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Striptease Culture: Sex, Media and the Democratisation of Desire

By Brian McNair

Representations of HIV and AIDS

Cultural Chaos: Journalism and Power in a Globalised World

By Brian McNair (Queensland University of Technology, Australia)

Frontlines: 1: Backlash? Balderdash! Where Feminism is Going Right

By Beatrice Faust

Desperately Seeking Women Readers: U.S. Newspapers and the Construction of a Female Readership

By Dustin Harp

The Communication Theory Reader

By Cobley, Paul

Funny Girls: Cartooning for Equality

By Diane Atkinson

Media on the Move: Global Flow and Contra-Flow

By Daya Kishan Thussu (Hong Kong Baptist University)

News Production: Theory and Practice

By Niblock, Sarah

Women, Politics, and Change

By Karen Ross (, Coventry University)

Women and Media in the Middle East: Power Through Self-expression

By Naomi Sakr

A Woman's Place

By Marian Sawer, Marian Simms

Philosophy Without Women: The Birth of Sexism in Western Thought

By Vigdis Songe-Moller (University of Bergen, Norway)

Speaking of Abortion: Television and Authority in the Lives of Women

By Andrea L. Press (University of Virginia, USA), Elizabeth R. Cole

Ill Effects: The Media Violence Debate

By Martin Barker, Julian Petley

Brands

By Marcel Danesi

Moral Panics And The Media (Issues in Cultural & Media Studies)

By Critcher, Chas

Disability and Society: Emerging Issues and Insights

By Len Barton

Subcultures: Cultural Histories and Social Practice

By Ken Gelder (University of Melbourne, Australia)

Sexy Thrills: Undressing the Erotic Thriller

By Nina Martin

Women in the Age of Economic Transformation: Gender Impact of Reforms in Post-Socialist and Developing Countries

By Nahid Aslanbeigui, Steven Pressman, Gale Summerfield

TV Living: Television, Culture and Everyday Life

By David Gauntlett, Annette Hill (Lund University, Sweden)

Understanding News (Studies in Culture and Communication)

By Hartley, John

The Makeover: Reality Television and Reflexive Audiences

By Katherine Sender

An Uncertain Glory: India and its Contradictions

By Dreze, Jean, Sen, Amartya

From Feast to Famine

By Bill Rau

Preventing Famine: Policies and prospects for Africa

By Donald Curtis, Michael Hubbard, Andrew Shepherd

Writing History in the Medieval Islamic World: The Value of Chronicles as Archives

By Fozia Bora

The Rational Believer: Choices and Decisions in the Madrasas of Pakistan

By Masooda Bano

Greek Mythology (Cadogan colour guides)

By Souli, Sofia A.