Alternative media, performance and power in cultures of technology.
Presentation / Conference
Atton, C. (2013, May)
Alternative media, performance and power in cultures of technology. Presented at Cyberspace, Alternative Media and Activism Symposium, University of Liverpool
If, as Michel de Certeau argued, space is a practiced place, then what social practices enable what we might term an activist geography of cyberspace? Alternative media have ...
A Most Serviceable Drudge: the papermills of the Water of Leith.
Journal Article
Bromage, S., McCleery, A. & Finkelstein, D. (2007)
A Most Serviceable Drudge: the papermills of the Water of Leith. the Quarterly. 63, 9-16. ISSN 1746-6016
This article outlines the twentieth century history of papermaking on the Water of Leith using interviews conducted with a variety of former mill employees as part of the SAPP...
The return of the publisher to book history: the case of Allen Lane.
Journal Article
McCleery, A. (2002)
The return of the publisher to book history: the case of Allen Lane. Book History. 5, 161-185. ISSN 1098-7371
There has been a loss of legitimacy within book history for the kind of exercise that critically examines the role of a publisher as an autonomous individual, rather than as a...
Copyright in Scotland: Is the Scottish publishing industry capitalising on its intellectual property?
Thesis
Ramdarshan Bold, M. Copyright in Scotland: Is the Scottish publishing industry capitalising on its intellectual property?. (Thesis)
Edinburgh Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/5421
The aim of this study is to understand the operational practices of copyright exploitation and protection from the perspective of the Scottish publishing industry. The study b...
Reference resources for cataloguing German and Low Countries imprints to ca. 1800.
Dataset
Kelly, W. A. (2006)
Reference resources for cataloguing German and Low Countries imprints to ca. 1800
The focus of this work is the printing output and intellectual history of the Dutch- and German-language areas of Europe... The focus mentioned above means that I have regarde...
Reporting the Death Knock: Ethics, Social Media and the Leveson Inquiry
Thesis
Belch, L. Reporting the Death Knock: Ethics, Social Media and the Leveson Inquiry. (Thesis)
Edinburgh Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/9832
The aim of this thesis is to understand the current practice in death knocks among print journalists and the ethical implications of reporting death and whether limitations ar...
The Edinburgh history of the book in Scotland: professionalism and diversity 1880-2000.
Book
(2006)
D. Finkelstein, & A. McCleery (Eds.), The Edinburgh history of the book in Scotland: professionalism and diversity 1880-2000. Edinburgh University Press
Whether in the creation of early manuscripts, in the formation of libraries, through fine printing, or the development of mass media, Scotland's contributions to the history o...
The Empire of books: reviewing the march of globalisation.
Presentation / Conference
McCleery, A. (2009, October)
The Empire of books: reviewing the march of globalisation. Presented at 7th International Conference of the Book, University of Edinburgh
The relationship between trade, political and cultural sovereignty, legal infrastructures and language lies at the core of this paper. Previous accounts of this relationship h...
What was missing from the relaunch of Medium?
Other
Blake, J. (2015)
What was missing from the relaunch of Medium?
A commissioned article for the Conversation website on the innovative publishing platform Medium and a comparison with other established social media sites.
Separate, supplementary or seamless? Alternative media and professional journalism.
Book
Atton, C. (2012)
Separate, supplementary or seamless? Alternative media and professional journalism. In M. Broersma, & C. Peters (Eds.), Rethinking Journalism: Trust and Participation in a Transformed Media Landscape, 131-143. Routledge