Vol. 6 (2012)

Published: 2012-01-03

Articles

Mythologizing Modernity Through Vernacular Discourses

Olga Baysha

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The Work of Art in the Age of Mediated Participation: Crowdsourced Art and Collective Creativity

Ioana Literat

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Journalism and "The Call to Allah": Teaching Journalism in Indonesia’s Islamic Universities and State Institutes

Janet Steele

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Financialization, Economic Crisis, and Corporate Strategies in Top Media Companies: The Case of Grupo Prisa

Nuria Almiron, Ana I. Segovia

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Does Information Really Want to be Free? Indigenous Knowledge Systems and the Question of Openness

Kimberly A. Christen

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A Mediation Analysis of International Students’ Patterns of Computer-Mediated Communication

Georgeta M. Hodis, Flaviu A. Hodis

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No Laughing Matter: The Power of Cyberspace to Subvert Conventional Media Gatekeepers

John Carr

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Playing with Purpose: Using Serious Play to Enhance Participatory Development Communication

Lauren Leigh Hinthorne, Katy Schneider

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Local Newspaper Coverage and Endorsement of a U.S. Military Buildup in the Pacific

Francis Dalisay, Masahiro Yamamoto

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Examining Garden Blogs as a Communication System

Heike Graf

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Religiosity, Repression and Cultivation: Different Patterns of TV Viewing Effects on Crime Prevalence Estimates and Personal Victimization Likelihood Assessment

Amir Hetsroni, Hila Lowenstein

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Beyond WikiLeaks: The Icelandic Modern Media Initiative and the Creation of Free Havens

Florencio Cabello Fernández-Delgado, María Teresa Vera Balanza

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Mobile Money, More Freedom? The Impact of M-PESA’s Network Power on Development as Freedom

Kevin P. Donovan

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Principal-Agent Dilemma in China’s Social Media Sector? The Party-State and Industry Real-Name Registration Waltz

Johan Lagerkvist

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Mapping the Nation and Security in Global Space: A Comparative Study of Danish, Egyptian, and U.S. Action-Adventure Fans

Karin Gwinn Wilkins

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ICA Fellows: A Collective Biography

Michael Meyen

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Social Movements as Information Ecologies: Exploring the Coevolution of Multiple Internet Technologies for Activism

Emiliano Treré

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Chimera of International Community: News Narratives of Global Cooperation

Hans Ibold, Kioko Ireri

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Visible Identities, Visual Rhetoric: The Self-Labeled Body as a Popular Platform for Political Persuasion

Joel Penney

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Spot News Versus Reportage: Newspaper Models, the Distribution of Newsroom Credibility, and Implications for Democratic Journalism in Mexico

Ella McPherson

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Threats Versus Promises: How the Framing of Concession Appeals in News Coverage Affects Support for Compromise

Ifat Maoz

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The Chinese Diaspora and China’s Public Diplomacy: Contentious Politics for the Beijing Olympic Float

Hongmei Li

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Hail the Independent Thinker: The Emergence of Public Debate Culture on the Chinese Internet

Angela Xiao Wu

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Relational Public Diplomacy: The Perspective of Sociological Globalism

Seong-Hun Yun

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Dialogue, Monologue, or Something in Between? Neoliberal Think Tanks in the Americas

Robert J. Neubauer

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Remote Negotiations: International Broadcasting as Bargaining in the Information Age

William Lafi Youmans, Shawn Powers

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Breaking Down the Birangona: Examining the (Divided) Media Discourse on the War Heroines of Bangladesh's Independence Movement

Kajalie Shehreen Islam

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Capturing the Information City: The Liberation of Spatial Technology in Taiwan, 1994–2008

Kuan-Chi Wang

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Longitudinal Modeling of Frame Changing and Media Salience: Coverage of Worker Displacement, 1980-2007

Ted Brimeyer, Glenn W. Muschert, Stephen Lippmann

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South African Perspectives on Mobile Phones: Challenging the Optimistic Narrative of Mobiles for Development

Chenxing Han

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Informatization–Dramatization: Communicating Health in East Asian Television Dramas

Liew Kai Khiun

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Building Frames Link by Link: The Linking Practices of Blogs and News Sites

Mark Coddington

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Without You, I'm Nothing: Performances of the Self on Twitter

Zizi Papacharissi

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User-Generated Warfare: A Case of Converging Wartime Information Networks and Coproductive Regulation on YouTube

Brittany Fiore-Silfvast

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News Agency Coverage of Conflict Among Russia’s Political Elite

Anthony Frampton, Joseph Oliver Boyd-Barrett

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Transnational Comparative Framing: A Model for an Emerging Framing Approach

Lei Guo, Avery Holton, Sun Ho Jeong

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Going Web-First at The Christian Science Monitor: A Three-Part Study of Change

Nikki Usher

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The Membership Life Cycle in Online Support Groups

Galit Nimrod

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Who Participates and How? Twitter as an Arena for Public Debate about the Data Retention Directive in Norway

Hallvard Moe

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Collective Memory and the Stranger: Remembering and Forgetting the 1918 Finnish Civil War

Piotr M. Szpunar

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Managing Unexpected Publics Online: The Challenge of Targeting Specific Groups with the Wide-Reaching Tool of the Internet

Daren C. Brabham

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Media at the Margins: Policy and Practice in American, Canadian, and British Community Television

Christopher Ali

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Face and Facework: A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Managing Politeness Norms in U.S. and Korea

Wonsun Kim, Xiaowen Guan, Hee Sun Park

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Media and Transitional Justice: Toward a Systematic Approach

Monroe Price, Nicole Stremlau

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Notes on Hype

Devon Powers

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The Impact of a Multichannel Environment on Television News Viewing: A Longitudinal Study of News Audience Polarization in South Korea

Su Jung Kim, James G. Webster

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PeaceMaker: Changing Students’ Attitudes Toward Palestinians and Israelis Through Video Game Play

Saleem Elias Alhabash, Kevin Wise

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Language Choice on University Websites: Longitudinal Trends

Ewa Callahan, Susan C. Herring

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The Whole Online World is Watching: Profiling Social Networking Sites and Activists in China, Latin America and the United States

Dustin Harp, Ingrid Bachmann, Lei Guo

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Moment of Hope, Mode of Realism: On the Dynamics of a Transnational Journalistic Field During UN Climate Change Summits

Risto Kunelius, Elisabeth Eide

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"Dam" the Irony for Greater Common Good: A Critical Cultural Analysis of the Narmada Dam Debate

Tabassum Ruhi Khan

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Framing Interethnic Conflict in Malaysia: A Comparative Analysis of Newspapers Coverage on the Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf)

Lai Fong Yang, Md Sidin Ahmad Ishak

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Mapping the Limits of Multiculturalism in the Context of Globalization

Raka Shome

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The Internet, the Law, and Privacy in New Zealand: Dignity with Liberty?

Luke Strongman, Jonathan Barrett

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Reconsidering Site and Self: Methodological Frameworks for Virtual-World Research

Rosa Mikeal Martey, Kevin Shiflett

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International Coverage, Foreign Policy, and National Image: Exploring the Complexities of Media Coverage, Public Opinion, and Presidential Agenda

Cui Zhang, Charles William Meadows III

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The Art of Criticism in the Age of Interactive Technology: Critics, Participatory Culture, and the Avant-Garde

Ryan Gillespie

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Who Do They Think They’re Talking To? Framings of the Audience by Social Media Users

David Russell Brake

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Digital Media Literacy Education and Online Civic and Political Participation

Joseph Kahne, Nam-Jin Lee, Jessica Timpany Feezell

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Special Sections

Broadband Adoption| Introduction: Defining and Measuring Meaningful Broadband Adoption

Seeta Peña Gangadharan, Greta Byrum

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Broadband Adoption| Measuring Sustainable Broadband Adoption: An Innovative Approach to Understanding Broadband Adoption and Use

Robert LaRose, Kurt DeMaagd, Han Ei Chew, Hsin-yi Sandy Tsai, Charles Steinfield, Steven S. Wildman, Johannes M. Bauer

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Broadband Adoption| Toward an Inclusive Measure of Broadband Adoption

Charles M. Davidson, Michael J. Santorelli, Thomas Kamber

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Broadband Adoption| Free Library Hot Spots: Supporting Broadband Adoption in Philadelphia's Low-Income Communities

Colin Rhinesmith

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Broadband Adoption| Measuring Digital Citizenship: Mobile Access and Broadband

Karen Mossberger, Caroline J. Tolbert, Allison Hamilton

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Broadband Adoption| The Bandwidth Divide: Obstacles to Efficient Broadband Adoption in Rural Sub-Saharan Africa

Veljko Pejovic, David L. Johnson, Mariya Zheleva, Elizabeth Belding, Lisa Parks, Gertjan van Stam

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Broadband Adoption| Practical Approaches and Proposed Strategies for Measuring Selected Aspects of Community-Based Broadband Deployment and Use

Lisandra R. Carmichael, Charles R. McClure, Lauren H. Mandel, Marcia A. Mardis

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Info Capacity| Introduction—How to Measure “How Much Information”?

Martin Hilbert

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Info Capacity| Tracking the Flow of Information into the Home: An Empirical Assessment of the Digital Revolution in the U.S. from 1960–2005

W. Russell Neuman, Yong Jin Park, Elliot Panek

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Info Capacity| International Production and Dissemination of Information: Results, Methodological Issues and Statistical Perspectives

David Bounie, Laurent Gille

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Info Capacity| Measuring Consumer Information

Roger Bohn, James E. Short

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Info Capacity| How to Measure the World’s Technological Capacity to Communicate, Store and Compute Information? Part I: Results and Scope

Martin Hilbert, Priscila López

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Info Capacity| How to Measure the World’s Technological Capacity to Communicate, Store and Compute Information? Part II: Measurement Unit and Conclusions

Martin Hilbert, Priscila López

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Info Capacity| The Volume and Value of Information

Andrew Odlyzko

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Info Capacity| One in a Million: Information vs. Attention

Michael Lesk

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Info Capacity| A Meta Study of 26 “How Much Information” Studies: Sine Qua Nons and Solutions

István Dienes

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Piracy Cultures | Editorial Introduction

Manuel Castells, Gustavo Cardoso

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Piracy Cultures| European Cinema in P2P Networks: A New Distribution Model

Gustavo Cardoso, Miguel Caetano, Rita Espanha, Pedro Jacobetty, Tiago Lima Quintanilha

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Piracy Cultures| The Network Studio Revisited: Becoming an Artist in the Age of "Piracy Cultures"

Hendrik Storstein Spilker

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Piracy Cultures | Do Fans Own Digital Comic Books?: Examining the Copyright and Intellectual Property Attitudes of Comic Book Fans

J. Richard Stevens, Christopher Edward Bell

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Piracy Cultures| Audiovisual Piracy, Informal Economy, and Cultural Globalization

Tristan Mattelart

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Piracy Cultures| Piracy Culture in Greece: Local Realities and Civic Potentials

Yiannis Mylonas

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Piracy Cultures| Corporate Encouragement of Piracy Cultures: Cultural Borrowing as Standard Practice in Game Spaces

Nathaniel Poor

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Piracy Cultures| Poisoning the Affective Economy of RW Culture: Re-Mapping the Agents

Dan Fleming

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Piracy Cultures| Pirates, Who are They? A Cognitive-Linguistic Analysis of Italian Media Discourse

Annarita Guidi

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Piracy Cultures| “Free Culture” Lost in Translation

Monique Vandresen

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Piracy Cultures| The Business of Anti-Piracy: New Zones of Enterprise in the Copyright Wars

Ramon Lobato, Julian Thomas

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Piracy Cultures| The Quiet Agglomeration of Data: How Piracy is Made Mundane

Jonas Andersson

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Piracy Cultures| Survey of File-Sharing Culture

Brett Robert Caraway

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Piracy Cultures| From “D-Buffs” to the “D-Generation”: Piracy, Cinema, and An Alternative Public Sphere in Urban China

Jinying Li

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Piracy Cultures| The Collector is the Pirate

Abigail T. De Kosnik

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Piracy Cultures| Broadening the Scope of Cultural Preferences: Movie Talk and Chinese Pirate Film Consumption from the Mid-1980s to 2005

Angela Xiao Wu

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Piracy Cultures| Participation, Citizenship, and Pirate Radio as Empowerment: The Case of Radio Dialogue in Zimbabwe

Last Moyo

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Piracy Cultures| Underdetermined Globalization: Media Consumption via P2P Networks

Bingchun Meng

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Piracy Cultures| The Culture of Subversion and Russian Media Landscape

Ilya Kiriya

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Piracy Cultures| P2P and Cinematographic Movie Distribution in Hungary

Balázs Bodó, Zoltán Lakatos

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Piracy Cultures| Benjamin, BitTorrent, Bootlegs: Auratic Piracy Cultures?

Raúl Rodríguez-Ferrándiz

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Features

The Future of Journalism: Networked Journalism

Bregtje van der Haak, Michael Parks, Manuel Castells

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Reply to Van der Haak, Parks, Castells| Thinking Beyond the Box

Joris Luyendijk

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Reply to Van der Haak, Parks, Castells| A Few Notes on Networked Journalism

Geert Lovink

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The Classroom as Newsroom: Leveraging University Resources for Public Affairs Reporting

Tim Francisco, Alyssa Lenhoff, Michael Schudson

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Reply to Francisco, Lenhoff, Schudson| University News Sites: Investments in Civic Entrepreneurship

Jan Schaffer

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Reply to Francisco, Lenhoff, Schudson| Promise, Peril of “Teaching Hospitals”

Eric Newton

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Mgt. in Digital Age #1| Back to the Future: Rebuilding the Core Carrier Value to Consumers

David Hytha, Sam Keen, Jonathan Aronson

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Mgt. in Digital Age #2| The (Mobile) Web Changes Everything: Ten Steps for Molbile Carriers to Get Back to Growth

David Hytha, Jonathan Aronson, Stephen Hytha

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Mgt. in Digital Age #3| New Directions for Organizing Carriers

David Hytha, Jonathan Aronson

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Iran and the Soft War

Monroe Price

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Figure/Ground Communication: The Meaning of Meaning is Relationship

Laureano Ralón

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The Founding Parents of Communication: 57 Interviews with ICA Fellows. An Introduction

Michael Meyen

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57 Interviews with ICA Fellows | Table of Contents

Michael Meyen

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The Happiness Game| Introduction — The Pursuit of Happiness

Paddy Scannell

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The Happiness Game| "THE HAPPINESS GAME" A Content Analysis of Radio Fan Mail (1950)

Elihu Katz

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The Happiness Game| The Happiness Game: Notes on the Katz Canon

John Durham Peters

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The Happiness Game| Mail and Females at the Bureau: The Happiness Game in the Gendered Contexts of Early U.S. Communications Research

Peter Simonson

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The Happiness Game| In Pursuit of an MA

Elihu Katz

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The Murdoch Media Empire and the Spectacle of Scandal

Douglas Kellner

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Transnational Connections Symposium: Challenges and Opportunities for Political Communication Research | Introduction

Magdalena Wojcieszak

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Transnational Connections| Shifting Contours in Political Communication Research

Patricia Moy, Bruce Bimber, Andrew Rojecki, Michael A. Xenos, Shanto Iyengar

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Transnational Connections| On the Dichotomies of Political Communication

Patricia Moy, Gianpietro Mazzoleni, Hernando Rojas

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Transnational Connections| Theorizing and Conducting Research of Glocal Phenomena

Hernando Rojas, Yariv Tsfati, Marina Popescu, Marcus Maurer, Carsten Reinemann, Shanto Iyengar

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Transnational Connections| New ICTs and the Study of Political Communication

R. Kelly Garrett, Bruce Bimber, Homero Gil de Zuniga, François Heinderyckx, John Kelly, Marc Smith

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Book Reviews

Rhacel Parreñas, Illicit Flirtations: Labor, Migration and Sex Trafficking in Tokyo

Erin Michelle Kamler

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Tejaswini Ganti, Producing Bollywood: Inside the Contemporary Hindi Film Industry

Ritesh Mehta

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Leah A. Lievrouw, Alternative and Activist New Media

Todd Wolfson

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Jonathan Keats, Virtual Words: Language on the Edge of Science and Technology

William McClain

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Melissa Gregg, Work’s Intimacy

Yujie Julie Chen

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Johan Lagervist, After the Internet, Before Democracy: Competing Norms in Chinese Media and Society

Weiwei Zhang

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Cynthia Weber, ‘I am an American’: Filming the Fear of Difference

Monika Raesch

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Mobile Interface Theory: Location-Aware Mobile Devices in Urban Environments

Andrew Richard Schrock

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Emile G. McAnany, Saving the World: A Brief History of Communication for Development and Social Change

Jonathan D. Aronson

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Peter B. Seel, Digital Universe: The Global Telecommunication Revolution

Jonathan D. Aronson

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Thomas Streeter, The Net Effect: Romanticism, Capitalism, and The Internet

Yuenmei Wong

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Judith Halberstam, The Queer Art of Failure

Liora Elias

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Alison Trope, Stardust Monuments: The Saving and Selling of Hollywood

Monika Raesch

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Roy Krøvel and Thore Roksvold (Eds.), We Love to Hate Each Other: Mediated Football Fan Culture

Travis Vogan

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Jason Mazzone, Copyfraud and Other Abuses of Intellectual Property Law

Jaclyn L. Selby

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Dan Breznitz & Michael Murphree, The Run of the Red Queen: Government, Innovation, Globalization, and Economic Growth in China

Bei Yan, Ramya Mushti

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Jason Farman, Mobile Interface Theory: Embodied Space and Locative Media

Dan Hassoun

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Television as a Site, Place, and Space

Micky Lee

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Kenneth J. Gergen, Relational Being: Beyond Self and Community

Zizi Papacharissi

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Standing Out in a Crowded Field—The Global Media Anthology Turns 15

Nitin Govil

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Media and Communication Activism

Micky Lee

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David J. Grimshaw and Shalini Kala (Eds.), Strengthening Rural Livelihoods: The impact of information and communication technologies in Asia

Diana Nicholson

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Benjamin Shepard, Play, Creativity, and Social Movements: If I Can't Dance, It's Not My Revolution

Stephen Duncombe

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Roopali Mukherjee and Sarah Banet-Weiser, Commodity Activism: Cultural Resistance in Neoliberal Times

Stephen Duncombe

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Book Futures: Reading, Writing, and Publishing in the Age of the Internet

Kathleen Fitzpatrick

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Barbie Zelizer, About to Die: How News Images Move the Public

John Nerone

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Wendy Quarry and Ricardo Ramirez, Communication for Another Development: Listening Before Telling

Justine Dol

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David Serlin (Ed.), Imagining Illness: Public Health and Visual Culture

Joy V. Fuqua

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What Are Video Games, Anyway?

Nicholas David Bowman

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Vilém Flusser's Digital Galaxy

Bob Hanke

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Lorraine Whitmarsh, Saffron O’Neill & Irene Lorenzoni (Eds.), Engaging the Public With Climate Change

Stephanie Hajer

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