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  • Politics for the Love of Fandom

    Fan-Based Citizenship in a Digital World

    by Ashley Hinck ...
    Politics for the Love of Fandom examines what Ashley Hinck calls “fan-based citizenship”: civic action that blends with and arises from participation in fandom and commitment to a fan-object. Examining cases like Harry Potter fans fighting for fair trade, YouTube fans donating money to charity, and football fans volunteering to mentor local youth, Hinck argues that fan-based citizenship has ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Poaching Politics

    Online Communication During the 2016 US Presidential Election

    by Paul Booth, Amber Davisson, Aaron Hess, Ashley Hinck ...
    Series Book 40 - Frontiers in Political Communication
    The 2016 US election was ugly, divisive, maddening, and influential. In this provocative new book, Paul Booth, Amber Davisson, Aaron Hess, and Ashley Hinck explore the effect that everyday people had on the political process. From viewing candidates as celebrities, to finding fan communities within the political spectrum, to joining others online in spreading (mis)information, the true influence ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

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  • Post-Truth

    by Lee McIntyre ...
    Series series The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series
    We are living in a world where “alternative facts” replace actual facts—and where feelings have more weight than evidence. But how did we get here?In this volume in the MIT Press Essential Knowledge series, Lee McIntyre traces the development of the post-truth phenomenon from science denial through the rise of “fake news,” from our psychological blind spots to the public's retreat into ... Read more

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  • Persuasive Games

    The Expressive Power of Videogames

    by Ian Bogost ...
    An exploration of the way videogames mount arguments and make expressive statements about the world that analyzes their unique persuasive power in terms of their computational properties.Videogames are an expressive medium, and a persuasive medium; they represent how real and imagined systems work, and they invite players to interact with those systems and form judgments about them. In this ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Socratic Assassin

    Socratic Interviews 0f Politicians and Journalists

    by Jan Helfeld ...
    Jan Helfeld has revealed the contradictions and flawed character of the most high-profile politicians, including Nancy Pelosi, Joe Biden, Senator Bernie Sanders, Senator Lindsey Graham, Senator John McCain, and many more.Nobody in America (or in the world) has ever done this like Jan Helfeld has. You have never seen anything like this on TV or the internet.TV news executives and journalists have ... Read more

    $3.00 USD

  • You Are Here

    A Field Guide for Navigating Polarized Speech, Conspiracy Theories, and Our Polluted Media Landscape

    by Whitney Phillips, Ryan M. Milner ...
    How to understand a media environment in crisis, and how to make things better by approaching information ecologically.Our media environment is in crisis. Polarization is rampant. Polluted information floods social media. Even our best efforts to help clean up can backfire, sending toxins roaring across the landscape. In You Are Here, Whitney Phillips and Ryan Milner offer strategies for ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • Routledge Handbook of African Popular Culture

    Edited by Grace A Musila ...
    This handbook brings together an international team of scholars from different disciplines to reflect on African popular cultural imaginaries. These imaginaries – in the sense of cultural productions, contexts, consumers, producers, platforms, and the material, affective and discursive resources they circulate – are influential in shaping African realities. Collectively, the chapters assembled in ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Games of Empire

    Global Capitalism and Video Games

    by Nick Dyer-Witheford, Greig de Peuter ...
    Series Book 29 - Electronic Mediations
    In the first decade of the twenty-first century, video games are an integral part of global media culture, rivaling Hollywood in revenue and influence. No longer confined to a subculture of adolescent males, video games today are played by adults around the world. At the same time, video games have become major sites of corporate exploitation and military recruitment.In Games of Empire, Nick Dyer ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • By Any Media Necessary

    The New Youth Activism

    by Henry Jenkins, Sangita Shresthova, Liana Gamber-Thompson, Neta Kligler-Vilenchik, Arely Zimmerman ...
    Series Book 3 - Connected Youth and Digital Futures
    The participatory politics and civic engagement of youth in the digital ageThere is a widespread perception that the foundations of American democracy are dysfunctional, public trust in core institutions is eroding, and little is likely to emerge from traditional politics that will shift those conditions. Youth are often seen as emblematic of this crisis—frequently represented as uninterested in ... Read more

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  • The Hybrid Media System

    Politics and Power

    by Andrew Chadwick ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Digital Politics
    New communication technologies have reshaped media and politics. But who are the new power players? The Hybrid Media System is a sweeping new theory of how political communication now works. Politics is increasingly defined by organizations, groups, and individuals who are best able to blend older and newer media logics, in what Chadwick terms a hybrid system. From American presidential campaigns ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Global Media Studies

    by Toby Miller, Marwan M. Kraidy ...
    Global Media Studies is unique in its coverage of places, peoples, institutions, and discourses. Toby Miller and Marwan M. Kraidy provide a comprehensive �how-to� guide to the study of media, going far beyond the established English-language literature and drawing on the best methods and research from around the world. They look at political economy, global policymaking and governance, and the ... Read more

    $16.00 USD

  • Social Engineering

    How Crowdmasters, Phreaks, Hackers, and Trolls Created a New Form of Manipulative Communication

    by Robert W. Gehl, Sean T. Lawson ...
    Manipulative communication—from early twentieth-century propaganda to today’s online con artistry—examined through the lens of social engineering.The United States is awash in manipulated information about everything from election results to the effectiveness of medical treatments. Corporate social media is an especially good channel for manipulative communication, with Facebook a particularly ... Read more

    $20.99 USD