This book is a clear, systematic, original and lively account of how media representations shape the way we see our and others’ lives in a global age. It provides in-depth analysis of a range of int
This book is a clear, systematic, original and lively account of how media representations shape the way we see our and others’ lives in a global age. It provides in-depth analysis of a range of int
Women in today’s advanced capitalist societies are encouraged to “lean in.” The media and government champion women’s empowerment. In a cultural climate where women can seemingly have it all, why do s
Never in human history has so much attention been paid to human movement. Global migration yields demographic shifts of historical significance, profoundly shaking up world politics as has been seen i
The cultural rights of minorities are frequently discussed in political and public forums: the socio-legal literature emphasizes these rights and focuses on how they can be protected. This singular bo
In this study, Orgad analyzes the ways in which telling their stories in Internet spaces helps breast cancer patients to maintain a sense of themselves at a time when their lives feel out of control.
Drawing on an original UK-wide study of public responses to humanitarian issues and how NGOs communicate them, this timely book provides the first evidence-based psychosocial account of how and why pe
