Communication, Cultural and Media Studies: The Key Concepts

Communication, Cultural, and Media Studies is a revised and updated resource for students and scholars, covering key concepts, developments, and interdisciplinary approaches in the field.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 332 pages
Publication date: 30 September 2019
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

In its fifth edition, this groundbreaking volume from Routledge's 'Key Guides' series provides comprehensive explanations of key concepts, tracing their origins, applications, and the debates they ignite. Extensively revised to keep pace with the rapidly evolving landscape of communication, culture, and media, the new edition offers timely and authoritative guidance to transformative shifts from broadcast to digital technologies, national to global media, and disciplinary to diverse knowledge.

Packed with nearly 250 entries, this multidisciplinary resource covers a wide range of topics and approaches, offering valuable insights into the study of communication, cultural, and media. Additionally, 50 new entries have been added, encompassing emerging concepts such as algorithm, assemblage, dance, data, woke, and worldbuilding.

To ensure currency and relevance, the book includes updated references with over 500 items and suggestions for further reading. Revisions, updates, and examples have been incorporated throughout to enhance the reader's understanding and application of the material.

Whether you are a student embarking on your academic journey or a seasoned scholar seeking to expand your knowledge, Communication, Cultural, and Media Studies is an indispensable resource in an ever-changing world. It serves as a comprehensive guide, equipping you with the tools to navigate the complexities of this dynamic field and engage with the latest developments and debates.

Weight: 446g
Dimension: 217 x 139 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780415787635
Edition number: 5 New edition