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Media Consumption and Everyday Life in Asia
New York; London: Routledge (2008), 238 pp.
"This book explores people's everyday experience of the media in Asian countries in confrontation with huge social change and transition and the need to understand this phenomenon as it intersects with the media. It argues for the centrality of the media to Asian transformations in the era of global
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Antología de comunicación para el cambio social: Lecturas históricas y contemporáneas
Deep Insights
South Orange, New Jers.; La Paz: Consorcio de Comunicación para el Cambio Social (CFSC); Plural Editores (2008), 1413 pp.
The Bollywood Reader
Maidenhead: Open University Press (2008), xi, 301 pp.
The International Handbook of Children, Media and Culture
London et al.: Sage (2008), xxi, 537 pp.
The Media and Political Change in Southeast Asia: Karaoke Culture and the Evolution of Personality Politics
Cheltenham; Northampton: Edward Elgar Publishing (2008), vii, 368 pp.
"Examining the communications media and its relationship to political change in Southeast Asia, this study endeavours to provide both a regional comparative analysis and an interpretation of the mass communication media in the wake of 9/11." (Publisher description)
Circuits of Culture: Media, Politics, and Indigenous Identity in the Andes
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press (2008), xxiii, 246 pp.
Performance and Politics in Tanzania: The Nation on Stage
Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2007), x, 175 pp.
"Laura Edmondson examines how politics, social values, and gender are expressed on stage. Now a disappearing tradition, Tanzanian popular theatre integrates comic sketches, acrobatics, melodrama, song, and dance to produce lively commentaries on what it means to be Tanzanian. These dynamic shows inv
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Videofilm in Ghana: Ein neues Unterhaltungsmedium im Zentrum der öffentlichen Sphäre
Mainz: Institut für Ethnologie und Afrikastudien, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität (2007), 101 pp.
"Da der Staat sein früheres Medienmonopol weitestgehend verloren hat, ist eine liberalisierte und demokratisierte öffentliche Sphäre entstanden, die divergierende und miteinander konkurrierende Sichtweisen ermöglicht. Neue hegemoniale Bestrebungen gehen nun jedoch vor allem vom Pfingstchristentu
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Handbuch Theologie und populärer Film. Band 1
Paderborn et al.: Schöningh (2007), 376 pp.
"Indem Spielfilme existenzielle Probleme aufwerfen, Schuld und Sühne, die Schrecken des irdischen Lebens und die Sehnsucht nach Erlösung thematisieren, rücken unweigerlich anthropologische und religiöse Fragen in den Mittelpunkt populärer Medienkultur, die jeden angehen. Die Autoren des vorlieg
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The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Popular Culture: North Africa and the Middle East
Westport, Conn.; London: Greenwood Press (2007), xv, 389 pp.
Pop Culture China! Media, Arts, and Lifestyle
Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO (2007), xvii, 384 pp.
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Popular Culture: Sub-Saharan Africa
Westport, Conn.; London: Greenwood Press (2007), xviii, 387 pp.
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Popular Culture: Latin America
Westport, Conn.; London: Greenwood Press (2007), xvi, 396 pp.
Industrias culturales: Máquina de deseos en el mundo contemporáneo
Lima: Red para el Desarrollo de las Ciencias Sociales en el Perú (2007), 394 pp.
"Presenta las ponencias del seminario «Industrias culturales: máquina de deseos en el mundo contemporáneo». Entiende a las «industrias culturales» como dispositivos de producción de subjetividades y como agentes centrales en la reproducción social. Además, sostiene que es en las industrias
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Communication for Social Change Anthology: Historical and Contemporary Readings
Deep Insights
South Orange, New Jers.: Communication for Social Change Consortium (2006), 1067 pp.
Der swahilisprachige Videofilm Girlfriend: Eine Sprachanalyse
Mainz: Institut für Ethnologie und Afrikastudien, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität (2006), iv, 95 pp.
"Girlfriend als Teil des afrikanischen Videobooms zeigt, dass die Produktion von Filmen im Videoformat eine Möglichkeit für tansanische Regisseure ist, Filme mit ihren eigenen Themen in ihrer eigenen Sprache für den ostafrikanischen Markt gewinnbringend zu vermarkten. Die Swahili-Videofilme sind
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Implications of the Sacred in (Post)Modern Media
Göteborg: Nordicom (2006), 274 pp.
"The news media report global conflicts related to religion. New expressions of religiosity and spirituality appear in popular media culture. The relationship between media and the sacred has become an inevitable topic. This book offers new and fresh perspectives on the media, the sacred and religio
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Contemporary Asian Cinema: Popular Culture in a Global Frame
Oxford: New York: Berg (2006), vi, 250 pp.
"With chapters on Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Korea, Mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Japan, the book presents the most authoritative assessment of contemporary Asian cinema available. Each chapter describes the cultural aspe
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Pop Culture India! Media, Arts, and Lifestyle
Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO (2006), xx, 336 pp.
"The purpose of this book is to provide a first step for anyone interested in discovering popular culture in India today. The chapters cover cinema, television, and radio; newspapers and magazines; music, theater, and literature; and sport, providing an explanation of the critical developments in ea
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