Abstract AbstractDer Band greift den Medienwandel aus ökonomischer, politischer und journalistischer Perspektive der letzten zwei Jahre auf. Dazu werden ausgewählte Beiträge aus Netzveröffentlichungen herangezogen. Die Leser erhalten somit einen redaktionell gefilterten, kompakten Überblick...

"In times of war, political strife, and economic recession, governments often call upon their citizens to get out and shop, reasoning that consumerism will save an ailing economy and restore public confidence in the health of the country at large. During the interwar period, mass culture took a...

"Women are the world's most powerful consumers, yet they are largely marketed to erroneously through misconceptions and patriarchal views that distort the reality of women's lives, bodies and work. This book examines the contradictions and mismatches between women's everyday experiences and...