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Communications/Media/Geographies book cover

1st Edition

Communications/Media/Geographies

By Paul C. Adams, Julie Cupples, Kevin Glynn, André Jansson, Shaun Moores Copyright 2017
214 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

214 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

214 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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Although there are human geographers who have previously written on matters of media and communication, and those in media and communication studies who have previously written on geographical issues, this is the first book-length dialogue in which experienced theorists and researchers from these different fields address each other directly and engage in conversation across traditional academic... Read more

Preface

Introduction 

Part I: Positions

1. Communication geography: Pragmatic goals

2. Postcolonial spaces of discursive struggle in the convergent media environment 

3. Critical communication geography: Space, recognition, and the dialectics of mediatization 

4. Arguments for a non-media-centric, non-representational approach to media and place

Part II: Reflections

5. For an ethic of broader recognition

6. For representation and geographic specificity

7. For communication geography

8. For everyday-life studies

9. Parting thoughts

Biography

Paul C. Adams is Professor of Geography at the University of Texas at Austin, USA.

Julie Cupples is Reader in Human Geography and Co-director of the Global Development Academy at the University of Edinburgh, UK.

Kevin Glynn teaches in the Media Studies program at Massey University in Wellington, New Zealand.

André Jansson is Professor of Media and Communication Studies and Director of the Geomedia Research Group at Karlstad University, Sweden.

Shaun Moores is Professor of Media and Communications at the Centre for Research in Media and Cultural Studies, University of Sunderland, UK.

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