The M in CITAMS@30 : media sociology

Sponsored by the Communication, Information Technologies, and Media Sociology section of the American Sociological Association (CITAMS), this volume is the second of a two-part series that celebrates the section's 30th anniversary. Casey Brienza leads the second of the two volumes - 'The M...

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Other Authors Brienza, Casey (Editor), Robinson, Laura (Sociologist) (Editor), Wellman, Barry (Editor), Cotten, Shelia R. (Editor), Chen, Wenhong (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2018.
SeriesStudies in media and communications ; v. 18.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781787696693
9781787696716
ISSN2050-2060 ;
DOI10.1108/S2050-2060201818
Physical Description1 online resource (xxii, 206 pages) ; cm.

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Table of Contents:
  • Prelims
  • Introduction to volume 18: The M in CITAMS@30: media sociology
  • Part 1 Inequalities and media
  • Closing the digital divide: a justification for government intervention
  • Public knowledge and digital divide: the role and impact of China's media
  • Changing politics of tribalism and morality in I Am Legend and its remakes
  • A niagara of intemperance and vice: newspaper reports on immigrant New York, 18001900
  • Part 2 Cultural production and consumption
  • Everyone's a critic? openness as a means to closure in cultural journalism
  • The attractions of "recoil" tv: the story-world of Game of Thrones
  • From the raja to the desi romance: a sociological discourse on family, class, and gender in Bollywood
  • Liberalism without a press: eighteenth-century Minas Geraes and the roots of Brazilian development
  • Affective (im)mediations and the communication process
  • Afterword: Reflections on my path to CITASA/CITAMS and the future of our section
  • Index.