Author: Cecil E. Sherman
Publisher: Smyth & Helwys Publishing
Keywords: formations, commentary, sherman, cecil, genesis, job
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 2006-06
List price: $17.00
ISBN-10: 1573124761
ISBN-13: 9781573124768

Authors:Victor Burgin, etc.,
Publisher: Routledge Member of the Taylor and Francis Group
Keywords: fantasy, formations
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 1986-11-15
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0416312209
ISBN-13: 9780416312201

Do we live in the real world? Rather than dismissing fantasy as a mere supplement to reality, the authors stress the "physical reality" of fantasy in shaping our perceptions, beliefs and behaviour.

Author: Dennis D. Waskul
Publisher: Peter Lang
Keywords: formations, digital, sexxx, net
Number of Pages: 340
Published: 2004-11-26
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0820470724
ISBN-13: 9780820470726

Sex has shaped the Internet from the very beginning. In the process, the Internet has also brought about a plethora of new sexual possibilities, opened new markets for the entrepreneurs of pornography, challenged the boundaries of social institutions, exposed precarious moral dynamics, and created a novel arena for asking important questions about the people who may or may not be grounded in this emerging matrix of computer-mediated meaning. This book takes stock of these changes. Drawing from some of the most notable works written on the subject and original contributions from experts in th

Author: Bruns Axel
Publisher: Peter Lang
Keywords: formations, digital, gatewatching
Number of Pages: 330
Published: 2005-06-27
List price: $32.95
ISBN-10: 0820474320
ISBN-13: 9780820474328

Gatewatching: Collaborative Online News Production is the first comprehensive study of the latest wave of online news publications. The book investigates the collaborative publishing models of key news Websites, ranging from the worldwide Indymedia network to the massively successful technology news site Slashdot, and further to the multitude of Weblogs that have emerged in recent years. Building on collaborative approaches borrowed from the open source software development community, this book illustrates how gatewatching provides an alternative to gatekeeping and other traditional journalist

Author: Dan Fleming
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Keywords: studies, media, century, formations
Number of Pages: 624
Published: 2001-12-14
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 0719058465
ISBN-13: 9780719058462

Formations is a comprehensive textbook designed for students moving to a deeper engagement with media studies. The original essays are organized around the broad themes of public knowledge, cultural identity, broadcasting, film, and pop tech. An introductory section explores the fundamentals of the field and a section on method examines how knowledge is constructed within media studies. Throughout, the material is structured into a combination of case studies and integrative essays, punctuated at key moments by "stop and think" advice aimed directly at students. With contributions well-known s

Author: Ali Rahim
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Keywords: design, digital, architecture, formations, catalytic
Number of Pages: 232
Published: 2006-02-16
List price: $74.95
ISBN-10: 0415390893
ISBN-13: 9780415390897

Ali Rahims text is the first of its kind to thoroughly explore the ideas and products of the digital revolution in architectural design. It fills an important gap in the field by clarifying for the first time the ideas and concepts that drive digital-based architecture, and reflecting on what distinguishes these forms from other architectural forms, other than the way they look.Catalytic Formations also explores the complex relationships between process, architectural forms and their experiential influences. The authors work at Contemporary Architecture Practice both illustrates the translatio

Authors:Rhacel Parrenas, Lok Siu,
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Keywords: new, conceptions, formations, asian, diasporas
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2007-11-30
List price: $65.00
ISBN-10: 0804752435
ISBN-13: 9780804752435

Asian migrants are inextricably linked to contemporary debates concerning the nation-state, neoliberalism, globalization, and transnationalism. This volume brings together these streams of inquiry and proposes a synthetic approach to examine various processes of migration and community formation on a global scale.The essays included in Asian Diasporas look at the worldwide dispersal of Asian populations through the lens of diaspora. They illustrate the underlying structures of inequality that create diasporic communities—the cultural barriers that impede belonging to the place they inhabit a