Описание: Media and Society in the Twentieth Century captures the breathtaking revolutionary sweep of mass media since the turn of the century. Utilizing historical and comparative perspectives, the authors emphasize the importance of contemporary media and explain why particular media systems exist. The volume analyzes the socio-economic contexts in which mass media originated; the institutional forms taken by evolving media; the relationships between media institutions and the state; and the interrelationships between different media. Focusing mainly on the development of newspapers, film, radio, television, and the Internet in the United States and Western Europe, Media and Society in the Twentieth Century fills a critical need for students and scholars by offering a historical introduction to the mass media in our time.
Автор: Brown Название: Burma`s Economy in the Twentieth Century ISBN: 1107680050 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107680050 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4435.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: For the first time, Burma`s economic failure in the second half of the twentieth century is set firmly within the context of the country`s earlier colonial period. This is an incomparable introduction to Burma`s political and economic history for students in Southeast Asian history, development studies and political science.
Автор: Sterenberg Matthew Название: Mythic Thinking in Twentieth-Century Britain ISBN: 1137354968 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137354969 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 11179.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: A variety of thinkers used the concept of myth to articulate their anxieties about modernity. By telling the story of mythic thinking in Britain from its origins in Victorian social anthropology to its postwar cultural mainstreaming, this book reveals a yearning for transcendence in an age long assumed to be disenchanted.
Автор: Berridge Название: Health and Society in Britain since 1939 ISBN: 0521576415 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521576413 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 3800.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: A useful and accessible survey of changes in British health, health services and health policy in the years during and since World War II. Examining the rise and decline of the NHS, Virginia Berridge presents students with an authoritative analysis.
Автор: Cowie Helen Название: Exhibiting Animals in Nineteenth-century Britain ISBN: 1137384433 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137384430 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 11179.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Exotic animals were coveted commodities in nineteenth-century Britain. Spectators flocked to zoos and menageries to see female lion tamers and hungry hippos. Helen Cowie examines zoos and travelling menageries in the period 1800-1880, using animal exhibitions to examine issues of class, gender, imperial culture and animal welfare.
Автор: Swain Название: Economy, Family, and Society from Rome to Islam ISBN: 1107615135 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107615137 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 7762.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Family, money and marriage are explored through a crucial text that transforms our knowledge of the culture of ancient Rome in its heyday; the first English translation of Bryson`s work, along with a new edition of the Arabic text in which the book survives.
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