Industrial Organization – Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Body and Time

Bodily Rhythms and Social Synchronism in the Digital Media Society

Edited By: Bianca Maria Pirani, Thomas S. Smith

£44.99

This collection of essays conceptualizes the body as a system embedded in a social network. It challenges the digital media's view of the body as a 2D icon, demonstrating how our experience of time is determined by the cultural use of bodily rhythms.

This collection of essays conceptualizes the body as a system embedded in a social network. It challenges the digital media’s view of the body as a 2D icon, demonstrating how our experience of time is determined by the cultural use of bodily rhythms.

China and the Global Media Landscape

Remapping and Remapped

Edited By: Gabriele Balbi, Jiang Fei, Giuseppe Richeri

From £29.99

This book explores how Chinese media became a global force, remapping the world's media landscape. It examines how China’s system is shaped by others, while its own “going out” strategy influences film, broadcasting, the press, and the Internet worldwide.

This book explores how Chinese media became a global force, remapping the world’s media landscape. It examines how China’s system is shaped by others, while its own “going out” strategy influences film, broadcasting, the press, and the Internet worldwide.

China and the West

Encounters with the Other in Culture, Arts, Politics and Everyday Life

Edited By: Lili Hernández

£34.99

This collection scrutinises how China and the West interact in culture, arts, politics and everyday life. The essays analyse new dynamics that challenge authoritative views and deconstruct traditional responses to otherness within globalisation.

Conflict, Trauma and the Media

A Collection of Essays

Edited By: Guy Hodgson

£58.99

These essays study the complicated relationship between the messengers bringing news of catastrophic upheaval and the recipients of that message. They consider not only the motivations behind such work, but also the psychological consequences of witnessing extreme suffering.

Creating Space in the Fifth Estate

Edited By: Janet Fulton, Phillip McIntyre

£58.99

This publication explores what is new and valued about the digital media environment. Investigating a range of key questions, it is accessible to scholars in a range of academic disciplines, including communication and media studies, sociology, cultural studies and the arts.

Current Issues in Contemporary Sport Development

Edited By: Kay Biscomb, Gerald Griggs, Richard Medcalf

£41.99

The contributions here represent the result of discussions at the European Sport Development Network’s conference in 2014. They are all written from the perspective of academic researchers and practitioners working in sport development.

GeoPolitics and the Media in Asia and the Pacific

Pulling in Different Directions

By: Kalinga Seneviratne

From £33.99

This book examines how the media’s adversarial culture ferments geo-political battles across the Asia-Pacific. It questions militaristic reporting, critiques Western narratives like the 'rules-based order', and provides guidelines for reporting without a militarist mindset.

This book examines how the media’s adversarial culture ferments geo-political battles across the Asia-Pacific. It questions militaristic reporting, critiques Western narratives like the ‘rules-based order’, and provides guidelines for reporting without a militarist mindset.

Innovative Technology and Globalization

Edited By: Chantal Ammi

£39.99

This book enhances the reader's knowledge of globalization's role in the evolving world of new technologies from a multidisciplinary perspective. It overviews the process from historical, geographical, social, and political-economic contexts.

This book enhances the reader’s knowledge of globalization’s role in the evolving world of new technologies from a multidisciplinary perspective. It overviews the process from historical, geographical, social, and political-economic contexts.

Living Outside the Walls

The Chinese in Prato

Edited By: Rebecca French, Russell Smyth

£44.99

The influx of Chinese to Prato's textile industry has stirred strong emotions. This is the first comprehensive English study of the migration, exploring the economic and social dilemmas from a full range of perspectives.

The influx of Chinese to Prato’s textile industry has stirred strong emotions. This is the first comprehensive English study of the migration, exploring the economic and social dilemmas from a full range of perspectives.

Media and Politics

Discourses, Cultures, and Practices

Edited By: Bettina Mottura, Letizia Osti, Giorgia Riboni

£87.99

This publication explores the relations between politics and various types of media as expressed in different areas of the world, namely Europe, Asia, the Americas, and the Middle East.

Media, Power and Empowerment

Central and Eastern European Communication and Media Conference CEECOM Prague 2012

Edited By: Tereza Pavlíčková, Irena Reifová

£57.99

This collection of original research maps trends in CEE media, providing insight into the region's shared history and politics. It also discusses the differences among the countries, the consequences for their media scenes, and the lived experiences of their people.

This collection of original research maps trends in CEE media, providing insight into the region’s shared history and politics. It also discusses the differences among the countries, the consequences for their media scenes, and the lived experiences of their people.

News Consumption in Libya

A Study of University Students

By: Mokhtar Elareshi

£39.99

This book examines why Libyan students favor international broadcasters like Al Jazeera over local news. It reveals they seek credibility that local TV lacks. Can local services survive by improving quality to capture a niche market?

Radio at the Edges

Perspectives on Alternative, Community and Pirate Radio

Edited By: Matt Mollgaard

From £33.99

This collection engages with alternatives to mainstream radio, addressing the impacts and challenges of community and pirate radio. It will appeal to scholars and students of radio studies, as well as those interested in alternative media systems.

Radio Relations

Policies and Aesthetics of the Medium

Edited By: Tiziano Bonini, Madalena Oliveira, Grażyna Stachyra

£61.99

This book explores how radio builds affective relations and reinforces a sense of community. It features erudite essays from world-famous figures like Seán Street and Enrico Menduni, alongside perspectives from brilliant young researchers and practitioners from around the world.

Sport Tourism Development

Local to Global Perspectives

Edited By: Alexander Hodeck, Derek Van Rheenen, Claude Sobry

£64.99

This book brings together international authors to explore sport tourism from theory to practice, examining E-sport events, territorial development, and sustainability. Essential for academic researchers, students, policymakers, and professionals in sports tourism and management.

The Sport Economist

Australian Sport by the Numbers

By: Tim Harcourt

£64.99

Australians are sport-crazy, but what does it mean for our economy? Is hosting the Olympics worth it? Will cricket survive the T20 revolution? How can four codes of football thrive? Join a unique journey through the economics and business of sport.

Theory, Practice, and Guidelines for Communicating Health and Pandemics in Africa

Edited By: Emmanuel K. Ngwainmbi, Levi Zeleza Manda

From £37.99

This book provides the context, guidelines, and tools for covering health, pandemics, and development in Africa. It is an essential resource for journalists, students, public health communicators, and international development agencies.

Transforming Magazines

Rethinking the Medium in the Digital Age

Edited By: Carla Rodrigues Cardoso, Tim Holmes

From £34.99

This book is a vital contribution to Magazine Studies, showing the urgent need for industry and academia to find solutions for the challenges magazines face transitioning to digital. With global contributions, it offers fresh research for scholars and professionals alike.

Trends and Advances in Sport and Leisure Management

Expanding the Frontiers

Edited By: Vassilios Ziakas

From £31.99

This interdisciplinary volume explores the dynamics reshaping sport and leisure and the responses of key organisations. It brings together contributions that pinpoint advances for theory and practice, ultimately expanding the frontiers of sport and leisure management.