This inter-disciplinary volume provides a comparative, case-based, sociological analysis of media in Asia today, examining the link between media and ..
Ellis Cashmore's unique, multidisciplinary introduction to the study of sport in its cultural context reaches its fifth edition, which comes enhanced ..
This book explores patterns of gameplay and sociality afforded by online gaming. Bringing together essays from leading and emerging academics, this bo..
This book provides an intensive exploration of recent popular representations of human cloning and genomics and the complex concerns evoked by these. ..
First published in 1994, this book examines the extent to which television affects the people who watch it. Television is frequently blamed for increa..
First published in 1994, this book examines the extent to which television affects the people who watch it. Television is frequently blamed for increa..
This book investigates a wide range of issues concerning the sociology of emotions in the context of new media, filling a substantial gap in the socia..
The Spectacle of Isolation in Horror Films: Dark Parades examines the work of several of the genre's most influential directors and investigates how t..
This edited volume brings together contemporary scholarship in communication and media studies, addressing piracy as a recombinant feature of popular ..
This book presents an overview of the history of fantasy sport and its close connection to innovations in sports media. Drawing on extensive empirical..
With the spread of mobile augmented reality, it has become very difficult to consider digital space and physical space independently. In this book, th..