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Follow Me, Akhi The Online World of British Muslims
ISBN: PB: 9781787381254, Hurst Publishers, May 2019
208 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! What does it mean to be Muslim in Britain today? If the media is anything to go by, it has something to do with mosques, community leaders, whether you wear a veil, and what your views on religious extremists are. But as all ou...
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£12,99
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Ctrl Alt Delete How Politics and the Media Crashed Our Democracy
ISBN: HB: 9781787380066, Hurst Publishers, July 2018
320 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Something has gone badly wrong: people loathe politicians, distrust the press and increasingly fear each other. It's easy to blame Russian trolls, Facebook news feeds, or the sinister manipulation of "big data" – but these are...
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£20,00
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Digital Middle East State and Society in the Information Age
ISBN: PB: 9781849049054, Hurst Publishers, April 2018
320 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! In recent years, the Middle East's information and communications landscape has changed dramatically. Increasingly, states, businesses, and citizens are capitalising on the opportunities offered by new information technologies,...
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£25,00
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Reporting the Retreat War Correspondents in Burma, 1942
ISBN: HB: 9781849047173, Hurst Publishers, February 2017
240 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The British defeat in Burma at the hands of the Japanese in 1942 precipitated the longest retreat in British military history and the onset of its most drawn-out campaign of World War II. It also marked the beginning of the end...
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£20,00
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Bullets and Bulletins Media and Politics in the Wake of the Arab Uprisings
ISBN: PB: 9781849045643, Hurst Publishers, June 2016
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! "Bullets and Bulletins" takes a sobering and holistic look at the intersections between media and politics before, during, and in the reverberations of the Arab uprisings. It is a multi-disciplinary approach to the topic, with...
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£25,00
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Identify and Sort How Digital Power Changed World Politics
ISBN: HB: 9781849044066, Hurst Publishers, June 2016
240 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The advent of information technology ushered in new forms of political power. Machines play crucial roles in how states see, understand, and act, and scrutiny of these processes lies at the heart of "Identify and Sort". It fram...
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£30,00
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Devil's Long Tail Religious and Other Radicals in the Internet Marketplace
ISBN: HB: 9781849043434, Hurst Publishers, February 2015
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The internet may be a utopia for free expression, but it also harbours nihilistic groups and individuals spreading bizarre creeds, unhindered by the risk-averse gatekeepers of the mass media – and not all are as harmless as the...
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£20,00
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Reporting Disasters Famine, Aid, Politics and the Media
ISBN: PB: 9781849042888, Hurst Publishers, August 2013
248 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The media reporting of the Ethiopian Famine in 1984-5 was an iconic news event. It is widely believed to have had an unprecedented impact, challenging perceptions of Africa and mobilising public opinion and philanthropic action...
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£35,00
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Spinning Intelligence Why Intelligence Needs the Media, Why the Media Needs Intelligence
ISBN: PB: 9781850659945, Hurst Publishers, August 2009
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Throughout the twentieth century, especially during wartime and the Cold War, intelligence agents routinely used the media to publish and broadcast material that would deceive external enemies, thwart domestic subversion or sim...
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£17,99
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