International Perspectives on Youth Media: Cultures of Production and Education (Mediated Youth)
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| Rating | : | 4.86 (603 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1433106531 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 399 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-27 |
| Language | : | English |
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Kevin Maness said Solid contribution to the field of Youth Media. While the quality of the chapters in this edited collection is a little inconsistent, the strong chapters more than make up for the weaker ones. I found the chapters by Karen Orr Vered, Elisabeth Soep, Steven Goodman, and Lisa Tripp--not to mention Fisherkeller's introduction and David Buckingham's afterword--to be particularly helpful. If you're interested in youth media particularly
Her research and publications focus on young people’s relationships to all media within the contexts of their everyday lives. About the Author JoEllen Fisherkeller is Associate Professor in the Department of Media, Culture, and Communication at New York University. . She has published a book and articles in the areas of media and cultural studies, media education, anthropology, and youth media
This book documents and analyzes transnational research on youth media production and distribution projects both in and out of school. Contributors span multiple disciplines and regions, and their perspectives provide a rich and comparative resource for readers. With comprehensive theoretical analyses, notes, and bibliographies, each chapter includes a case study, illuminating the variety and diversity of youth media projects around the world. The information gathered here is a valuable tool in assessing the potential of youth media programs; the book intends to make positive contributions to you
JoEllen Fisherkeller is Associate Professor in the Department of Media, Culture, and Communication at New York University. She has published a book and articles in the areas of media and cultural studies, media education, anthropology, and youth media. Her research and publications focus on young people’s relationships to all media within the contexts of their everyday lives.