{"product_id":"9781394196241","title":"Media Compass A Companion to International Media Landscapes","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMedia Compass\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Companion to International Media Landscapes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAljosha Karim Schapals | Christian Pentzold\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Media Studies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn extensive and inclusive account of the media environments of 45 countries worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eMedia Compass: A Companion to International Media Landscapes,\u003c\/i\u003e an international team of prominent scholars examines both long-term media systems and fluctuating trends in media usage around the world. Integrating country-specific summaries and cross-cutting studies of geopolitical regions, this interdisciplinary reference work describes key elements in the political, social, demographic, cultural, and economic conditions of media infrastructures and public communication. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnabling the mapping of media landscapes internationally, \u003ci\u003eMedia Compass\u003c\/i\u003e contains up-to-date empirical surveys of individual countries and regions, as well as cross-country comparisons of particular areas of public communication. 45 entries, each guiding readers from a general summary to a more in-depth discussion of a country’s specific media landscape, address formative conditions and circumstances, historical background and development, current issues and challenges, and more.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to facilitate quick lookup of individual entries, as well as comparative readings of a country’s position in the wider media environment, \u003ci\u003eMedia Compass: A Companion to International Media Landscapes\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable addition to libraries and institutions of higher education, and a must-read volume for students, educators, scholars, and practitioners working in communication and media studies, journalism, and media production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAljosha Karim Schapals\u003c\/b\u003e is Senior Lecturer in Journalism, School of Communication, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Australia, where he is Chief Investigator in the Digital Media Research Centre (DMRC). He is Reviews Editor for\u003ci\u003e Media International Australia \u003c\/i\u003eand the author of \u003ci\u003ePeripheral Actors in Journalism\u003c\/i\u003e. He has published articles in journals including \u003ci\u003eDigital Journalism\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eJournalism Practice\u003c\/i\u003e, and served as Lead Editor of \u003ci\u003eDigitizing Democracy\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChristian Pentzold\u003c\/b\u003e is Chair and Professor of Media and Communication, Department for Communication and Media Studies, Leipzig University, Germany. He has published widely in journals such as \u003ci\u003eMedia\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCulture \u0026amp; Society, New Media \u0026amp; Society, Digital Journalism,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eConvergence\u003c\/i\u003e. He has edited several books including the\u003ci\u003e Handbook of Peer Production\u003c\/i\u003e, part of the Wiley-Blackwell \u003ci\u003eHandbooks in Communication and Media \u003c\/i\u003eseries. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e04 September 2024\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781394196241\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e528\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45.92\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44384296992908,"sku":"9781394196241","price":180.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781394196241.jpg?v=1780113151","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781394196241","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}