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  • Convenient Discrimination

    Crips, Queers, and Other Misfits

    While social oppression is typically framed in terms of prejudice and hate, D. Travers Scott contends that discrimination against marginalized groups is often rooted in a shockingly banal perspective: they simply get in the way.Focusing primarily on disabled persons and queer persons in addition to other marginalized demographics including non-Christians and the aged, this book draws on histories ... Read more

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  • Love Hard: Stories 1989-2009

    For the first time, the best pieces of D. Travers Scott's celebrated short fiction from the past twenty years are gathered together. Love Hard collects work originally appearing in award-winning anthologies, underground queer 'zines, erotica magazines, and live performance, along with new stories never before published. Together, they offer the first comprehensive overview of Scott's ongoing ... Read more

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  • Pathology and Technology

    Killer Apps and Sick Users

    Pathology & Technology is the first comprehensive look at "technopathologies." Since the days of the telegraph, electric communication technologies have been associated with causing or worsening mental and physical illnesses. Today, news reports warn of Pokémon Go deaths and women made vulnerable to sexual assault from wearing headphones. Drawing on an archive of hundreds of cases found across ... Read more

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  • Gay Men and Feminist Women in the Fight for Equality

    “What Did You Do During the Second Wave, Daddy?”

    Series Book 2 - Cultural Media Studies
    What did gay men do in women’s liberation—and vice-versa? This book offers the first systematic investigation of the question. Conventional wisdom has offered varied and contradictory stories: Gay men were misogynistic enemies of feminism; feminist women were homophobic or androphobic; feminist women and gay men collaborated only during the 1960s-1970s liberation moment; lesbians rushed in to work ... Read more

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  • Interventions

    Communication Research and Practice

    Series Book 5 - ICA International Communication Association Annual Conference Theme Book Series
    This volume brings together a range of papers that fruitfully engage with the theme of the 2017 Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, held in San Diego, California: Interventions. Here "intervention" points to a range of communication practices that engage with a political event, social phenomena, industrial or socio-cultural practice, in order to alter and disrupt ... Read more

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  • Evidence

    Howard S. Becker is a master of his discipline. His reputation as a teacher, as well as a sociologist, is supported by his best-selling quartet of sociological guidebooks: Writing for Social Scientists, Tricks of the Trade, Telling About Society, and What About Mozart? What About Murder? It turns out that the master sociologist has yet one more trick up his sleeve—a fifth guidebook, Evidence ... Read more

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    Teaching Technical Communication in the Twenty-First Century

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    Where is sociology in contemporary media studies? How do sociological questions and arguments shape media analysis? These are the questions addressed in this timely collection on media sociology.Sociology was fundamental in defining the analytical boundaries of early media studies, from the study of news and communities to media effects and public opinion, in the first half of the last century. ... Read more

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  • Long Term

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