Media power in the global era has to do with how people understand the world, their place in it, and their relation to the others who populate it.... Læs mere
If you have ever wondered what makes a 'good' or a 'bad' mother, or if mothers are always right in thinking their babies are beautiful or indeed, whether mother always knows best , look no further.
* Major new introduction to the relationship between the media and environment, with a focus on the role played by news. * Covers key topics... Læs mere
This original and innovative book is an exploration of one of the key mysteries of the mind, the question of consciousness. Conducted through a one month... Læs mere
* Part of Polity s new Global Media and Communication series. * Provides a cutting edge approach to the traditional topic of media representations by... Læs mere
Museums and the Public Sphere investigates the role of museums in England, Hong Kong, Australia and the United States in engaging in public discourse, and gauges their ability to operate as sites of democratic public space.
Provides a survey and critique of the research material concerned with the sexual division of labour. The result is an account of how women's lives have changed over the last 250... Læs mere
Features new work from an international collection of philosophers and contributions from two world class poets, John Ashbery and Stephen Dunn Explores central... Læs mere
Negotiating Difference in the Hispanic World invites readers to rethink the complex dialogical process of identity formation... Læs mere