{"product_id":"media-studies-9781412929837","title":"Media Studies","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBringing together a range of renowned scholars in the field, this book examines eighteen key issues within contemporary media studies. Written in an accessible student-friendly style,\u003cstrong\u003e Media Studies - Key Issues and Debates \u003c\/strong\u003eis an authoritative landmark text for undergraduate students.\u003cp\u003eEach individual chapter begins with a concise definition of the concept(s) under investigation. This is followed by a 5,000 word discussion on the current state of play within research on the specific area. Chapters contain case-studies and illustrative materials from Europe, North America, Australasia and beyond. Each chapter concludes with annotated notes, which guide the student-reader in terms of future study.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a preface by Denis McQuail, contributors include\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eJanet McCabe, John Corner, David Croteau, William Hoynes, Natalie Fenton, Jenny Kitzinger, Jeroen de Kloet, Liesbet van Zoonen, Sonia Livingstone and Greg Philo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The topics covered show a fine awareness of the media′s roles in advanced consumer societies, and the book offers student excellent tools with which to critically analyze those roles.\"\u003c\/em\u003e -- Stephen Crofts * Media International Australia *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction Bridging The Mythical Divide - Natalie Fenton    Political Economy and Cultural Studies Approaches to the Analysis of Media  The Media Industry - Croteau \u0026amp; Hoynes    Structure, Strategy and Debates Mass Media \u0026amp; New Media Techologies  - Michael J Breen Unravelling the Web of Discourse Analysis - Philippa Smith \u0026amp; Allan Bell News Content Studies, Media Group methods and Discourse Analysis - Greg Philo    A Comparison of Approaches Framing \u0026amp; Frame Analysis - Jenny Kitzinger Mass Media Re-Presentations of the Social World - Amanda Hoynes    Ethnicity and Race Media Representations of Social Structure - Joke Hermes    Gender Media, Power and Political Culture - John Corner Proximity and Scope as News Values - Pamela J. Shoemaker Text and Textual Analysis - Peter Hughes Analysing Fictional Television Genres - Kim Akass \u0026amp; Janet McCabe From Family Television To Bedroom Culture - Sonia Livingstone    Young People′s Media at Home Fan Culture - Jeroen de Kloet \u0026amp; Lisbet van Zoonen    Performing Difference  Community Media \u0026amp; The Public Sphere - Kevin Howley Media and Diaspora - Karim H. Karim","brand":"SAGE Publications Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48739111928151,"sku":"9781412929837","price":44.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781412929837.jpg?v=1720051198","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/media-studies-9781412929837","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}