{"product_id":"international-media-studies-hardback-9781405118095","title":"International Media Studies (Hardback) 9781405118095","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eInternational Media Studies\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eDivya McMillin (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781405118095, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 22 December 2006\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e280 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.6 x 16 x 2 cm, 0.526 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e“In this important book, Divya McMillin extends media industry analysis beyond Anglo-American paradigms. The result is a reconfiguration of the field that is at once bold, brave, and scholarly.” -- \u003ci\u003eJohn Hartley, Queensland University of Technology, Australia\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Arguing for a postcolonial turn in media studies, McMillin brilliantly demonstrates that new modes of analysis and new objects of study can provide fresh and provocative approaches to the study of globalization.\" -- \u003ci\u003eMichael Curtain, University of Wisconsin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eInternational Media Studies\u003c\/i\u003e is a bold introduction to the field that focuses on a de-centering of media epistemology to represent a more thorough world-view.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA comprehensive textbook exploring the current state of media studies as it is being practised across the world\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTakes discussions about media studies beyond other textbooks, by situating the subject firmly in an international context appropriate to the globalized, 21st century\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSurveys our reception of a wide variety of media content and formats including television, magazines, fiction, newspapers, and popular music\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders both theoretical and much-needed ethnographic perspectives on media studies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShowcases global and local media patterns in a variety of countries around the world, including examples from Asia, Africa, and Latin America\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface. \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. Introduction.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom International Communication to Media Globalization.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMapping the Book.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. The Fixity of Nation in International Media Studies.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Modern Nation in All its Glory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Legacy of the Modern Nation in International Media Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEarly Research in International Communication.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Critical Turn in International Media Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. Connecting Structure and Culture in International Media Studies.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Culturalist and Structuralist Paradigms of Cultural Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeminist Theory and Cultural Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Postcolonial Approach to International Media Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. Reviving the Pure Nation: Media as Postcolonial Savior.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefining the Third World.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMass Media as Extensions of Colonial Administrative Power.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMass Media as Nation Builders and Postcolonial Saviors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Telenovela for National Development.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRestoring the Female Nation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRescuing the Brown Woman.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisciplining the Peasant and the Prostitute.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. Competing Networks, Hybrid Identities.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStar TV and Transnational Media Networks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePolicing the Skies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHybridity and the Globalization of Television Formats.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6. Grounding Theory: Audiences and Subjective Agency.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInternational Audience Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributions of Anthropology to International Media Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePostcolonial Interventions in Audience Research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDifferences between Western and Non–Western Viewing Experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAgency, Subjectivity, and Subjective Agency.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAudience Agency and Resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLimited Agency and Subjectivity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTheorizing Audience Agency and Limited Subjectivity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7. Reconfiguring the Global in International Media Studies.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExpanding International Media Studies to Non– \"Hot Spots\".\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInterrogating Notions of Fluidity of Audiences and Media.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMoving Away from the Nation as a Unit of Analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMoving Away from the Centrality of Media Within Society.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExtending Analyses beyond a Critique of Cultural Imperialism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHistoricizing International Media Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEngaging in Comparative Research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRelating Research to Activism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8. The Politics of International Media Research.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNegotiating the Complexities of Fieldwork Within the Academia.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNegotiating Power in the Field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Politics of Representing Ethnographic Research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Challenges to Activist Research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCriticisms to Critical Research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInternational Media and the Viability of the Nation-State.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Electronics \u0026amp; communications engineering [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Electronics \u0026amp; communications engineering\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Electronics%20\u0026amp;%20communications%20engineering%20%5BTJ%5D%22\"\u003eTJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52437753561368,"sku":"9781405118095","price":87.57,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781405118095.jpg?v=1784938132","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/international-media-studies-hardback-9781405118095","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}