Media Studies
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Cinema, Emergence and the Films of Satyajit Ray
Although revered as one of the world’s great filmmakers, the Indian director Satyajit Ray is described either in narrowly nationalistic terms or as...RM148.50 -
Contemporary Culture and Media in Asia
The study of Asian culture, media and communications is an area that has developed rapidly over the past two decades This rapid development has led...RM179.90 -
Covering Islam
From the Iranian hostage crisis through the Gulf War and the World Trade Centre bombing, the West has been haunted by a spectre called ‘Islam’ As...RM89.00 -
Hou Hsiao-hsien
For younger critics and audiences, Taiwanese cinema enjoys a special status, comparable with that of Italian Neorealism and the French New Wave for...RM143.00 -
Humour in Chinese Life and Culture: Resistance and Control in Modern Times
This book investigates the use of humour in the public sphere and in personal life in China The contributors cover modern and contemporary...RM105.00 -
Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media
Contrary to the usual image of the press as cantankerous, obstinate, and ubiquitous in its search for truth, Edward Herman and Noam Chomsky depict...RM65.90 -
Media and Nation Building: How the Iban Became Malaysian
With the end of the Cold War and the proliferation of civil wars and "regime changes," the question of nation building has acquired great practical...RM123.00 -
Mediating Islam: Cosmopolitan Journalisms in Muslim Southeast Asia
What is Islamic journalism This study examines day-to-day journalism as practiced by Muslim professionals at five exemplary news organizations in...RM75.00 -
Mekong Review 36 (August–October 2024)
The latest issue of Mekong Review, the leading English-language magazine of arts, literature, culture, politics, the environment and society in...RM45.00 -
Millennial Cinema: Memory in Global Film
In spite of the overwhelming interest in the study of memory and trauma, no single volume has yet explored the centrality of memory to films of this...RM110.00 -
More From Our Own Correspondent
Since 1955, From Our Own Correspondent has been one of BBC Radio 4's flagship programs Every week correspondents from around the world report on...RM50.00 -
Movies to Save Our World: Imagining Poverty, Inequality and Environmental Destruction in the 21st Century
Through a close analysis of more than seventy popular documentaries and feature movies from around the world, produced in the twenty-first century,...RM87.00 -
New Media and the Nation in Malaysia
In the four decades or so since its invention, the internet has become pivotal to how many societies function, influencing how individual citizens...RM193.00 -
Photography in Southeast Asia: A Survey
Photography in Southeast Asia: A Survey is a comprehensive attempt to map the emergence and trajectories of photographic practices in Southeast Asia...RM125.00 -
Punk, Penentangan dan Politik Transnasionalisme
Punk seringkali dipandang negatif dan dilemparkan dengan tuduhan-tuduhan seperti sampah masyarakat, tidak berguna, tidak berakhlak dan sebagainya...RM28.00 -
Revisiting the Social Contract: The Malaysia-Borneo Perspectives
Joe Samad, a passionate writer on contemporary Malaysian issues, expresses deep concerns about Malaysia's direction While acknowledging the existence...RM32.00 -
Rising Sun, Divided Land: Japanese and South Korean Filmmakers
This book provides a comprehensive, scholarly examination of the historical background, films, and careers of selected Korean and Japanese film...RM132.00 -
Seeing Like a State : How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed
“One of the most profound and illuminating studies of this century to have been published in recent decades”—John Gray, New York Times Book...RM120.00