Description
| Product ID: | 9781529796537 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Media, Culture and Society |
| Subtitle: | An Introduction |
| Authors: | Author: Paul Hodkinson |
| Page Count: | 376 |
| Subjects: | Communication studies, Communication studies, Cultural studies, Sociology and anthropology, Cultural studies, Sociology & anthropology |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Combining a critical survey of the field with a finely judged assessment of cutting-edge developments, this book is the 'must have' text for any undergraduate student studying media and communication studies.
Media increasingly dominate our social and cultural worlds, affecting issues of power, politics, knowledge, identity, and everyday life. But what are the implications of the mediatisation of contemporary life, and how should we make sense of it? In this fully updated and revised edition of his bestselling textbook, Paul Hodkinson explores the social and cultural significance of media in the age of digital platforms. Encompassing media technologies, industries, texts and users, and combining coverage of classic theories with extensive new material on platforms, social media, datafication and more, this book will equip you to navigate the fast-moving field of media and communication studies. Media, Culture and Society provides an essential overview for students studying introductory media modules, as well as depth for those further into their media degree. |
| Imprint Name: | Sage Publications Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Sage Publications Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2024-04-22 |
