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Hallyu 2.0: The Korean Wave in the Age of Social Media
University of Michigan Press (2015), vi, 268 pp.
"Collectively known as Hallyu, Korean music, television programs, films, online games, and comics enjoy global popularity, thanks to new communication technologies. In recent years, Korean popular culture has also become the subject of academic inquiry. Whereas the Hallyu's impact on Korea's nationa
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Bongo Media Worlds: Producing and Consuming Popular Culture in Dar Es Salaam
Köln: Köppe (2014), 286 pp.
"In the wake of the transformation from a socialist to a neoliberal capitalist economy, Tanzania has witnessed an unprecedented proliferation of cultural production which went hand in hand with a steep rise in formal and informal media outlets. Bongo Media Worlds provides insights into the diverse a
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"O presente trabalho trata das relações estabelecidas entre música, comunicação e Igreja Católica. A partir de uma análise acerca das estratégias de apropriação da lógica de mercado atual, aliadas ao uso sistemático e interligado dos meios de comunicação de massa, procura-se perceber a
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Das igrejas para os palcos: O mercado da música católica. Apropriações e ressignificações
Niterói: Universidade Federal Fluminense, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Comunicação, Tesis (2013), 121 pp.
"A partir das influências do processo de globalização percebe-se o surgimento de novas formas de produzir música e expressar a fé através delas. O público cristão, nesse sentido, torna-se um nicho comercial promissor dentro desse mercado, na medida em que, gradativamente, a música católica
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The Korean Wave: Korean Media Go Global
London; New York: Routledge (2013), xvi, 233 pp.
"Since the late 1990s South Korea has emerged as a new center for the production of transnational popular culture – the first instance of a major global circulation of Korean popular culture in history. Why popular (or not)? Why now? What does it mean socially, culturally and politically in a glob
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Static: Race and Representation in Post-Apartheid Music, Media and Film
Cape Town: HSRC Press (2012), xvi, 240 pp.
"Static: Race and Representation in Post-apartheid Music, Media and Film critically examines music, cinema, social media and the politics of change after apartheid. It cuts across academic disciplines, the creative arts and the media and poses two central questions: Is South Africa changing for the
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The Bongo Flava Industry in Tanzania and Artists' Strategies for Success
Mainz: Johannes Gutenberg University, Department of Anthropology and African Studies (2011), 21 pp.
"Bongo Flava is a Tanzanian category of contemporary urban youth music related to four simultaneous developments: democratization, privatization, globalization and media digitalization. Stylistically, it comprises Hiphop and R&B as well as other styles which have been appropriated by local artists w
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Popular Media, Democracy and Development in Africa
Deep Insights
London; New York: Routledge (2011), xiii, 288 pp.
"Popular Media, Democracy and Development in Africa examines the role that popular media could play to encourage political debate, provide information for development, or critique the very definitions of 'democracy' and 'development'. Drawing on diverse case studies from various regions of the Afric
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The Anthropology of News & Journalism: Global Perspectives
Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2010), viii, 328 pp.
"The Anthropology of News and Journalism is the first book to explore the role of news and journalism in contemporary culture from an anthropological perspective—as a form of cultural meaning-making in its creation, content, and dissemination. Anthropology's global, comparative perspective and eth
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Culturas emergentes en el mundo hispano de Estados Unidos
Madrid: Fundación Alternativas (2009), 75 pp.
"El propósito de este estudio es ofrecer un estado de la cuestión de los medios e industrias culturales en español para los latinos estadounidenses. Usaré las categorías “latino” e “hispano” intercambiablemente, si bien los inmigrantes latinoamericanos y sus descendientes continúan aut
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Media and Identity in Africa
Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2009), xvii, 333 pp.
Guia do mercado brasileiro da música 2008/2009
São Paulo: Imprensa Oficial do Estado de São Paulo; Instituto Totem Cultural (2008), 303 pp.
The Moral Resonance of Arab Media: Audiocassette Poetry and Culture in Yemen
Harvard: Harvard University Press (2007), xxiv, 525 pp.
"Investigating a vibrant audio-recording industry in southern Yemen, The Moral Resonance of Arab Media shows how new forms of political activism emerge through sensory engagements with Arabic poetry and song. From the 1940s onward, a new cadre of political activists has used audio-recording technolo
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Pop Culture China! Media, Arts, and Lifestyle
Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO (2007), xvii, 384 pp.
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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Pop Culture Russia! Media, Arts, and Lifestyle
Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO (2005), xxxi, 399 pp.
"Pop Culture Russia! introduces readers to the fascinating, often surprising, post-Soviet cultural landscape. With chapters on media, the arts, recreation, religion, and consumerism, the book offers an insightful survey of Russian mass culture from the death of Stalin in 1953 to the present, explori
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Pop Culture Arab World! Media, Arts, and Lifestyle
Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO (2005), xiv, 376 pp.
Kitsch tropical: Los medios en la literatura y el arte de América Latina
Madrid; Frankfurt am Main: Iberoamericana; Vervuert, 2nd ed. (2004), 260 pp.
Planet TV: A Global Television Reader
New York: New York University Press (2003), ix, 470 pp.