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The Place of Media Power: Pilgrims and Witnesses of the ...

The Place of Media Power: Pilgrims and Witnesses of the ...

Nick Couldry

Couldry explores what happens when people who normally consume the media witness media processes in action, or even become the object of media attention themselves.
Media Rituals: A Critical Approach

Media Rituals: A Critical Approach

Nick Couldry

Drawing on sociological and anthropological approaches to the study of ritual, Couldry applies the work of theorists such as Durkheim, Bourdieu and Bloch to a number of important media arenas: the public media event; reality TV; Webcam ...
Why Voice Matters: Culture and Politics After Neoliberalism

Why Voice Matters: Culture and Politics After Neoliberalism

Nick Couldry

In this book, Nick Couldry passionately argues for voice, the effective opportunity for people to speak and be heard on what affects their lives, as the only value that can truly challenge neoliberal politics.
Listening Beyond the Echoes: Media, Ethics, and Agency in an ...

Listening Beyond the Echoes: Media, Ethics, and Agency in an ...

Nick Couldry

In this book Nick Couldry, media and cultural theorist from the London School of Economics, asks what are the priorities for media and cultural research today - at a time of the intensified mediation of all fields of social life, threats to ...
Listening Beyond the Echoes: Media, Ethics, and Agency in an ...

Listening Beyond the Echoes: Media, Ethics, and Agency in an ...

Nick Couldry

In this book Nick Couldry, media and cultural theorist from the London School of Economics, asks what are the priorities for media and cultural research today - at a time of the intensified mediation of all fields of social life, threats to ...
The Mediated Construction of Reality

The Mediated Construction of Reality

Nick Couldry

Fifty years after Berger and Luckmann published their classic text The Social Construction of Reality, two leading sociologists of media, Nick Couldry and Andreas Hepp, revisit the question of how social theory can understand the processes ...
Media Consumption and Public Engagement: Beyond the ...

Media Consumption and Public Engagement: Beyond the ...

N. Couldry

... UK Sonia Livingstone London School of Economics and Political Science, UK Tim Markham Birkbeck, University of London, UK © Nick Couldry, Sonia Livingstone and Tim Markham 2007, 2010. Media Consumption and Public Engagement.
MediaSpace: Place, Scale and Culture in a Media Age

MediaSpace: Place, Scale and Culture in a Media Age

Nick Couldry

Media Space explores the importance of ideas of space and place to understanding the ways in which we experience the media in our everyday lives.
MediaSpace: Place, Scale and Culture in a Media Age

MediaSpace: Place, Scale and Culture in a Media Age

Nick Couldry

Media Space explores the importance of ideas of space and place to understanding the ways in which we experience the media in our everyday lives.
Inside Culture: Re-imagining the Method of Cultural Studies

Inside Culture: Re-imagining the Method of Cultural Studies

Nick Couldry

Inside Culture offers a fresh and stimulating reassessment of the direction of cultural studies.
Media, Society, World: Social Theory and Digital Media Practice

Media, Society, World: Social Theory and Digital Media Practice

Nick Couldry

Written by an internationally respected scholar, this contribution to media theory considers the relationship between media and social theory.
Media, Society, World: Social Theory and Digital Media Practice

Media, Society, World: Social Theory and Digital Media Practice

Nick Couldry

Written by an internationally respected scholar, this contribution to media theory considers the relationship between media and social theory.
Neoliberal Health Organizing: Communication, Meaning, and ...

Neoliberal Health Organizing: Communication, Meaning, and ...

Mohan J Dutta

I owe a great deal to the intellectual inspirations offered by Raka Shome, Devika Chawla, Tom Nakayama, Soyini Madison, Heather Zoller, Phaedra Pezzullo, Dana Cloud, Jan Servaes, Karin Wilkins, Rafael Obregon, Nick Couldry, Shiv ...
Media, Society, World: Social Theory and Digital Media Practice

Media, Society, World: Social Theory and Digital Media Practice

Nick Couldry

Yet the implications of social theory for understanding media and of media for rethinking social theory have been neglected; never before has it been more important to understand those implications. This book takes on this challenge.

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