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  • Communicating Science and Technology Through Online Video

    Researching a New Media Phenomenon

    Edited by Bienvenido León, Michael Bourk ...
    Series series Routledge Focus on Communication Studies
    Online video’s unique capacity to reach large audiences makes it a powerful tool to communicate science and technology to the general public. The outcome of the international research project "Videonline," this book provides a unique insight into the key elements of online science videos, such as narrative trends, production characteristics, and issues of scientific rigor. If offers various ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

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  • Filling the Void

    Social Media and The Continuation of Capitalism

    by Marcus Gilroy-Ware ...
    Filling The Void is a book about how the cultures and psychology of social media use fit within a broader landscape of life under capitalism. It argues that social media use is often a psychological response to the need for pleasure and comfort that results from the stresses of life under postmodern capitalism, rather than being a driver of new behaviours as newer technologies are often said to be ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • YouTube

    Online Video and Participatory Culture

    by Jean Burgess, Joshua Green, Henry Jenkins, John Hartley ...
    Series series Digital Media and Society
    YouTube is one of the most well-known and widely discussed sites of participatory media in the contemporary online environment, and it is the first genuinely mass-popular platform for user-created video. In this timely and comprehensive introduction to how YouTube is being used and why it matters, Burgess and Green discuss the ways that it relates to wider transformations in culture, society and ... Read more

    $20.75 USD

  • Media and Information Literacy

    An Integrated Approach for the 21st Century

    by Marcus Leaning ...
    Media and Information Literacy: An Integrated Approach for the 21st Century provides a novel rationale for the integration of media and information literacy and gives direction to contemporary media and information literacy education. The book takes a synthetic approach to these two areas, presenting critical histories of both. The book explores the influence of political forces and educational ... Read more

    $71.09 USD

  • Twitter

    Social Communication in the Twitter Age

    by Dhiraj Murthy ...
    Series series Digital Media and Society
    Twitter has become a household name, discussed both for its role in prominent national elections, natural disasters, and political movements, as well as for what some malign as narcissistic “chatter.” This book takes a critical step back from popular discourse and media coverage of Twitter, to present the first balanced, scholarly engagement of this popular medium.In this timely and comprehensive ... Read more

    Was $56.00 USD Now $22.95 USD

  • I-Docs

    The Evolving Practices of Interactive Documentary

    Edited by Judith Aston, Sandra Gaudenzi, Mandy Rose ...
    Series series Nonfictions
    The history of documentary has been one of adaptation and change, as docu-mentarists have harnessed the affordances of emerging technology. In the last decade interactive documentaries (i-docs) have become established as a new field of practice within non-fiction storytelling. Their various incarnations are now a focus at leading film festivals (IDFA DocLab, Tribeca Storyscapes, Sheffield DocFest) ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Net Locality

    Why Location Matters in a Networked World

    by Eric Gordon, Adriana de Souza e Silva ...
    The first book to provide an introduction to the new theory of Net Locality and the profound effect on individuals and societies when everything is located or locatable.Describes net locality as an emerging form of location awareness central to all aspects of digital media, from mobile phones, to Google Maps, to location-based social networks and games, such as Foursquare and facebook.Warns of the ... Read more

    $85.00 USD

  • Science Journalism

    An Introduction

    by Martin Angler ...
    Science Journalism: An Introduction gives wide-ranging guidance on producing journalistic content about different areas of scientific research. It provides a step-by-step guide to mastering the practical skills necessary for covering scientific stories and explaining the business behind the industry.Martin W. Angler, an experienced science and technology journalist, covers the main stages involved ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • The Age of Netflix

    Critical Essays on Streaming Media, Digital Delivery and Instant Access

    Edited by Cory Barker, Myc Wiatrowski ...
    In 2016, Netflix--with an already enormous footprint in the United States--expanded its online streaming video service to 130 new countries, adding more than 12 million subscribers in nine months and bringing its total to 87 million. The effectiveness of Netflix's content management lies in its ability to appeal to a vastly disparate global viewership without a unified cache of content. Instead, ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • Cell Phone Culture

    Mobile Technology in Everyday Life

    by Gerard Goggin ...
    Providing the first comprehensive, accessible, and international introduction to cell phone culture and theory, this book is and clear and sophisticated overview of mobile telecommunications, putting the technology in historical and technical context. Interdisciplinary in its conceptual framework, Cell Phone Culture draws on a wide range of nationa ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • The SAGE Handbook of Social Media

    Edited by Jean Burgess, Thomas Poell, Alice E. Marwick ...
    The world is in the midst of a social media paradigm. Once viewed as trivial and peripheral, social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook and WeChat have become an important part of the information and communication infrastructure of society. They are bound up with business and politics as well as everyday life, work, and personal relationships.This international Handbook addresses the most ... Read more

    $59.39 USD

  • New Literacies: Everyday Practices And Social Learning

    by Colin Lankshear, Michele Knobel ...
    The new edition of this popular book takes a fresh look at what it means to think of literacies as social practices. ... Read more

    $39.59 USD