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[ecrea] New books: Media, Margins and Civic Agency / Popular Culture

Thu Sep 24 22:07:12 GMT 2015





We are delighted to announce the availability of not one, but two new books on media and margins!

Media, Margins and Civic Agency
http://www.palgrave.com/page/detail/media--margins-and-civic-agency-einar-thorsen/?sf1=barcode&st1=9781137512635

Media, Margins and Popular Culture
http://www.palgrave.com/page/detail/media--margins-and-popular-culture-einar-thorsen/?sf1=barcode&st1=9781137512802

You can order direct on the Palgrave website, or forward with a recommendation to your library. If you use the code PM15THIRTY at checkout on the Palgrave website, that should knock 30% off the price.

=== MEDIA, MARGINS AND CIVIC AGENCY ===
Edited by Einar Thorsen, Daniel Jackson, Heather Savigny, Jenny Alexander

Introduction (Daniel Jackson, Jenny Alexander, Einar Thorsen And Heather Savigny)

PART I: CITIZEN VOICES
1. Alternative Voices, Alternative Spaces: Counterhegemonic Discourse In The Blogosphere (Deborah Gabriel) 2. Unlocking The Gate? How NGOs Mediate The Voices Of The Marginalized In Social Media Context (Glenda Cooper) 3. 'I Wouldn't Be A Victim When It Comes To Being Heard': Citizen Journalism And Civic Inclusion (Einar Thorsen, Daniel Jackson and Ann Luce)
4. The Voices Of Extremist Violence: What Can We Hear? (Barry Richards)

PART II: MEDIATING MARGINS
5. European Media Policy: Why Margins Actually Matter (Monika Metykova)
6. The Rise Of 'Creative Diversity' In Media Policy (Sarita Malik)
7. Victims At The Margins? A Comparative Analysis Of The Use Of Primary Sources In Reporting Personal Tragedy In Norway And The UK (Jackie Newton and Lene Brennodden) 8. Public Service From The Margins: A Case Study Of Diasporic Media In The UK (Ola Ogunyemi) 9. Space And The Migrant Camps Of Calais: Space Making At The Margins (Anita Howarth and Yasmin Ibrahim)

PART III: PROTESTS AND POWER
10. Visibility Of Protest At The Margins: The Thatcher Funeral Protests (Katy Parry) 11. 'Pay Your Tax!' How Tax Avoidance Became A Prominent Issue In The Public Sphere In The UK (Jen Birks And John Downey) 12. UGC In The Newsroom: How BBC Journalists" Engagement With Internet Activists Has Altered Newsroom Practices (Lisette Johnston) 13. Police, Protester, Public: Unsettling Binaries In The Public Sphere (Pollyanna Ruiz)

Afterword (Stuart Allan)

=== MEDIA, MARGINS AND POPULAR CULTURE ===
Edited by Einar Thorsen, Heather Savigny, Jenny Alexander, and Daniel Jackson

Introduction: Marginalised Voices, Representations And Practices (Jenny Alexander, Heather Savigny, Einar Thorsen And Daniel Jackson)

SECTION 1: GENDER AND GENRE
1. No Small-Talk In Paradise: Why Elysium Fails The Bechdel Test, And Why We Should Care (Christa Van Raalte) 2. You Play Your Part: Older Women On Screen And In Production (Kirsten Macleod)

SECTION 2: SEXUALITY, ARTISTRY AND SELF-FASHIONING
3. Marginally Male, Centre Stage And Spot-Lit: The (Gender) Trouble With Quentin Crisp (Mark. J. Bendall) 4. Registers Of Performance: Negotiating The Professional, Personal And Intimate In Online Persona Creation (Kim Barbour) 5. Artistic Tactics Of The Everyday: Ideology Reframings In Gržinić And Šmid's Practice (Katarzyna Kosmala)

SECTION 3: NATION AND ITS 'OTHERS'
6. Making Sense Of Health Messages On HIV And AIDS In South African Women's Magazines (Claudia Van Den Berg) 7. 'De Margin And De Centre': Repositioning Race And Ethnicity In Diasporic European Cinema (Daniela Berghahn) 8. Cinematic Narrative: The Construction Of Dalit Identity In Bollywood (Vidushi)

SECTION 4: DISABILITY AND DIVERSITY
9. Dementia Care And Families: Care Decisions And Emotions In Popular Magazines (Sanna Inthorn and Julia Inthorn)
10. Negotiating Doctor Who Neuro-Diversity And Fandom (Leslie Manning)

SECTION 5: DISCIPLINARY BOUNDARIES
11. Tourists, Vandals And Pilgrims: A Study Of Participant Responses To The Gromit Unleashed Public Art Trail In Bristol, 2013 (Emma Pett) 12. 'I Hear Of Sherlock Everywhere'?: The Holmes Franchise At The Centre And The Margins (Roberta Pearson) 13. Censorship As Performance: A Case Of Singapore Media Production (Siao Yuong Fong)

SECTION 6: THE THREE AGES OF 'MAN' (YOUTH, AGE, MINORITARIAN MASCULINITY)
14. 'Shoved Online': BBC Three, British Television And The Marginalisation Of Young Adult Audiences (Brett Mills)
15. Self-Created Digital Content Sharing In Retirement (Tim Riley)
16. 'It Took A Lot To Admit I Am Male On Here'. Going Where Few Men Dare To Tread: Men On Mumsnet (Sarah Pedersen)

Einar Thorsen is Principal Lecturer in Journalism and Communication at Bournemouth University Daniel Jackson is Principal Lecturer in Media and Communication at Bournemouth University Heather Savigny is Associate Professor in Politics and Gender at Bournemouth University Jenny Alexander is Senior Lecturer in Media and Communication at Bournemouth University


All the best,
Einar, Dan, Heather and Jenny

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