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[ecrea] New titles from Intellect - Media in Europe Today - Recording Memories from Political Violence: A Film-maker's Journey

Mon Oct 18 13:16:56 GMT 2010


>Media in Europe Today
>Edited for the Euromedia Research Group by Josef Trappel, Werner A. Meier,
>Leen d¹Haenens, Jeanette Steemers and Barbara Thomass
>With an introduction by Denis McQuail
>Paperback
>ISBN 9781841504032
>Price £19.95, $35
>Available now
>http://www.intellectbooks.co.uk/books/view-Book,id=4766/
>About the book
>This book provides a comprehensive overview of European media today in a
>period of transformation. It maps the full scope of contemporary media
>policy and industry activities while also assessing the impact of new
>technologies and radical changes in distribution and consumption on media
>practices, organizations and strategies. Bringing together contributions
>from media scholars in the Euromedia Research Group, this book represents
>the continuation and further development of a long tradition of media policy
>books written by the group. Benefiting from more than twenty years of
>experience in the observation and critical analysis of trends within
>European Media, this volume is split into two sections covering a range of
>issues including structural changes within specific European media sectors
>and the challenges facing European media.
>
>
>Recording Memories from Political Violence: A Film-maker's Journey
>By Cahal McLaughlin
>ISBN 9781841503011
>Paperback
>Price £19.95, $40
>Available now
>http://www.intellectbooks.co.uk/books/view-Book,id=4728/
>About the book
>Based on work the author has carried out with survivor groups in South
>Africa and Northern Ireland, Recording Memories from Political Violence
>combines written and audiovisual texts to describe and analyze the use of
>documentary film-making in recording experiences of political conflict. A
>variety of issues relevant to the genre are addressed at length, including
>the importance of ethics in the collaboration between the film-maker and the
>participant and the effect of location on the accounts of participants.
>McLaughlin draws on the diverse fields of film and cultural studies, as well
>as nearly twenty years of production experience, in this informed and
>instructive contribution to documentary film-making and post-conflict
>studies.
>
>Order the books online now!
>
> From North America:
>http://www.press.uchicago.edu/
>
>Rest of world:
>http://www.intellectbooks.co.uk
>
>For more information or to request a review copy, please contact:
>Melanie Marshall
>Assistant Publisher
>(melanie /at/ intellectbooks.com)
>

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