Entertainment and Media in UK Law
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Schmitt’s Telluric Partisan in American Entertainment Media: Fantasies of Resistance and Territorial Defence
This article explores the political significance of the narratives of partisan warfare that appear in American popular culture. I draw on Carl Schmitt’s concept of the ‘telluric partisan’ – a figur...
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Social media and student performance: the moderating role of ICT knowledge
Purpose: This study aims to determine the impact of social media usage on university student’s academic performance in Ghana. Design/methodology/approach: A quantitative research method was used f...... ... collected was analysed using structural equationmodelling to establish the relationship among social media information, social media entertainment, socialmedia innovation,social media knowledge generation and student performance.Findings –The findings of this study indicatethat social media ... ...
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Interpreting and Reinterpreting the Political Significance of Popular Media: The Importance of Seeing from a Range of Perspectives
Studies of popular culture have elucidated important insights about the extent to which politics is constructed by entertainment media. Nevertheless, I contend that when it comes to studies of secu...... ... Schulzke Abstract Studies of popular culture have elucidated important insights about the extent to which politics is constructed by entertainment media. Nevertheless, I contend that when it comes to studies of security discourses in entertainment, researchers are too preoccupied with ... ...
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The Mass Media TNCs: An Overall Review of their Operations and of Control Options
Varis, Tapio. The Mass Media TNCs: An Overall Review of their Operations and of Control Options. Cooperation and Conflict, XIII, 1978 193-213. Recent discussions on transnational corpo...... ... The main focus is on the information media, al- though some observations on the entertainment media are also made. The control options of these TNCs are discussed with particular attention to the problems connected with the ... ...
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Clownpants in the classroom? Hypnotizing chickens? Measurement of structural distraction in visual presentation documents
Purpose: – The purpose of this paper is to consider the structure of entertainment media as a possible foundation for measuring aspects of visual presentations that could enhance or interfere with ...... ... purpose of this paper is to consider the structure of enter tainment media as a possiblefoundation for measuring aspects of visual presentations that ... who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesn’t knowthe first thing about either (Marshall McLuhan).A ... ...
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“Write the story you want to read”: world-queering through slash fanfiction creation
Purpose: This pilot study explores how queer slash fanfiction writers reorient cis/heteronormative entertainment media (EM) content to create queer information worlds. Design/methodology/approach:...... ... slash fanfiction writers reorient cis/heteronormativeentertainment media (EM) content to create queer information ... For example, somequeer individuals use entertainment media (EM), which can be broadly defined as fiction andcreative ... ...
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How do social enterprises recruit workers? The case of social enterprises in Thailand
Purpose: This paper aims to bridge the literatures on social enterprises and human resource management to examine the recruitment practices, specifically the recruitment channels, which are used by...... ... , textiles and garments, printing and publishing and entertainment andmedia. The casestudy evidence draws on semi-structuredinterviews, field ... the printing and publishing industry and theentertainment and media industry, are also understudied in the literature on human ... ...
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War Toys, War Movies, and the Militarization of the United States, 1900-85
Various themes in the scholarly literature have argued that an entrenched military is able to maintain its level of influence through the manipulation of perceptions of a hostile environment. While...... @media screen{}@media print{@page ... ...
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Nightly News or Nightly Jokes? News Parody as a Form of Political Communication: A Review of the Literature
News parody as a genre of political satire has become an increasingly popular form of entertainment in the past two decades. Mirroring traditional news media in format and style has made this genre...... ... political satire has become an increasingly popular form of entertainment in the past two decades. Mirroring traditional news media in format and ... ...
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Nightly News or Nightly Jokes? News Parody as a Form of Political Communication: A Review of the Literature
News parody as a genre of political satire has become an increasingly popular form of entertainment in the past two decades. Mirroring traditional news media in format and style has made this genre...... ... political satire has become an increasingly popular form of entertainment in the past two decades. Mirroring traditional news media in format and ... ...
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