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New Book: Handbook of Communication in the Public Sphere

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Handbook of Communication in the Public Sphere
Veronika Koller & Ruth Wodak, Lancaster University, UK.

This volume addresses the acute dilemma of the public sphere, which is by definition open
to everyone but in practice often excludes particular groups of people in particular
societies at particular points in time. Thus, the theoretical and conceptual issues of
participation and democratisation are at the core of this volume. The guiding questions
for this collection of articles are therefore: Who has access to the public sphere? How

Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture: Chinese Media: Culture, Autonomy and the State

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Most recent issue of Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture at:

Announcing the re-launch of EastBound, the journal

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Announcing the re-launch of EastBound, the journal
http://eastbound.eu/

We are very happy to announce the re-launch of EastBound the
peer-reviewed online journal aimed at creating an international platform for Western
and Eastern European researchers engaged in the multidisciplinary field of
media and cultural studies.

Punk & Post Punk

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Punk & Post Punk

Editors: Philip Kiszely (P.Kiszely AT leeds.ac.uk) and Alex Ogg
(alex.ogg90 AT ntlworld.com)

Punk & Post-Punk is a new peer-reviewed journal from Intellect serving the international
academic, industry and journalistic communities engaged with punk and post-punk culture.
It explores the concepts of ‘alternative’ and ‘independent’ established during the punk

New Book:The Digital Public Sphere. Challenges for Media Policy

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The Digital Public Sphere. Challenges for Media Policy

Editors: Jostein Gripsrud & Hallvard Moe

Nordicom, University of Gothenburg, 2010, 167 p. - ISBN
978-91-86523-02-2, Price EUR25

Until recently, media policy was thought of as national, media-specific,
and as part of the cultural domain. All is changing in a digital public
sphere: first, by the processes of globalization in a broad sense;
second, by a blurring of borders between media, which can be summed up

New Book: "Entertainment in Spanish Television. History, Industry and Market".

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"Entertainment in Spanish Television. History, Industry and Market".

Author: Enrique Guerrero
Publisher: Deusto

This book addresses the production of TV entertainment shows on
Spanish television from three points of view: firstly, Enrique
Guerrero carries out a historical survey of more than half a century
through popular titles, and then analyzes the television industry
focusing on the major networks and producers, and, finally, offers an
approach to the audiovisual content market from different perspectives

New thematic section from Culture Unbound: "Rural Media Spaces"

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New thematic section from Culture Unbound: “Rural Media Spaces”
http://www.cultureunbound.ep.liu.se/current-volume.html
 

New books from Intellect

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The Film Paintings of David Lynch: Challenging Film Theory

By Allister Mactaggart

Now Available | ISBN 9781841503325 | Pb | Price £14.95, $25

Aimed at both Lynch fans and ?lm studies specialists, Allister Mactaggart addresses
Lynch's ?lms from the perspective of the relationship between commercial ?lm, avant-garde
art, and cultural theory. Individual Lynch works are discussed in relation to other ?lms
and directors, illustrating that the solitary, or seemingly isolated, experience of ?lm

New book: Action and Agency in Dialogue

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Benjamins Publishing announces :

Action and Agency in Dialogue
Passion, incarnation and ventriloquism

by François Cooren, Université de Montréal

With a foreword by Bruno Latour

What happens when people communicate or dialogue with each other? ! is is the daunting
question that this book proposes to address by starting from a controversial hypothesis:
What if human interactants were not the only ones to be considered, paraphrasing Austin

New Book: Television in Transition

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Please find below details for the new book Television in Transition: The Life and
Afterlife of the Narrative Action Hero (Wiley-Blackwell, 2010).

"With Trenchant insight and far-reaching interpretation, Shawn Shimpach confronts
transformations in the media landscape that are dramatically changing the fundamental
experience of TV today...This is destined to be a major work in television studies" Dana
Polan, New York University

Combining an exciting methodology alongside high-interest case studies, Television in

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