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  • Becoming Digital

    Toward a Post-Internet Society

    by Vincent Mosco ...
    Series series SocietyNow
    Becoming Digital examines the transition from the online world we have known to the Next Internet, which is emerging from the convergence of Cloud Computing, Big Data Analytics, and the Internet of Things. The Cloud stores and processes information in data centers; Big Data Analytics provide the tools to analyse and use it; and the Internet of Things connects sensor-equipped devices everywhere to ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • The Political Economy of Communication

    by Vincent Mosco ...
    "A masterpiece... the one single indispensable book that all media students and scholars need to read to understand this vital and growing area of research."- Robert W. McChesney, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign"A contemporary classic of media studies. Vincent Mosco, among the leading media scholars of our or any time, brings his searing insights and crystal prose to bear on the latest ... Read more

    $87.29 USD

  • Toward a Political Economy of Culture

    Capitalism and Communication in the Twenty-First Century

    by Andrew Calabrese, Colin Sparks, Marc Bogdanowicz, Jean-Claude Burgelman, Richard Collins, James Curran, Peter Golding, Elissaveta Gourova, Tatsuro Hanada0, Sylvia Harvey1, Robert Horwitz2, Michèle Javary3, Bernard Miège4, Graham Murdock5, Giuseppe Richeri6, Ellen Riordan7, Thomas Streeter8, Janet Wasko9, John Durham Peters0, Oscar H. Gandy Jr.1, Robin Mansell2, Robert McChesney3, Vincent Mosco4 ...
    Series series Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics, and Culture
    Several of the most important and influential political economists of communication working today explore a rich mix of topics and issues that link work, policy studies, and research and theory about the public sphere to the heritage of political economy. Familiar but still exceedingly important topics in critical political economy studies are well represented here: market structures and media ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • The Smart City in a Digital World

    by Vincent Mosco ...
    Series series SocietyNow
    What makes a city smart? The Smart City in a Digital World takes on this question by describing, challenging, and offering democratic alternatives to the view that the answer begins and ends with technology. In the wake of the 2008 global financial meltdown, corporations converged on cities around the world to sell technology, harvest valuable data, and deepen the private governance of urban life. ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

  • To the Cloud

    Big Data in a Turbulent World

    by Vincent Mosco ...
    Cloud computing and big data are arguably the most significant forces in information technology today. In the wake of revelations about National Security Agency (NSA) activities, many of which occur "in the cloud", this book offers both enlightenment and a critical view. Vincent Mosco explores where the cloud originated, what it means, and how important it is for business, government and citizens. ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Feminist Interventions in International Communication

    Minding the Gap

    by Salam Al-Mahadin, Alison Beale, Barbara Crow, Sheryl Cunningham, Margaret Gallagher, C Anthony Giffard, Ursula Huws, Yasmin Jiwani, Patricia Made, Catherine McKercher, Lisa McLaughlin, Vincent Mosco, Danielle Newton, Kiran Prasad, Jayne Rodgers, Kim Sawchuk, Zeenia Shaukut, Andrew Stevens, Nancy Van Leuven, Gillian Youngs ...
    Series series Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics, and Culture
    This cutting-edge work critiques today's global mediascape through feminist perspectives, highlighting concerns of policy, power, labor, and technology. Starting with the general state of international communications, the book uses feminist political-economic and policy analyses to explore the globalization of media industries, including questions about women's employment and media content that is ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

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  • Global Creative Industries

    by Terry Flew ...
    Series series Global Media and Communication
    The creative industries are the subject of growing attention among policy-makers, academics, activists, artists and development specialists worldwide. This engaging book provides a global overview of developments in the creative industries, and analyses how these developments relate to wider debates about globalization, cities, culture and the global creative economy.Flew considers creative ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • Digital, Political, Radical

    by Natalie Fenton ...
    Digital, Political, Radical is a siren call to the field of media and communications and the study of social and political movements. We must put the politics of transformation at the very heart of our analyses to meet the global challenges of gross inequality and ever-more impoverished democracies.Fenton makes an impassioned plea for re-invigorating critical research on digital media such that it ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

  • Values in Translation

    Human Rights and the Culture of the World Bank

    by Galit Sarfaty ...
    Series series Stanford Studies in Human Rights
    The World Bank is the largest lender to developing countries, making loans worth over $20 billion per year to finance development projects around the globe. To guide its investments, the Bank has adopted a number of social and environmental policies, yet it has never instituted any overarching policy on human rights. Despite the potential human rights impact of Bank projects—the forced ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

  • Misunderstanding the Internet

    by James Curran, Natalie Fenton, Des Freedman ...
    Series series Communication and Society
    The growth of the internet has been spectacular. There are now more than 3 billion internet users across the globe, some 40 per cent of the world’s population. The internet’s meteoric rise is a phenomenon of enormous significance for the economic, political and social life of contemporary societies.However, much popular and academic writing about the internet continues to take a celebratory view, ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Internationalizing Media Studies

    Edited by Daya Kishan Thussu ...
    Series series Internationalizing Media Studies
    The explosion of transnational information flows, made possible by new technologies and institutional changes (economic, political and legal) has profoundly affected the study of global media. At the same time, the globalization of media combined with the globalization of higher education means that the research and teaching of the subject faces immediate and profound challenges, not only as the ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Critique, Social Media and the Information Society

    Edited by Christian Fuchs, Marisol Sandoval ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Science, Technology and Society
    In times of global capitalist crisis we are witnessing a return of critique in the form of a surging interest in critical theories (such as the critical political economy of Karl Marx) and social rebellions as a reaction to the commodification and instrumentalization of everything. On one hand, there are overdrawn claims that social media (Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, etc) have caused uproars in ... Read more

    $77.99 USD