num_pages: 236
description: James Carey is arguably the founder of the critical cultural study of communication and media in the United States. This volume brings together top communication and media scholars to revisit and engage key themes in Carey’s groundbreaking work. This lively assortment of cutting-edge research provides a timely overview of Carey’s impact on current scholarship in communication, cultural studies, and U.S. history. Also included is a wide-ranging two-part interview by Lawrence Grossberg in which Carey discusses his intellectual biography, revisits his classic essays, and argues for the urgent need for democratically motivated scholarship in the contemporary United States.
language: English
title: Thinking with James Carey: Essays on Communications, Transportation, History
titlecomplete: Thinking with James Carey: Essays on Communications, Transportation, History (Intersections in Communications and Culture)
ratings_count: 3
publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers