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Media and Power by James Curran
RRP: €48.78Booksplease Price: €44.65Media and Power addresses three key questions about the relationship between media and society.*How much power do the media have?*Who really controls the media?*What is the relationship between media... -
Media and Democracy by James Curran 9780415317078
RRP: €48.78Booksplease Price: €44.65Media and Democracy addresses key topics and themes in relation to democratic theory, media and technology, comparative media studies, media and history, and the evolution of media research. For... -
Researching the Small Enterprise by James Curran
Booksplease Price: €97.08Although there are plenty of books devoted to small business and management research, few give much attention to the small enterprise. This book focuses systematically on researching the small firm,... -
Curtin's Empire by James Curran 9780521146227
RRP: €38.07Booksplease Price: €36.24John Curtin remains a venerated leader. His role as Labor's wartime supremo is etched deep into the national psyche: the man who put Australia first, locked horns with Churchill, forged the alliance... -
Misunderstanding the Internet James Curran 9781138906228
RRP: €48.78Booksplease Price: €44.20The growth of the internet has been spectacular. There are now more than 3 billion internet users across the globe, some 40 per cent of the world's population. The internet's meteoric rise is a... -
Cultural Studies and Communication by James Curran 9780340614174
Booksplease Price: €52.07A companion volume to Mass Media and Society, this textbook is an introduction to cultural studies, written by influential scholars and researchers in the field. It offers a critical guided tour... -
Media, Ritual and Identity James Curran 9780415159920
RRP: €48.78Booksplease Price: €44.65Media, Ritual and Identity examines the role of the media in society; its complex influence on democratic processes and its participation in the construction and affirmation of different social... -
Campese: the last of the dream sellers by James Curran
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.51In the 1980s and early 1990s, David Campese thrilled spectators both in Australia and overseas with his footloose, crazy-brave style of free running. This book tells the story of his rise from humble... -
Media and Cultural Theory James Curran 9780415317054
RRP: €48.78Booksplease Price: €44.65Containing new thinking and original surveys, Media & Cultural Theory brings together leading international scholars to address key issues and debates within media and cultural studies.Through the... -
Media Organisations in Society by James Curran 9780340720158
Booksplease Price: €35.56Here is a widescreen approach to the study of media organisations in society. It combines a survey of current research with original case studies, providing an in-depth understanding of media... -
Small Firms in Urban and Rural Locations by James Curran
RRP: €47.59Booksplease Price: €43.17When originally published in 1993 this book was one of the first to present a systematic comparison of small enterprises in both urban and rural areas in contemporary Britain. Key issues such as... -
De-Westernizing Media Studies by James Curran 9780415193955
RRP: €47.59Booksplease Price: €43.98De-Westernizing Media Studies brings together leading media critics from around the world to address central questions in the study of the media. How do the media connect to power in society? Who and... -
Culture Wars: The Media and the British Left James Curran 9781138223035
RRP: €54.73Booksplease Price: €49.25Culture Wars investigates the relationship between the media and politics in Britain today. It focusses on how significant sections of the national press have represented and distorted the policies... -
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Researching the Small Enterprise by James Curran 9780761952954 [USED COPY]
RRP: €49.97Booksplease Price: €2.49Although there are plenty of books devoted to small business and management research, few give much attention to the small enterprise. This book focuses systematically on researching the small firm,... -
Australia and the Wider World: Selected Essays of Neville Meaney by James Curran
RRP: €28.55Booksplease Price: €21.19The essays in Australia and the Wider World bring together a lasting contribution to the story of Australia and the history of ideas in this country.Since the 1960s Neville Meaney has been asking... -
Power Without Responsibility: Press, Broadcasting and the Internet in Britain by James Curran
Booksplease Price: €53.09This book attacks the conventional history of the press as a story of progress; offers a critical defence and history of public service broadcasting; provides a myth-busting account of the internet;... -
Australia's China Odyssey: From euphoria to fear by James Curran 9781742237152
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €20.52Alarmist stories about Australia's relationship with China, and concerns about whether China is plotting to take control, insidiously or overtly, are regular front-page news. In Australia's China... -
Understanding Media: Communication, Power and Social Change James Curran 9780241289617
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46Our lives are more mediated than ever before. Adults in economically advanced countries spend, on average, over eight hours per day interacting with the media. The news and entertainment industries... -
Power Without Responsibility: Press, Broadcasting and the Internet in Britain James Curran 9781032112015
RRP: €49.97Booksplease Price: €46.61This book attacks the conventional history of the press as a story of progress; offers a critical defence and history of public service broadcasting; provides a myth-busting account of the internet;... -
Check Six!: A Thunderbolt Pilot's War Across the Pacific by James Curran 9781612006543
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €17.08There were no mission limits for a pilot in the Pacific during World War II; unlike in Europe, you flew until it was time to go home. So it was for James "Jug" Curran, all the way from New Guinea to... -
Nuked: The Submarine Fiasco that Sank Australia's Sovereignty by Andrew Fowler 9780522880311
RRP: €23.74Booksplease Price: €20.52Like all military acquisition programs worth billions of dollars, Australia's decision to buy a new submarine fleet was expected to be a torturous process. But no one could have predicted the trail... -
Impacts and Influences: Media Power in the Twentieth Century by Pauline Wingate
RRP: €48.78Booksplease Price: €44.65Examines a variety of events and developments in twentieth-century British history - from the Boer war to the demise of the GLC. The historical perspective provides an illuminating understanding of... -
Digital Platforms, Imperialism and Political Culture by Dal Yong Jin
RRP: €63.06Booksplease Price: €56.33In the networked twenty-first century, digital platforms have significantly influenced capital accumulation and digital culture. Platforms, such as social network sites (e.g. Facebook), search... -
Culture, Society and the Media by Michael Gurevitch
RRP: €58.30Booksplease Price: €52.80This book discusses two related themes concerning the role and processes of mass communication in society. The first deals with questions regarding the power of the media: how should it be defined?... -
The Quality Business: Quality Issues in the Smaller Firm by Robert Blackburn 9780415146081
RRP: €124.95Booksplease Price: €109.92This book is the first to seriously consider quality issues in smaller firms, based upon well-conducted research and careful theorizing. Subjects covered include: * the relevance of formal quality... -
Intellectual Property and Innovation Management in Small Firms by Robert Blackburn
RRP: €58.30Booksplease Price: €52.80Intellectual property protection is increasingly becoming a central issue for businesses. This book provides a wealth of original research on intellectual property management in small and medium... -
The History of the Book in the West: 1914–2000: Volume V by Alexis Weedon 9781032918051
RRP: €48.78Booksplease Price: €44.20This collection brings together published papers on key themes which book historians have identified as of particular significance in the history of twentieth-century publishing. It reprints some of... -
Narrating Media History by Michael Bailey 9780415419161
RRP: €48.78Booksplease Price: €44.65Based on the work of media historian, James Curran, Narrating Media History explores British media history as a series of competing narratives. This unique and timely collection brings together... -
Listening Beyond the Echoes: Media, Ethics, and Agency in an Uncertain World Nick Couldry 9781594512360
RRP: €71.39Booksplease Price: €63.42In this book Nick Couldry, media and cultural theorist from the London School of Economics, asks what are the priorities for media and cultural research today - at a time of the intensified mediation... -
Key Concepts in Media and Communications by Paul Jones 9781412928229
Booksplease Price: €92.03"A sprightly, critical and intelligent guided tour around the mansion of media and communications/cultural research... enormously useful for students and researchers." - James Curran,... -
Paths of Enterprise: The Future of Small Business by Robert A. Blackburn 9780415057899
RRP: €58.30Booksplease Price: €52.80While small scale enterprise has expanded rapidly in recent years the way ahead looks uncertain. Drawing together recent research and thinking on small business activities from several disciplines,... -
Misunderstanding News Audiences: Seven Myths of the Social Media Era Eiri Elvestad 9781138215191
RRP: €48.78Booksplease Price: €44.20Misunderstanding News Audiences interrogates the prevailing myths around the impact of the Internet and social media on news consumption and democracy. The book draws on a broad range of comparative... -
Irish Journalism Before Independence: More a Disease Than a Profession by Kevin Rafter 9780719084515
RRP: €101.15Booksplease Price: €90.02They reported wars, outraged monarchs and promoted the case for their country's freedom. The pages of Irish Journalism Before Independence: More a Disease than a Profession are filled with the... -
Power Beyond Scrutiny: Media, Justice and Accountability by Justin Schlosberg 9780745332918
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €27.72Power Beyond Scrutiny uncovers the forces which distort and limit public debate in the media. From the misuse of politicians' expenses to recent phone hacking scandals, establishment corruption has... -
Media: Why It Matters Nick Couldry 9781509515158
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €10.94From TV bulletins to social media newsfeeds, the media plays a massive role in shaping the world as we see it. In fact, different media have helped make possible our world of independent nations,... -
Media: Why It Matters Nick Couldry 9781509515141
RRP: €47.60Booksplease Price: €43.20From TV bulletins to social media newsfeeds, the media plays a massive role in shaping the world as we see it. In fact, different media have helped make possible our world of independent nations,... -
Tell Me Lies: Propaganda and Media Distortion in the Attack on Iraq David Miller 9780745322018
RRP: €35.69Booksplease Price: €28.44Did the US and UK governments lie about weapons of mass destruction to promote an attack on Iraq? Did the media hold them to account or act as cheerleaders for war? Tell me Lies reveals the... -
Media Pasts and Futures: Critical Reflections on 'Power Without Responsibility' Des Freedman 9781915445643
Booksplease Price: €25.63This collection of short essays from leading media scholars reflects on critical issues of media history, power, ownership, influence and impact. The book uses the acclaimed media title Power Without... -
How Media Inform Democracy: A Comparative Approach Toril Aalberg 9780415740425
RRP: €61.87Booksplease Price: €55.86In this timely book, leading researchers consider how media inform democracy in six countries - the United States, the United Kingdom, Belgium, the Netherlands, Norway, and Sweden. Taking as their... -
Global Activism, Global Media Wilma de Jong 9780745321950
RRP: €33.31Booksplease Price: €28.61Radical political activist movements are growing all the time. Activist politics have come to influence 'mainstream' politics over fundamental issues such as trade, gender relations, the environment...