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How the World Changed Social Media
London: UCL Press; University College London (2016), xxiv, 262 pp.
"The first book in Why We Post, a book series that investigates the findings of nine anthropologists who each spent 15 months living in communities across the world, including Brazil, Chile, China, England, India, Italy, Trinidad and Turkey. This book offers a comparative analysis summarising the re
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Indigenous Language Media, Language Politics and Democracy in Africa
Houndmills, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan (2016), xiii, 246 pp.
"This book deals with the often-neglected link between indigenous languages, media and democracy in Africa. It recognizes that the media plays an amplifying role that is vital to modern-day expression, public participation and democracy but that without the agency to harness media potential, many Af
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Social Media in Northern Chile: Posting the Extraordinarily Ordinary
London: UCL Press; University College London (2016), xii, 218 pp.
"Based on 15 months of ethnographic research in the city of Alto Hospicio in northern Chile, this book describes how the residents use social media, and the consequences of this use in their daily lives. Nell Haynes argues that social media is a place where Alto Hospicio’s residents – or Hospice
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Social Media in Southeast Turkey: Love, Kinship and Politics
London: UCL Press; University College London (2016), xi, 194 pp.
"This book presents an ethnographic study of social media in Mardin, a medium-sized town located in the Kurdish region of Turkey. The town is inhabited mainly by Sunni Muslim Arabs and Kurds, and has been transformed in recent years by urbanisation, neoliberalism and political events. Elisabetta Cos
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Voice & Matter: Communication, Development and the Cultural Return
Göteborg: Nordicom (2016), 266 pp.
Global Communication
Los Angeles et al.: Sage (2015), xiii, 279 pp.
Handbuch Cultural Studies und Medienanalyse
Wiesbaden: Springer VS (2015), 461 pp.
Diversité culturelle à l'ère du numérique: Glossaire critique
Paris: La Documentation Française; Commission Nationale Française Pour l'Unesco (2014), 332 pp.
"Ce glossaire critique explore les relations qui lient la diversité culturelle et le numérique. Il aborde une soixantaine de termes, d'« agrégateur » à « virtuel » et propose des définitions des pratiques avec leurs usages. Véritable outil d'aide à la réflexion et à la décision, il s'a
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Communicating India's Soft Power: Buddha to Bollywood
New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2013), 227 pp.
"Daya Thussu's book rescues the concept of soft power from American hands and applies it insightfully to India, and the concept is made richer and more useful as a result. With its dynamic and prosperous diaspora, the growing global popularity of its spiritual beliefs and practice, its reach as a gl
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Abécédaire du web: 26 concepts pour comprendre la création sur Internet
Presses de l’Université du Québec (2012), 135 pp.
"Ce livre présente un répertoire de vingt-six concepts qui décrivent de manière synthetique les enjeux théoriques et critiques autour de la création hypermédiatique, plus spécifiquement les oeuvres artistiques et littéraires conçues pour une diffusion sur Internet. Il accompagne une exposi
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Arab Cultural Studies: Mapping the Field
London; New York: Tauris (2012), xiv, 321 pp.
"Arab Cultural Studies: Mapping the Fieldis the first attempt to explore ways of conceptualizing and theorizing the nascent field of Arab Cultural Studies. It reflects and engages in an interdisciplinary discussion on the different facets of Arab cultural studies, including gender, economy, history,
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On Media Memory: Collective Memory in a New Media Age
Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2011), xvi, 300 pp.
"This volume offers a comprehensive discussion of Media Memory and brings Media and Mediation to the forefront of Collective Memory research. The essays explore a diversity of media technologies (television, radio, film and new media), genres (news, fiction, documentaries) and contexts (US, UK, Spai
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Cultura latina y revolución digital: Matrices para pensar el espacio iberoamericano de comunicación
Barcelona: Gedisa (2011), 234 pp.
Media Nations: Communicating Belonging and Exclusion in the Modern World
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2011), ix, 220 pp.
Kultur. Theorien der Gegenwart
Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 2., erw. und aktualisierte Aufl. (2010), 785 pp.
"Die Herausgeber Stephan Moebius und Dirk Quadflieg bieten in Zusammenarbeit mit den Autorinnen und Autoren einen systematischen und – in seiner angelegten Breite – erstmaligen Überblick über aktuelle kultursoziologische und -wissenschaftliche Theorien. Die gegenwärtig wichtigsten Kulturtheor
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Políticas culturales en la región andina
Lima: Comunidad Andina (2010), 222 pp.