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  • Drones

    Media Discourse and the Public Imagination

    by Kevin Howley ...
    Drones: Media Discourse and the Public Imagination starts with a basic premise: technology shapes and is shaped by the stories we tell about it. Stories about drones—at once anxious and hopeful, fearful and awe-inspired—are emblematic of the profound ambivalence that frequently accompanies the introduction of new technologies. Through critical analysis of a variety of cultural forms—from newspaper ... Read more

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  • Men Without Dogs

    by Kevin Howley ...
    This chapbook collects previously published flash and creative nonfiction including "Father & Son," "The More Things Change," "Easy Mark," and the tale that gives this collection its title, "Men Without Dogs," as well as new stories that are sure to delight readers who appreciate their storytelling smart and sharp.Kevin Howley is a writer & educator based in Bloomington, IN. ... Read more

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  • Alternative Media Meets Mainstream Politics

    Activist Nation Rising

    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Political Communication
    Alternative Media Meets Mainstream Politics: Activist Nation Rising demonstrates the rising role that alternative media play in contemporary mainstream political communication. The rise of the modern Internet and social media platforms have allowed for the proliferation of alternative media across society in ways that were not possible twenty years ago. Today, alternative media have become more ... Read more

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  • Money Talks

    Alan Greenspan's Free Market Rhetoric and the Tragic Legacy of Reaganomics

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book explores the American freemarket economy, espoused by Alan Greenspan, the longtime chairman of the Federal Reserve, through decoding the discourse of economics. Combining an analysis of both economics and language, the legacy of Reaganomics is examined in relation to economic inequality, fiscal policy, public discourse, and the moral economy. How notions of easy money, conspicuous ... Read more

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  • Media Interventions

    Afterword by Nick Couldry

    Edited by Kevin Howley ...
    This collection of essays, the first book-length treatment of its kind, explicates the concept of «media interventions», which are herein defined as activities and projects that secure, exercise, challenge or acquire media power for tactical and strategic action.Drawing on insights from media, communication and cultural studies, contributors offer penetrating analyses of media interventions in a ... Read more

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  • Understanding Community Media

    SAGE Publications

    Edited by Kevin Howley ...
    A text that reveals the value and significance of community media in an era of global communicationWith contributions from an international team of well-known experts, media activists, and promising young scholars, this comprehensive volume examines community-based media from theoretical, empirical, and practical perspectives. More than 30 original essays provide an incisive and timely analysis of ... Read more

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    **#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Evicted reimagines the debate on poverty, making a “provocative and compelling” (NPR) argument about why it persists in America: because the rest of us benefit from it.A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The New Yorker, The New York Times Book Review, NPR, Oprah Daily, Time, The Star Tribune, Vulture, The Christian Science Monitor, Chicago ... Read more

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    An undisputed classic, the Fourth Edition of this bestselling media studies text offers an unparalleled analysis of the cultural industries.Bringing together a huge range of research, theory and key concepts, David Hesmondhalgh provides an accessible yet critical exploration of cultural production and consumption in the global media landscape. This new edition:Analyses the influence of IT and tech ... Read more

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  • How Canadians Communicate IV

    Media and Politics

    Substantial changes have occurred in the nature of political discourse over the past thirty years. Once, traditional media dominated the political landscape, but in recent years Facebook, Twitter, blogs and Blackberrys have emerged as important tools and platforms for political campaigns. While the Canadian party system has proved surprisingly resilient, the rhythms of political life are now very ... Read more

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  • Economic Facts and Fallacies

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    From renowned economist Thomas Sowell, an indispensable examination of widespread economic fallacies**"From one of America's most noted conservative economists, a short, original book that offers some unconventional ideas about how to think about common economic topics." ―**Baltimore SunIn Economic Facts and Fallacies, Thomas Sowell exposes some of the most popular fallacies about economic issues ... Read more

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