traditions of the Chicago school, the effects tradition, the critical theory of the Frankfurt ... Read more

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  • The International History of Communication Study

    Edited by Peter Simonson, David W. Park ...
    The International History of Communication Study maps the growth of media and communication studies around the world. Drawing out transnational flows of ideas, institutions, publications, and people, it offers the most comprehensive picture to date of the global history of communication research and education.This volume reaches into national and regional areas that have not received much ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • The Handbook of Communication History

    Series series ICA Handbook Series
    The Handbook of Communication History addresses central ideas, social practices, and media of communication as they have developed across time, cultures, and world geographical regions. It attends to both the varieties of communication in world history and the historical investigation of those forms in communication and media studies. The Handbook editors view communication as encompassing ... Read more

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  • The Routledge Handbook of Memory Activism

    Series series Routledge History Handbooks
    This Handbook is the first systematic effort to map the fast-growing phenomenon of memory activism and to delineate a new field of research that lies at the intersection of memory and social movement studies.From Charlottesville to Cape Town, from Santiago to Sydney, we have recently witnessed protesters demanding that symbols of racist or colonial pasts be dismantled and that we talk about ... Read more

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  • A Companion to the Anthropology of Europe

    Series Book 42 - Wiley Blackwell Companions to Anthropology
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  • Knowledge for Whom?

    Public Sociology in the Making

    Series series Public Intellectuals and the Sociology of Knowledge
    This ground-breaking volume is a follow-up to Intellectuals and Their Publics. In contrast to the earlier book, which was mainly concerned with the activity of intellectuals and how it relates to the public, this volume analyses what happens when sociology and sociologists engage with or serve various publics. More specifically, this problem will be studied from the following three angles: How ... Read more

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  • Cultural Practices of Victimhood

    Series series Victims, Culture and Society
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  • Comparing Media Systems Beyond the Western World

    Series series Communication, Society and Politics
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    Series series Heretical Thought
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