Political Regimes and the Media in Asia

• Hardcover | Engels | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• This book analyzes the relationship between political power and the media in a range of nation states in East and Southeast Asia, focusing in particul... Lees meer

K-Pop - The International Rise of the Korean Music Industry

• Paperback | Engels | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• K-pop, described by Time Magazine in 2012 as "South Korea's greatest export", has rapidly achieved a large worldwide audience of devoted fans largely ... Lees meer

Conflict, Terrorism and the Media in Asia

• Paperback | Engels | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• There are many different kinds of sub-national conflicts across Asia, with a variety of causes, but since September 11, 2001 these have been increasin... Lees meer

Media in Asia

• Paperback | Engels | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• This book is an upper-level student source book for contemporary approaches to media studies in Asia, which will appeal across a wide range of social ... Lees meer

The Beatles in Japan

Carolyn S Stevens

• Hardcover | Engels | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• Following their first tour to Japan in 1966, the Beatles would become an important part of Japan's postwar cultural development and its deepening rela... Lees meer

Democracy, Media and Law in Malaysia and Singapore

• Hardcover | Engels | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• Commentators on the media in Southeast Asia either emphasise with optimism the prospect for new media to provide possibilities for greater democratic ... Lees meer

Eastern Westerns

Stephen Teo

• Paperback | Engels | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• The western, one of Hollywood's great film genres, has, surprisingly, enjoyed a revival recently in Asia and in other parts of the world, whilst at th... Lees meer

Media and Cultural Transformation in China

Haiqing Yu

• Paperback | Engels | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• This book examines the role played by the media in China's cultural transformation in the early years of the 21st century. In contrast to the traditio... Lees meer

The Media, Cultural Control and Government in Singapore

Terence Lee

• Paperback | Engels | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• This book explores this inherent contradiction present in most facets of Singaporean media, cultural and political discourses, and identifies the key ... Lees meer

Media, Indigeneity and Nation in South Asia

Schleiter, Markus De

• Paperback | Engels | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• How do videos, movies and documentaries dedicated to indigenous communities transform the media landscape of South Asia? Based on extensive original r... Lees meer

Chinese Martial Arts Film and the Philosophy of Action

Stephen Teo

• Paperback | Engels | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• This book focuses on the philosophy of Chinese martial arts film, arguing that philosophy provides a key to understanding the whole genre. It draws on... Lees meer

Green Asia

• Paperback | Engels | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• Economic development in Asia is associated with expanding urbanism, overconsumption, and a steep growth in living standards. At the same time, rapid u... Lees meer

Television in Transition in East Asia

Ki-Sung Kwak

• Paperback | Engels | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• This book examines the development of television broadcasting in Japan, Hong Kong and South Korea. It explores the policy regimes guiding the developm... Lees meer

Media and Communication in the Chinese Diaspora

• Hardcover | Engels | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• The rise of China has brought about a dramatic increase in the rate of migration from mainland China. At the same time, the Chinese government has emb... Lees meer

Journalism and Democracy in Asia

• Paperback | Engels | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• Journalism and Democracy in Asia addresses key issues of freedom, democracy, citizenship, openness and journalism in contemporary Asia, looking especi... Lees meer

Ethnic Minority Children in Post-Socialist Chinese Cinema

Zhenhui Yan

• Paperback | Engels | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• This book examines the surprisingly large number of films about ethnic minority children in China, considering key questions such as Why are ethnic mi... Lees meer

Taiwan Cinema

• Paperback | Engels | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• The book examines recent developments in Taiwan cinema, with particular focus on a leading contemporary Taiwan filmmaker, Wei Te-sheng, who is respons... Lees meer

Tamil Cinema

• Hardcover | Engels | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• Hitherto, the academic study of Indian cinema has focused primarily on Bollywood, despite the fact that the Tamil film industry, based in southern Ind... Lees meer

WeChat and the Chinese Diaspora

• Hardcover | Engels | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• WeChat (the international version of Weixin), launched in 2012, has rapidly become the most favoured Chinese social media. Globally available, equally... Lees meer

Global Perspectives on Journalism in Nepal

• Hardcover | Engels | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• With more than 1000 newspapers, 1100 local radios, 200 television channels, 3000 online news portals, and over 80 colleges providing media education a... Lees meer

Multimedia Stardom in Hong Kong

Leung Wing-Fai

• Hardcover | Engels | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• This book details original research into the practices and discourse of multimedia stardom alongside changing social and cultural landscapes in Hong K... Lees meer

Chinese Martial Arts Film and the Philosophy of Action

Stephen Teo

• Hardcover | Engels | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• This book focuses on the philosophy of Chinese martial arts film, arguing that philosophy provides a key to understanding the whole genre. It draws on... Lees meer

Asian Popular Culture

• Hardcover | Engels | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• This book examines different aspects of Asian popular culture, including films, TV, music, comedy, folklore, cultural icons, the Internet and theme pa... Lees meer

Culture, Aesthetics and Affect in Ubiquitous Media

Helen Grace

• Paperback | Engels | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• This book argues that ubiquitous media and user-created content establish a new perception of the world that can be called 'particulate vision', invol... Lees meer