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  • Digital Media and Society

    An Introduction

    by Adrian Athique ...
    The rise of digital media has been widely regarded as transforming the nature of our social experience in the twenty-first century. The speed with which new forms of connectivity and communication are being incorporated into our everyday lives often gives us little time to stop and consider the social implications of those practices. Nonetheless, it is critically important that we do so, and this ... Read more

    $32.00 USD

  • Platform Capitalism in India

    Edited by Adrian Athique, Vibodh Parthasarathi ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This volume provides a critical examination of the evolution of platform economies in India. Contributions from leading media and communications scholars present case studies that illustrate the social and economic ambitions at the heart of Digital India. Across interdisciplinary domains of business, labour, politics, and culture, this book examines how digital platforms are embedding automated ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Digital Transactions in Asia

    Economic, Informational, and Social Exchanges

    Edited by Adrian Athique, Emma Baulch ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Digital Media and Culture in Asia
    This book presents a comprehensive overview of transactional forms of the digital across the Asian region by addressing the platforms and infrastructures that shape the digital experience. Contributors argue that each and every encounter mediated by the digital carries with it a functional exchange, but at the same time each transaction also implies an exchange based on social relationships for ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • The Multiplex in India

    A Cultural Economy of Urban Leisure

    by Adrian Athique, Douglas Hill ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series
    During the decade of its existence in India, the multiplex cinema has been very much a sign of the times – both a symptom and a symbol of new social values. Indicative of a consistent push to create a ‘globalised’ consuming middle class and a new urban environment, multiplex theatres have thus become key sites in the long-running struggle over cultural legitimacy and the right to public space in ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Transnational Audiences

    Media Reception on a Global Scale

    by Adrian Athique ...
    Series series Global Media and Communication
    In an interactive and densely connected world, transnational communication has become a central feature of everyday life. Taking account of a variety of media formats and different regions of the world, Adrian Athique provides a much-needed critical exploration of conceptual approaches to media reception on a global scale.Engaging both the historical foundations and contemporary concerns of ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

  • The Indian Media Economy (2-volume set)

    Vol. I: Industrial Dynamics and Cultural Adaptation Vol. II: Market Dynamics and Social Transactions

    Edited by Adrian Athique, Vibodh Parthasarathi, S.V. Srinivas ...
    The twenty-first century has witnessed the rise of India as a major media producer and consumer market increasingly engaged with the global economy. Aided by rising incomes, technological remediation, regulatory strategies, and a shifting political terrain, the business of media has been given official recognition as a substantive component of India’s economy and as a prominent feature of its ... Read more

    $92.19 USD

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  • From Bombay to Bollywood

    The Making of a Global Media Industry

    by Aswin Punathambekar ...
    Series Book 5 - Postmillennial Pop
    From Bombay to Bollywood analyzes the transformation of the national film industry in Bombay into a transnational and multi-media cultural enterprise, which has come to be known as Bollywood. Combining ethnographic, institutional, and textual analyses, Aswin Punathambekar explores how relations between state institutions, the Indian diaspora, circuits of capital, and new media technologies and ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Cultural Industries and the Production of Culture

    by Dominic Power, Allen J. Scott ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy
    Since the Second World War there has been considerable growth in the importance of non-manufacturing based forms of production to the performance of many Western economies. Many countries have seen increased contributions being made by industries such as the media, entertainment and artistic sectors.Gathering together a leading international, multi disciplinary team of researchers, this ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Mediated Society

    by John D. Jackson, Greg M. Nielsen, Yon Hsu ...
    Taking a sociological approach to the study of mass media, Mediated Society explores how the media affects individuals and society. Within this unique framework, the authors analyze media and mass communication as a social rather than as a technological construct while addressing issues such as democracy, citizenship, class, gender, and cultural diversity. Drawing attention to the way in which ... Read more

    $24.19 USD

  • The Bussiness of Travel Agency and Tour Operations Management

    by A.K Bhatia ...
    "Travel agent has become an integral part of the worlds fastest growing travel and tourism industry. A large percentage of all international and domestic travel is arranged by travel agents. The scope and functions of a modern travel agency have increased manifold over the years. The present book The Business of Travel Agency and Tour Operations Management explains the various concepts of travel ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Global "Body Shopping"

    An Indian Labor System in the Information Technology Industry

    by Xiang Biao ...
    Series series In-Formation
    How can America's information technology (IT) industry predict serious labor shortages while at the same time laying off tens of thousands of employees annually? The answer is the industry's flexible labor management system--a flexibility widely regarded as the modus operandi of global capitalism today. Global "Body Shopping" explores how flexibility and uncertainty in the IT labor market are ... Read more

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  • The Mediatization of Culture and Society

    by Stig Prof Hjarvard ...
    Mediatization has emerged as a key concept to reconsider old, yet fundamental questions about the role and influence of media in culture and society. In particular the theory of mediatization has proved fruitful for the analysis of how media spread to, become intertwined with, and influence other social institutions and cultural phenomena like politics, play and religion.This book presents a major ... Read more

    $65.99 USD