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Bad News for Refugees
by Greg Philo, Emma Briant, Pauline Donald
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2013 by Pluto Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7453-3432-5, ISBN: 0-7453-3432-6

"Bad News for Refugees analyses the political, economic and environmental contexts of migration and looks specifically at how refugees and asylum seekers have been stigmatised in political rhetoric and in media coverage. Through forensic research it shows how hysterical and inaccurate media accounts act to legitimise political action which can have terrible consequences both on the lives of refugees and also on established migrant commun ..."






More Bad News From Israel(Reprint)
by Greg Philo, Mike Berry
Paperback, 486 Pages, Published 2011 by Pluto Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7453-2978-9, ISBN: 0-7453-2978-0

"Building on rigorous research by the world-renowned Glasgow University Media Group, More Bad News From Israel examines media coverage of the current conflict in the Middle East and the impact it has on public opinion. The book brings together senior journalists and ordinary viewers to examine how audiences understand the news and how their views are shaped by media reporting. In the largest study ever undertaken in this area, the author ..."






Communication and Society Ser.(1st Edition)
Seeing and Believing : The Influence of Television
by Greg Philo
Paperback, 252 Pages, Published 1990 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-03621-4, ISBN: 0-415-03621-6

"Television has a powerful impact on our beliefs and is open to use as a political and propaganda tool. Greg Philo has taken a new approach to examining these issues by inviting groups of television viewers to write their own news programmes, based on news pictures from the 1984-5 British miners' strike."






The Glasgow Media Group Reader, Vol. II(1st Edition)
Industry, Economy, War and Politics (Communication and Society) (Volume 2)
by Greg Philo
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1995 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-13037-0, ISBN: 0-415-13037-9

"This volume of the collected writings of the Glasgow University Media Group reprints articles on the reporting and audience reception of industrial and economic news, including coverage of the 1984-5 Miners' Strike. The Reader also includes more recent material on media coverage of conflicts in Northern Ireland, the Falkland Islands and the Persian Gulf. Greg Philo examines the media strategies of political parties in the 1980s, and con ..."






Bad News for Labour
Antisemitism, the Party and Public Belief
by Greg Philo, David Miller, Mike Berry, Justin Schlosberg, Antony Lerman
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2019 by Pluto Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7453-4066-1, ISBN: 0-7453-4066-0

"Jointly written by five leading voices on the topic, this book looks at the contentious issue of antisemitism in the Labour Party today, and sets out ways of addressing the problem while maintaining the integrity of the organisation. The first part of the book includes original material on public beliefs about antisemitism in the Labour Party, and the kinds of problems this poses regarding voting intentions and demoralization of the mem ..."






Message Received(1st Edition)
by Greg Philo
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 1999 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-582-29800-2, ISBN: 0-582-29800-8

"Message Received brings together the most recent research findings of the Glasgow Media Group 1993-1998. It focuses on major public issues such as the impact of fictional violence on children and media coverage of ethnic minorities, the developing world and disasters. The research focuses on the production, content and reception of these media messages and its conclusions are linked to contemporary communications theory. It is critical ..."






Israel and Palestine
Competing Histories
by Mike Berry, Greg Philo
Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2006 by Pluto Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7453-2565-1, ISBN: 0-7453-2565-3

"Following on from their acclaimed book Bad News from Israel, Greg Philo and Mike Berry present a concise guide to the Israel-Palestine conflict. This uniquely accessible book will appeal to anyone looking for an approachable introduction. Uniquely, the authors show how there are many different, competing histories. They offer an overview of the wide range of contending viewpoints, and indicate those which are based on the most considere ..."






Bad News From Israel(Reprint)
by Greg Philo, Mike Berry, Alison Gilmour, Maureen Gilmour, Suzanna Rust, Lucy West
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2004 by Pluto Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7453-2061-8, ISBN: 0-7453-2061-9

"This superb study . . . is extensive in scope, and scrupulously fair. It will be a landmark.' Edward S. Herman, co-author (with Noam Chomsky) of Manufacturing Consent 'Coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is often dangerously superficial. Bad News from Israel is a strong contribution to scholarship and public debate.' John D.H. Downing Director, Global Media Research Center, Southern Illinois University '[The book] covers a lo ..."






Trade Unions and the Media(2nd Edition)
(Critical Texts in Social Work and the Welfare State)
by Peter Beharrell, Greg Philo
Paperback, 150 Pages, Published 1978 by Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-0-333-22055-9, ISBN: 0-333-22055-2






Market Killing(1st Edition)
What the Free Market does and what social scientists can do about it
by Greg Philo, David Miller
Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2000 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-582-38236-7, ISBN: 0-582-38236-X

" What the free market does and what the social scientists can do about it Highly topical and controversial book from a high profile group of contributors which examines several areas. Attacks post-modernists and textual approaches arguing that these are inadequate at the level of both theory and methods. Distinguished list of international contributors including Noam Chomsky, Derek Bouse, Raymond Tillis, Barbara Epstein and Chris ..."






Bad News for Labour
Antisemitism, the Party and Public Belief
by Greg Philo, David Miller, Mike Berry, Antony Lerman, Justin Schlosberg
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2019 by Pluto Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7453-4065-4, ISBN: 0-7453-4065-2

"Jointly written by five leading voices on the topic, this book looks at the contentious issue of antisemitism in the Labour Party today, and sets out ways of addressing the problem while maintaining the integrity of the organisation. The first part of the book includes original material on public beliefs about antisemitism in the Labour Party, and the kinds of problems this poses regarding voting intentions and demoralization of the mem ..."






Communicating Climate Change and Energy Security(1st Edition)
New Methods in Understanding Audiences (Routledge New Developments in Communication and Society Research)
by Greg Philo, Catherine Happer
Paperback, 194 Pages, Published 2018 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-54856-5, ISBN: 1-138-54856-1

"This book, drawing on new research conducted for the UK Energy Resource Centre (UKERC), examines the contemporary public debate on climate change and the linked issue of energy security. It analyses the key processes which affect the formation of public attitudes and understanding in these areas, while also developing a completely new method for analysing these processes. The authors address fundamental questions about how to adequately ..."






Message Received
by Greg Philo
Hardcover, Published 2017 by Taylor And Francis 2017-01-04, London
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-18118-2, ISBN: 1-138-18118-8






Market Killing(1st Edition)
What the Free Market does and what social scientists can do about it
by Greg Philo
Hardcover, Published 2017 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-46703-3, ISBN: 1-138-46703-0

"This book shows how the release of the free market in the last part of the twentieth century produced a rise in inequality and violence, the development of a huge criminal economy and the degradation of social and cultural life. It questions the silence of academics in the face of these changes and asks how much they have been incorporated into the priorities of commerce and governments. Many academics in the social sciences, media and ..."






Israel and Palestine
Competing Histories
by Mike Berry, Greg Philo
ISBN-13: 978-1-84964-316-0, ISBN: 1-84964-316-4






Critical Social Studies
Trade Unions and the Media
by Peter Beharrell, Greg Philo
150 Pages, Published 2016 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-349-03424-6, ISBN: 1-349-03424-X

"E.M.I. remains both the country's leading record company and the dominant force in music publishing, although Decca have been ... and tape division, a music publishers, Lemmel Music, and the Ditchburn Organisation which provides background music. The Granada ... a number of the companies in Table 8.1 also have interests in other areas of leisure and entertainment provision such as hotels and ..."






The Glasgow Media Group Reader, Vol. II
Industry, Economy, War and Politics
by Greg Philo
256 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-136-16700-3, ISBN: 1-136-16700-5

"The most far-reaching decision resulted in the subtitling of Bernadette McAliskey, the former civil-rights activist and People's Democracy MP for Mid-Ulster together with members of a studio audience. 'Killing for a cause', part of a series titled Nation, used the examples of the conflicts in Northern Ireland and South Africa to ask if the use of political violence was ever justified. Bernadette McAliskey was one of a panel of thre ..."






Communication and Society Ser.
Seeing and Believing : The Influence of Television
by Greg Philo
252 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-134-95925-9, ISBN: 1-134-95925-7

"The Influence of Television Greg Philo ... by his skills (theoretical practice, itself arising from a history, or 'experience', of making tables, as well as a history of the evolution of appropriate tools) and by the qualities (size, grain, seasoning etc.) ..."






Seeing and Believing(1st Edition)
The Influence of Television (Communication and Society)
by Greg Philo
Hardcover, 252 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-83393-7, ISBN: 1-138-83393-2

"Television has a powerful impact on our beliefs and is open to use as a political and propaganda tool. Greg Philo has taken a new approach to examining these issues by inviting groups of television viewers to write their own news programmes, based on news pictures from the 1984-5 British miners' strike."






The Glasgow Media Group Reader, Vol. II
Industry, Economy, War and Politics
by Greg Philo
256 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-136-16707-2, ISBN: 1-136-16707-2

"Greg. Philo. and. Greg. McLaughlin. When the Gulf crisis began in August 1990, most people in Britain had no detailed knowledge of the Middle East and there was no desire to go to war with a country such as Iraq. Yet in a short period, a majority of the population was convinced that a war was necessary, that it would be morally justified and that it would very quickly destroy Saddam Hussein. This change in public belief resulted fr ..."



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