Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia Series

Book Series in Media & Film Studies

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The Media, Cultural Control and Government in Singapore

By Terence Lee

This book explores this inherent contradiction present in most facets of Singaporean media, cultural and political discourses, and identifies the key regulatory strategies and technologies…

May 2010 | Hardback: 978-0-415-41330-5 (Routledge)

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Youth, Society and Mobile Media in Asia

Edited by Stephanie Hemelryk Donald, Theresa Dirndorfer Anderson, Damien Spry

This book examines the influence of mobile media technology on the lives of young people in East and North Asia, South East Asia and Australia.…

April 2010 | Hardback: 978-0-415-54795-6 (Routledge)

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Global Chinese Cinema

The Culture and Politics of 'Hero'

Edited by Gary D. Rawnsley, Ming-Yeh T. Rawnsley

The film Hero, directed by Zhang Yimou and released in 2002, is widely regarded as the first globally successful indigenous Chinese blockbuster. A big expensive…

March 2010 | Hardback: 978-0-415-45315-8 (Routledge)

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Popular Culture in Indonesia

Fluid Identities in Post-Authoritarian Politics

Edited by Ariel Heryanto

This book examines popular culture in Indonesia, the world’s most populous Muslim nation, and the third largest democracy. It provides a full account of the…

2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-57270-5 (Routledge)

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Television Across Asia

TV Industries, Programme Formats and Globalisation

Edited by Michael Keane, Albert Moran

This book explores the trade in television program formats, which is a crucially important ingredient in the globalisation of culture, in Asia. It examines how…

2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-54627-0 (Routledge)

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Conflict, Terrorism and the Media in Asia

Edited by Benjamin Cole

There are many different kinds of sub-national conflicts across Asia, with a variety of causes, but since September 11, 2001 these have been increasingly portrayed…

2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-54554-9 (Routledge)

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The Origins of the Modern Chinese Press

The Influence of the Protestant Missionary Press in Late Qing China

By Xiantao Zhang

This book traces the emergence of the modern Chinese press from its origins in the western Christian missionary press in the late nineteenth century.

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2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-54540-2 (Routledge)

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Journalism and Democracy in Asia

Edited by Michael Bromley, Angela Romano

Journalism and Democracy in Asia addresses key issues of freedom, democracy, citizenship, openness and journalism in contemporary Asia, looking especially at China, Japan, Korea, Indonesia,…

2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-54593-8 (Routledge)

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Hong Kong Film, Hollywood and New Global Cinema

No Film is An Island

Edited by Gina Marchetti, Tan See Kam

In recent years, with the establishment of the Hong Kong Film Archive and growing scholarly interest in the history of Hong Kong cinema, previously neglected…

2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-54560-0 (Routledge)

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Media and the Chinese Diaspora

Community, Communications and Commerce

Edited by Wanning Sun

The importance of the Chinese diaspora is widely recognized. Wanning Sun examines the key role of the media in the Chinese diaspora. She focuses especially…

2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-54563-1 (Routledge)

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Series Details:

Series Editor: Stephanie Hemelryk Donald, University of Sydney. Editorial Board: Devleena Ghosh, University of Technology, Sydney, Yingjie Guo, University of Technology, Sydney, K.P. Jayasankar, Unit for Media and Communications, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Bombay, Vera Mackie, University of Melbourne, Anjali Monteiro, Unit for Media and Communications, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Bombay, Laikwan Pang, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Gary Rawnsley, University of Leeds, Ming-yeh Rawnsley, University of Leeds, Adrian Vickers, University of Sydney, Jing Wang , MIT

The aim of this series is to publish original, high-quality work by both new and established scholars in the West and the East, on all aspects of media, culture and social change in Asia.

Forthcoming Titles:

Media and Democratic Transition in South Korea
By Ki-Sung Kwak
To be published May 30th 2011

Transcultures - Asia-Pacific Media Representations of Globalization
By Vera Mackie
To be published May 15th 2011

Asian Popular Culture
By Anthony Fung
To be published March 31st 2011

Contemporary Chinese Print Media: Cultivating Middle Class Civility
By Zheng Yi
To be published March 31st 2011

New Media and Human Rights in Southeast Asia
Edited by Mike Hayes, James Gomez
To be published March 31st 2011

Rethinking Transnational Chinese Cinema: The Amoy-dialect Film Industry in Postwar Asia
By Jeremy E. Taylor
To be published March 31st 2011

Islam and Popular Culture in Indonesia and Malaysia
Edited by Andrew Weintraub
To be published March 31st 2011

Cultural and Social Change in Taiwan: Society, Cinema and Theatre
By Ming-Yeh Rawnsley
To be published February 15th 2011

HIV/AIDS, Health and the Media in China
By Johanna Hood
To be published December 17th 2010

On-Line Society in China
Edited by David Herold, Peter Wolfgang Marolt
To be published December 15th 2010

Media, Social Mobilisation and Mass Protests in Post-colonial Hong Kong: The Power of a Critical Event
By Francis L. F. Lee, Joseph M. Chan
To be published December 15th 2010

Politics and the Media in Twenty-First Century Indonesia: Decade of Democracy
Edited by Krishna Sen, David Hill
To be published October 19th 2010