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"The Culture Jammers Network: We are a loose global network of artists, activists, writers, students, educators and entrepreneurs who want to launch the new social activist movement of the information age. Our aim is to topple existing power structures and forge a major shift in the way we will live in the twenty-first century. We believe culture jamming will become to our era what civil rights was to the '60s, what feminism was to the '70s, what...
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Publisher
Zed Books
Pub. Date
©2001
Language
English
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"In an age of satellite television, digital communication technologies and global information structures, what scope exists for independent citizen action in media and cultural policy formation? How can audiences effectively voice critiques of media content? In an increasingly market-centred and consumer-oriented media world, what is the potential for monitoring, lobbying and advocacy?" "Gender Setting argues that despite the growth of international...
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Prepared by thirty-three scholars and activists from more than twenty-five countries, Strategies for Media Reform focuses on theorizing media democratization and evaluating specific projects for media reform. This edited collection of articles offers readers the opportunity to reflect on the prospects for and challenges facing campaigns for media reform and gathers significant examples of theory, advocacy, and activism from multinational perspectives....
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Publisher
Gower
Pub. Date
©1995
Language
English
Description
How can you tell if your PR company is providing value for money? Are your competitors delivering their messages more effectively than you? Does your PR department earn its keep? If these are the kinds of questions currently tormenting you, then you need Dermot McKeone's book. He shows you how, with the aid of today's powerful technology, the impact any organization makes in the relevant media can be monitored and evaluated - and even measured against...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Information is the ultimate weapon," this program proclaims. Based in New York City, Guerrilla News Network (GNN) is an independent news organization with a mission to expose young people to important global news and information free from corporate filters, through programming on the Web and on TV. GNN's news videos are 5 to 10 minute documentaries combining high-impact images, commentary by media experts, scholars, and political leaders with music...
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Rethinking childhood volume 52
Publisher
Peter Lang
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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This book provides a practical and theoretical look at how media education can make learning and teaching more meaningful and transformative. This second edition includes more resources, photographs, and updated information as well as two new chapters: one exploring the pedagogical potential for using photography in the classroom and the other documenting a successful university course on critical media literacy for new teachers. The book explores...