PAX/CPL 242 (Martinez) Pictures of Injustice: Background Information

Covers the fields of activism, civil engagement, and social justice and includes biographies of the major thinkers and leaders who have influenced the study of activism.

Examines the variety of formats and experiences that comprise social movement media. Thematic essays address selected issues such as human rights media, indigenous peoples' media, and environmentalist media, and on key concepts widely used in the field such as alternative media, citizens' media, and community media.

Charts the interdisciplinary field of Peace Studies, offering a survey of the full range of historical, political, theoretical and philosophical issues relating to peace and conflict. Major figures are covered, as well as major events, organizations, and theories.

Compiles cutting-edge research across six continents to provide a comprehensive, global, up-to-date review of recent political uses of social media.

Provides an introduction to film and film studies, covering such aspects as production, national traditions, studios, genres, critical theory and film history.