C. Francis Jenkins, Pioneer of Film and Television

Donald G Godfrey

• Hardcover | Engels | The History of Media and Communication
• This is the first biography of the important but long-forgotten American inventor Charles Francis Jenkins (1867-1934). Historian Donald G. Godfrey doc... Lees meer

The Enforcers

Rob Wells

• Hardcover | Engels | The History of Media and Communication
• In the 1980s, real estate developer and banker Charles H. Keating executed one of the largest savings and loans frauds in United States history. Keati... Lees meer

Advertising at War

Inger L Stole

• Hardcover | Engels | The History of Media and Communication
• Advertising at War challenges the notion that advertising disappeared as a political issue in the United States in 1938 with the passage of the Wheele... Lees meer

The Rise and Fall of Early American Magazine Culture

Jared Gardner

• Hardcover | Engels | The History of Media and Communication
• Countering assumptions about early American print culture and challenging our scholarly fixation on the novel, Jared Gardner reimagines the early Amer... Lees meer

Key Concepts in Critical Cultural Studies

• Paperback | Engels | The History of Media and Communication
• This volume brings together sixteen essays on key and intersecting topics in critical cultural studies from major scholars in the field. Taking into a... Lees meer

Saving the World

Emile G McAnany

• Paperback | Engels | The History of Media and Communication
• This far-reaching and long overdue chronicle of communication for development from a leading scholar in the field presents in-depth policy analyses to... Lees meer

Media Power in Central America

Rick Rockwell, Noreene Janus

• Hardcover | Engels | The History of Media and Communication
• Media Power in Central America explores the political and cultural interplay between the media and those in power in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemal... Lees meer

The Scripps Newspapers Go to War, 1914-18

Dale Zacher

• Hardcover | Engels | The History of Media and Communication
• Before radio and television, E. W. Scripps's twenty-one newspapers, major newswire service, and prominent news syndication service comprised the first... Lees meer

Women Making News

Michelle Tusan

• Hardcover | Engels | The History of Media and Communication
• Starting in the mid-nineteenth century, female editors and journalists created a new genre of political journal they proclaimed to be both for and by ... Lees meer

Silencing the Opposition

Andrew Rojecki

• Paperback | Engels | The History of Media and Communication
• We can trace many important strategic decisions to compelling official fictions such as Kennedy's "missile gap" and Reagan's "window of vulnerability.... Lees meer

Journalism and Jim Crow

• Hardcover | Engels | The History of Media and Communication
• Winner of the American Historical Association's 2022 Eugenia M. Palmegiano Prize. White publishers and editors used their newspapers to build, nurture... Lees meer

Last Rights

William E Berry, Sandra Braman, Clifford G Christians, Thomas Guback, Steve J Helle, Louis W Liebovich, John C Nerone, Kim B Rotzoll

• Paperback | Engels | The History of Media and Communication
• Though subjected to years of criticism, Four Theories of the Press remains a core text in communications. Its influence on the field, impact on genera... Lees meer

Telecommunications and Empire

Jill Hills

• Hardcover | Engels | The History of Media and Communication
• Jill Hills picks up from her pathbreaking study The Struggle for Control of Global Communication: The Formative Century to continue her examination of... Lees meer

Freedom from Advertising

Duane C S Stoltzfus

• Hardcover | Engels | The History of Media and Communication
• Disgusted by publishers and editors who refused to cover important stories for fear of offending advertisers, the press baron E. W. Scripps rejected c... Lees meer

Race News

Fred Carroll

• Hardcover | Engels | The History of Media and Communication
• Once distinct, the commercial and alternative black press began to crossover with one another in the 1920s. The porous press culture that emerged shif... Lees meer

Acid Hype

Stephen Siff

• Paperback | Engels | The History of Media and Communication
• Now synonymous with Sixties counterculture, LSD actually entered the American consciousness via the mainstream. Time and Life , messengers of lumpen-A... Lees meer

Media Capital

Aurora Wallace

• Hardcover | Engels | The History of Media and Communication
• In a declaration of the ascendance of the American media industry, nineteenth-century press barons in New York City helped to invent the skyscraper, a... Lees meer

Equal Time

Aniko Bodroghkozy

• Paperback | Engels | The History of Media and Communication
• Equal Time: Television and the Civil Rights Movement explores the crucial role of network television in reconfiguring new attitudes in race relations ... Lees meer

Fanatics and Fire-Eaters

Lorman A Ratner, Dwight L Teeter Jr

• Paperback | Engels | The History of Media and Communication
• In the troubled years leading up to the Civil War, newspapers in the North and South presented the arguments for and against slavery, debated the righ... Lees meer

The Real Cyber War

Shawn M Powers, Michael Jablonski

• Paperback | Engels | The History of Media and Communication
• Contemporary discussion surrounding the role of the internet in society is dominated by words like: internet freedom, surveillance, cybersecurity, Edw... Lees meer

Taking the Risk Out of Democracy

Alex Carey

• Paperback | Engels | The History of Media and Communication
• Alex Carey documents the twentieth-century history of corporate propaganda as practiced by U.S. businesses, and its export to and adoption by Western ... Lees meer

Advertising on Trial

Inger L Stole

• Paperback | Engels | The History of Media and Communication
• In the 1930s, the United States almost regulated advertising to a degree that seems unthinkable today. Activists viewed modern advertising as propagan... Lees meer

Media Localism

Christopher Ali

• Hardcover | Engels | The History of Media and Communication
• We live in a boosterish era that exhorts us to play local and buy local. But what does it mean to support local media? How should we define local medi... Lees meer

A Century of Repression

Ralph Engelman, Carey Shenkman

• Hardcover | Engels | The History of Media and Communication
• A Century of Repression offers an unprecedented and panoramic history of the use of the Espionage Act of 1917 as the most important yet least understo... Lees meer