Key Concepts in Media and Communications Hardback
by Paul Jones, David Holmes
Part of the Sage Key Concepts Series series
Hardback
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"A sprightly, critical and intelligent guided tour around the mansion of media and communications/cultural research... enormously useful for students and researchers." - James Curran, Goldsmiths, University of London "A highly comprehensive guide to core concepts in media theory and criticism." - Andrew Goodwin, University of San Francisco "A great resource for new under-grads and something I urge my students to buy and use as a hand first 'port of call' throughout their studies." - Paul Smith, De Montfort University This book covers the key concepts central to understanding recent developments in media and communications studies.
Wide-ranging in scope and accessible in style it sets out a useful, clear map of the important theories, methods and debates. The entries critically explore the limits of a key concept as much as the traditions that define it.
They include clear definitions, are introduced within the wider context of the field and each one: is fully cross-referencedis appropriately illustrated with examples, tables and diagramsprovides a guide to further reading. This book is an essential resource for students of media and communications across sociology, cultural studies, creative industries and of course, media and communications courses.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:272 pages
- Publisher:SAGE Publications Inc
- Publication Date:10/11/2011
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- ISBN:9781412928212
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:272 pages
- Publisher:SAGE Publications Inc
- Publication Date:10/11/2011
- Category:
- ISBN:9781412928212