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Kevin Robins
Researcher at Newcastle University
Publications - 71
Citations - 4029
Kevin Robins is an academic researcher from Newcastle University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Identity (social science) & Information society. The author has an hindex of 21, co-authored 71 publications receiving 3977 citations. Previous affiliations of Kevin Robins include Goldsmiths, University of London.
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Spaces of Identity: Global Media, Electronic Landscapes and Cultural Boundaries
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Spaces of Identity: Global Media, Electronic Landscapes and Cultural Boundaries
David Morley,Kevin Robins +1 more
TL;DR: Spaces of Identity as mentioned in this paper examines the ways in which collective cultural identities are being reshaped under conditions of a postmodern geography in the communications environment of cable and satellite broadcasting to address current problems of identity, the authors look at the contemporary politics of the relations between Europe and its most significant others.
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Hollywood for the 21st century: global competition for critical mass in image markets
Asu Aksoy,Kevin Robins +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a critique of the arguments put forward by Michael Storper and Susan Christopherson which suggest that the development of Hollywood's motion picture industry can be understood in terms of the flexible specialization perspective is presented.
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Thinking across spaces Transnational television from Turkey
Asu Aksoy,Kevin Robins +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that Turkish television culture is now quite diverse, as also the audiences that watch it, there are many different ways of being Turkish now, and the implications of these new developments for Turkish audiences in Europe.
Tradition and translation: national culture in its global context
TL;DR: For instance, the authors argues that the idea of nationality continues to have a powerful, if regressive, afterlife, and 'the sleeping images which spring to life in times of crisis' testify to its continuing force.