Media Studies: Industries, Texts and Audiences by Evans, Leighton

Media Studies: Industries, Texts and Audiences (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781529602227)

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Format: Paperback
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Media Studies: Industries, Texts and Audiences by Evans, Leighton

Media Studies: Industries, Texts and Audiences

$55.00
Media Studies: Industries, Texts and Audiences by Evans, Leighton

Media Studies: Industries, Texts and Audiences

$55.00
Format: Paperback
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Contemplating studying media? This handy text will tell you everything you need to know! Beginning with the definition and history of media studies, this book delves into exciting subjects like the political economy of mass media, digitalization, AI, filter bubbles, misinformation and much more. Reading this text, you will encounter:

- Real case studies, from a day in the life of a journalist, to global media conglomerates
- An exploration of key themes like race and gender in the ′critical issues′ section
- Accessible content, with ′key material′ boxes, a glossary and further reading
- A lively style that won′t leave you bored

A must-have for undergraduate media students, this book enables a broad, confident understanding of key issues and kick starts success in your studies

Author: Leighton Evans
ISBN-10: 152960222X
ISBN-13: 9781529602227
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Language: English
Published: 04/07/2025
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback
By Leighton Evans
By Leighton Evans
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Leighton Evans is an Associate Professor of Media Theory at Swansea University. Leighton teaches across the undergraduate programmes in the department of Media and Communication, and his research focuses on the phenomenology of immersive media and the mediation of everyday life by digital media. Leighton is the author of Locative Social Media (2015), The Re-emergence of Virtual Reality (2018) and the co-author of Location-based Social Media: Space, Time and Identity (2017) and Intergenerational Locative Play: Augmenting Family (2021).In 2023, Leighton was the recipient of the Dillwyn Medal in Social Sciences, Business and Education from the Learned Society of Wales in recognition of his research. In the same year, Leighton was the recipient of a Swansea University Academy of Teaching and Learning (SALT) Excellence in Teaching Award, nominated by his students.

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