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Mediation and Protest Movements
Intellect 2013; US$ 20.00In recent times, international and national media have been full of stories about protest movements and tumultuous social upheaval from Tunisia to California. But scholars have not yet fully addressed the connection between these movements and the media and communication channels through which their messages spread. Correcting that imbalance, Mediation... more...
McQuail's Mass Communication Theory
SAGE Publications 2010; US$ 82.00A new edition of the pre-eminent text in mass communication theory. Nothing else in the field is as comprehensive, as authoritative, or as popular. The market leader by some distance. more...
Medienwirkungsforschung
Mohr Siebeck 2007; US$ 87.07Hauptbeschreibung Dieses inzwischen klassische Werk über die Ansätze und Ergebnisse der Medienwirkungsforschung wurde in der dritten Auflage durchgängig aktualisiert, ergänzt und erweitert. Der zunehmenden Bedeutung von Priming und Framing wurde durch separate Kapitel Rechnung getragen. Das Kapitel zu den Effekten von Gewaltdarstellungen wurde komplett... more...
Killing Monsters
Basic Books 2008; US$ 15.95From a veteran creator of children's entertainment, an insider's view of how even the most violent games and TV shows can help children conquer fears and develop a bold sense of self. more...
Hef's Little Black Book
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 15.99Nearly six decades ago, Hugh Marston Hefner created Playboy magazine, which effectively ignited America?s sexual revolution. The greatest living symbol of the Good Life, Hef created a world for himself that most men have yearned to inhabit, if only briefly, just to know what it?s like to be him. In Hef ?s Little Black Book , this universally envied... more...
Interpersonal Pragmatics
De Gruyter 2010; US$ 307.00This handbook focuses on the interpersonal aspects of language in use, exploring key concepts such as face, im/politeness, identity, or gender, as well as mitigation, respect/deference, and humour in a variety of settings. The volume includes theoretical overviews as well as empirical studies from experts in a range of disciplines within linguistics... more...
Manufacturing Consent
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2011; US$ 19.95An intellectual dissection of the modern media to show how an underlying economics of publishing warps the news. From the Trade Paperback edition. more...
Red China Blues
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2011; US$ 15.95Jan Wong, a Canadian of Chinese descent, went to China as a starry-eyed Maoist in 1972 at the height of the Cultural Revolution. A true believer--and one of only two Westerners permitted to enroll at Beijing University--her education included wielding a pneumatic drill at the Number One Machine Tool Factory. In the name of the Revolution, she renounced... more...
Speechless
Melbourne University Publishing 2012; Not AvailableJames Button spent a year writing speeches for Kevin Rudd. Before that, he reported on politics as a highly regarded journalist for Fairfax. But James also has politics in the blood: his father was the diminutive but larger-than-life Senator John Button, who was a minister in the Hawke and Keating governments. Growing up, James watched a roll-call... more...









