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Dreams in American Television Narratives
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 23.99Dreams in Television Narratives is the first comprehensive analysis of one of American televisions most frequently utilized tropes, the dream. From its beginning, television has been a storytelling medium. Whether delivered to a live audience or played out on a sound stage, narratives and those who write them have always been the crux of the... more...
Co-creating Videogames
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 77.99Co-creativity has become a significant cultural and economic phenomenon. Media consumers have become media producers. This book offers a rich description and analysis of the emerging participatory, co-creative relationships within the videogames industry. Banks discusses the challenges of incorporating these co-creative relationships into the development... more...
Behind the Times:
Random House Publishing Group 2013; US$ 24.00An incisive examination of the world's most respected paper, Behind the Times tells the story of changing Times ian values and of a new era for the paper?a tale of editorial struggles, star columnists and critics, institutional self-importance, and the political and cultural favorites of the Times' owners and editors. Taking the reader inside... more...
The Loudest Voice in the Room
Random House Publishing Group 2013; US$ 27.00Cinema and the Republic
University of Wales Press 2013; US$ 135.00A thought-provoking study of what contemporary French cinema has to say about immigration and social cohesion. more...
Steal the Menu
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2013; US$ 25.95Four decades of memories from a gastronome who witnessed the food revolution from the (well-provisioned) trenches?a delicious tour through contemporary food history. When Raymond Sokolov became food editor of The New York Times in 1971, he began a long, memorable career as restaurant critic, food historian, and author. Here he traces the food... more...
Black Code
McClelland & Stewart 2013; US$ 29.99Cyberspace is all around us. We depend on it for everything we do. We have reengineered our business, governance, and social relations around a planetary network unlike any before it. But there are dangers looming, and malign forces are threatening to transform this extraordinary domain. In Black Code , Ronald J. Deibert, a leading expert on digital... more...
Politics and the Press in Indonesia
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95This book explores the evolving political culture in Indonesia, by discussing the country's dominant political philosophies, then showing how those philosophies affect the working lives of ordinary Indonesian citizens. It focuses in particular on the working lives of news journalists, a group that occupies a strategic social and political position. more...
The Death and Life of the Music Industry in the Digital Age
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 26.99The Death and Life of the Music Industry in the Digital Age challenges the conventional wisdom that the internet is 'killing' the music industry. While technological innovations (primarily in the form of peer-to-peer file-sharing) have evolved to threaten the economic health of major transnational music companies, Rogers illustrates how those... more...
Warrior Pose
BenBella Books, Inc. 2013; US$ 14.95From covering the front lines of the Gulf War to investigating Colombian drug lords to living with freedom fighters in the mountains of Afghanistan, war correspondent Brad Willis was accustomed to risk. But when mortal danger came, it was from an unexpected direction. At the pinnacle of his career, a broken back and failed surgery left Willis permanently... more...









