Book Reviews

In: International journal of media & cultural politics, Band 12, Heft 3, S. 389-397

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PRESUMED INTIMACY: PARA-SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS IN MEDIA, SOCIETY AND CELEBRITY CULTURE, CHRIS ROJEK (2015) 1st ed., Malden, MA: Polity, 224 pp., ISBN: 9780745671109, p/bk, $69.95 ISBN: 9780745671116, $24.95, e-book, $19.99
POLITICAL COMMUNICATION AND LEADERSHIP: MIMETIZATION, HUGO CHAVEZ AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF POWER AND IDENTITY, ELENA BLOCK (2015) 1st ed., London: Routledge, 284 pp., ISBN: 9781138905030, h/bk, $102.24, e-book, $54.95
MAGAZINES AND THE MAKING OF AMERICA: MODERNIZATION, COMMUNITY AND PRINT CULTURE, 1741–1860, HEATHER HAVEMAN (2015) 1st ed., Princeton: Princeton University Press, 432 pp., ISBN: 9780691164403, h/bk, $45.00, ISBN: 9781400873883, e-book, $27.79