2020 Media Studies Subject Catalog

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GENDER & SEXUALITY Camming

Queer Times, Black Futures

ANGELA JONES

A profound intellectual engagement with Afrofuturism and the philosophical questions of space and time

Money, Power, and Pleasure in the Sex Work Industry

KARA KEELING

The first inside look at how sex workers use webcams to make a living 344 PAGES • CLOTH 978-1-4798-7487-3 • $30.00

K A R A K E E L IN G

QUEER TIMES, BLACK FUTUR ES

Video Games Have Always Been Queer

288 PAGES • PAPER 978-0-8147-4833-6 • $30.00

Sex and Stigma

Stories of Everyday Life in Nevada’s Legal Brothels

BONNIE RUBERG

SARAH JANE BLITHE, ANNA WIEDERHOLD WOLFE, and BREANNA MOHR

Argues for the queer potential of video games

An intimate and original look at the lives of Nevada’s legal sex workers through the voices of current and former employees, brothel owners, madams, and local law enforcement

288 PAGES • PAPER 978-1-4798-4374-9 • $30.00 In Postmillennial Pop

320 PAGES • PAPER 978-1-4798-2070-2 • $30.00

NEW IN PAPERBACK 2018 Outstanding Academic Title, CHOICE Magazine

Accessible America

The Procrastination Economy

A History of Disability and Design BESS WILLIAMSON

The Big Business of Downtime

“This illuminating and thoughtful overview of the evolution of accessible design in the U.S. between the end of WWII and the late 1990s is a strong introduction to the topic... Williamson skillfully connects social narratives; this work should reward readers interested in either topic.” —Publishers Weekly In Crip: New Directions in Disability Studies

ETHAN TUSSEY

“[An] engrossing study. Tussey’s book is likely to strike a chord... with the many readers who see their smartphones and other mobile devices as a help, rather than hindrance, to their lives.” —Publishers Weekly 256 PAGES • PAPER 978-1-4798-0252-4 • $20.00

304 PAGES • PAPER 978-1-4798-0249-4 • $19.95

Wife, Inc.

The Business of Marriage in the Twenty-First Century

LOOKING TO REFRESH YOUR SYLLABUS?

SUZANNE LEONARD

“Leonard explores how American women look at and experience marriage....Yet even after getting married which is seen as the prize at the end of the romance narrative women often find themselves saddled with another job: the work of being a wife.” —Kate Tuttle, Boston Globe

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272 PAGES • PAPER 978-1-4798-0251-7 • $25.00

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