Herbert, Daniel
Media Industry Studies (Short Introductions)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781509537785
- author:
- Herbert, Daniel
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Polity Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 23 x 16.1 x 1.3 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Media Studies,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Media Industry Studies provides a comprehensive overview of the vibrant area of study that has emerged in media studies. This book explores connections among research questions, topics, and methodologies, drawing on examples from various media industries such as film, television, journalism, music, and games.
The study of media industries encompasses a diverse intellectual history, a range of fascinating questions and topics, and multiple theoretical and methodological frameworks. By examining the varied scales and sites where media industry studies have been applied, this book offers an indispensable resource for those seeking to understand the subfield's intellectual traditions and approaches.
With its blend of foundational literature and emerging scholarship, Media Industry Studies is a valuable resource for upper-level undergraduates, postgraduates, and scholars looking to deepen their understanding of media industries and their role in shaping our cultural landscape.