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Forthcoming Mass Media & Communication Books

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  1. Digital Technologies for Democratic Governance in Latin America

    Opportunities and Risks

    Edited by Anita Breuer, Yanina Welp

    Series: Routledge Explorations in Development Studies

    This book is the first to comprehensively analyse the political and societal impacts of new Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in a region of the Global South. It evaluates under what conditions some Latin American governments and people have succeeded in taking up the opportunities...

    To Be Published October 29th 2013 by Routledge

  2. Making Music Popular in the New Music Industry

    1,000 True Fans Can’t Be Wrong

    By Tim Anderson

    Series: Routledge Research in Music

    The practices that compose the popular music industry have significantly changed in the last ten years, due to new sets of hardware and Internet-driven considerations and practices that less than a decade ago were in their infancy, such as iPods, "bittorrents," and blogs. Critics and celebrants of...

    To Be Published October 30th 2013 by Routledge

  3. The Digital Media Handbook

    2nd Edition

    By Andrew Dewdney, Peter Ride

    Series: Media Practice

    The new edition of The Digital Media Handbook presents an essential guide to the historical and theoretical development of digital media, emphasising cultural continuity alongside technological change, and highlighting the emergence of new forms of communication in contemporary networked culture....

    To Be Published October 31st 2013 by Routledge

  4. Media Today

    Mass Communication in a Converging World, 5th Edition

    By Joseph Turow

    Media Today uses convergence as a lens that puts students at the center of the profound changes in the 21st century media world. Through the convergence lens they learn to think critically about the role of media today and what these changes mean for their lives presently and in the future. The...

    To Be Published November 4th 2013 by Routledge

  5. Negotiating the Mediated City

    Everyday Encounters with Public Screens

    By Zlatan Krajina

    Series: Comedia

    This book is an interdisciplinary empirical investigation of how people interact with public screens in their daily lives. In more and more surprising locations, screens of various kinds appear within the sightlines of passers-by in contemporary cities. Outdoor advertisers target audiences which...

    To Be Published November 30th 2013 by Routledge

  6. Global Media

    A Critical Introduction

    By Joe Straubhaar, John Jirik, Shanti Kumar

    The authors take as their starting point the assumption that media can only be analyzed in the context of the political, economic, cultural and technological conjunctures in which they develop, are produced, distributed and consumed. Therefore the focus of this book is on ownership, regulation...

    To Be Published December 31st 2013 by Routledge

  7. Radio’s Digital Dilemma

    Broadcasting in the Twenty-First Century

    By John Nathan Anderson

    Series: Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies

    Radio’s Digital Dilemma chronicles the development of digital radio broadcasting, which has been fraught with difficulty as evidenced by the fact that what we have come to understand as "radio" in the twentieth century still has no feasible digital broadcast component....

    To Be Published December 31st 2013 by Routledge

  8. Locating Emerging Media

    Edited by Ben Aslinger, Germaine Halegoua

    Series: Routledge Studies in New Media and Cyberculture

    Locating Emerging Media focuses on the tensions between the local and global in the design, distribution, and use of emerging media forms, building on scholarship on the cultural geography of new media networks and products and the relationships between the "global" and the "local." Authors...

    To Be Published January 1st 2014 by Routledge

  9. The Routledge Companion to Mobile Media

    Edited by Gerard Goggin, Larissa Hjorth

    Series: Routledge Companions

    The Routledge Companion to Mobile Media seeks to be the definitive publication for scholars and students interested in comprehending all the various aspects of mobile media. The collection, which gathers together original articles written by an international roster of...

    To Be Published January 31st 2014 by Routledge

  10. Routledge Handbook of Chinese Media

    Edited by Gary D. Rawnsley, Ming-Yeh T. Rawnsley

    The study of Chinese media is a field that is growing and evolving at an exponential rate. Not only are the Chinese media a fascinating subject for analysis in their own right, but they also offer scholars and students a window to observe multi-directional flows of information, culture and...

    To Be Published February 14th 2014 by Routledge