Transcultural Communication
In Transcultural Communication, Andreas Hepp provides an accessible and engaging introduction to the exciting possibilities and inevitable challenges presented by the proliferation of transcultural communication in our mediatized world. Includes e...
Netzwerke der Medien
Auf Basis der Kritik bisheriger Forschungen wird ein Neuansatz der Beschreibung von Medienkulturen in Zeiten der Globalisierung entworfen. Gegenstand sind hier Netzwerkunternehmen der global orientierten Medienproduktion und globale Medienstadte, ...
Cultures of Mediatization
What does it mean that we can be reached on our mobile phones wherever we are and at all times? What are the cultural consequences if we are informed about 'everything and anything important' via television? How are our political, religious and et...
Deep Mediatization
Andreas Hepp takes an integrative look at one of the biggest questions in media and communications research: how digital media is changing society. Often, such questions are discussed in isolation, losing sight of the overarching context in which ...
Mediated Construction of Reality
Social theory needs to be completely rethought in a world of digital media and social media platforms driven by data processes. Fifty years after Berger and Luckmann published their classic text The Social Construction of Reality, two leading soci...
Die Mediatisierung der Alltagswelt
Der Kern des historischen wie gegenwärtigen Medien- und Kommunikationswandels ist weniger darin zu sehen, dass einzelne Medieninhalte eine ,Wirkung' auf Kultur und Gesellschaft haben. Vielmehr ist er darin zu sehen, dass unsere heutige Alltagswelt...
Mediated Construction of Reality
Social theory needs to be completely rethought in a world of digital media and social media platforms driven by data processes. Fifty years after Berger and Luckmann published their classic text The Social Construction of Reality, two leading soci...
Mediatized Worlds
How does the media influence our everyday lives? In which ways do our social worlds change when they interact with media? And what are the consequences for theorizing media and communication? Starting with questions like these, Mediatized Worlds d...
Mediatisierte Welten
Mediatisierung wurde zu einem Schlüsselkonzept der internationalen Medien- und Kommunikationsforschung, um das Wechselverhältnis des Wandels von Medienkommunikation und Kultur bzw. Gesellschaft zu fassen. Doch durch was zeichnet sich die heutige M...
Media Events in a Global Age
"This volume assembles an estimable range of critical analyses of one of the most important mediated artifacts of the modern world-the media event. The authors challenge the construct, extend its usefulness, expand its theoretical basis and a...
Media Events in a Global Age
"This volume assembles an estimable range of critical analyses of one of the most important mediated artifacts of the modern world-the media event. The authors challenge the construct, extend its usefulness, expand its theoretical basis and a...
Middle-Class City
The classic historical interpretation of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in America sees this period as a political search for order by the middle class, culminating in Progressive Era reforms. In The Middle-Class City, John Hepp...
Biomimicry for Materials, Design and Habitats
Biomimicry for Materials, Design and Habitats: Innovations and Applications and is a survey of the recent work of recognized experts in a variety of fields who employ biomimicry and related paradigms to solve key problems of interest...
Semantic Web
Semantic Web: Real-World Applications from Industry offers a glimpse into the opening door of semantic technologies by means of concentrated examples of semantic applications in real business environments.¿ For quite a while, there has been eviden...
Ontology Management
Managing ontologies and annotated data throughout their life-cycles is at the core of semantic systems of all kinds.¿ Ontology Management, an edited volume by senior researchers in the field, provides an up-to-date, concise and easy-to-read refere...