Media Management and Media Work

A Listmania! list by Mark Deuze (Bloomington, IN USA)
The list author says: "List of books that comprehensively cover all aspects of what it is like to work in the media: in advertising, journalism, videogames, film/TV production, the music and recording industries, and so on. Does NOT include books on skills... But work on the everyday life of media professionals, on creativity, management, innovation, professional identity, as well as the business side of the creative industries.

Another excellent reading guide on the media industries is maintained by Jason Mittell, check: http://is.gd/1J6fJ."
The Cultural Industries
1.  The Cultural Industries by David Hesmondhalgh
The list author says:
  "Great overview, theoretically broad scope, unmissable."
$39.96   Used & New from: $28.99
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Creative Industries: Contracts between Art and Commerce
2.  Creative Industries: Contracts between Art and Commerce by Richard E. Caves
The list author says:
  "American interpretation of the British concept of 'creative industries'; great read."
$22.95   Used & New from: $15.00
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Creative Industries
3.  Creative Industries by John Hartley
The list author says:
  "Great reader, cutting edge work."
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Media Occupations and Professions: A Reader (Oxford Readers in Media and Communication Series)
4.  Media Occupations and Professions: A Reader (Oxford Readers in Media and Communication Series) by Jeremy Tunstall
The list author says:
  "A bit heavy on the journalism side, otherwise nice reader."
$55.00   Used & New from: $14.03

Media Organisations in Society (Hodder Arnold Publication)
5.  Media Organisations in Society (Hodder Arnold Publication) by James Curran
The list author says:
  "Good edited volume."
$45.00   Used & New from: $3.24

The Business of Culture: Strategic Perspectives on Entertainment and Media (Leas Organization & Management)
6.  The Business of Culture: Strategic Perspectives on Entertainment and Media (Leas Organization & Management) by Joseph Lampel
The list author says:
  "Considers the business side of many different media professions."
$99.95   Used & New from: $80.99

Management and Creativity: From Creative Industries to Creative Management
7.  Management and Creativity: From Creative Industries to Creative Management by Chris Bilton
The list author says:
  "Great read, Chris is one of the very few authors on media management to consider the role of creativity explicitly."
$42.75   Used & New from: $37.19

Organized Networks: Media Theory, Creative Labour, New Institutions
8.  Organized Networks: Media Theory, Creative Labour, New Institutions by Ned Rossiter
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  "Important critical perspective."
$29.95   Used & New from: $20.94

Production of Culture/Cultures of Production (Culture, Media and Identities series)
9.  Production of Culture/Cultures of Production (Culture, Media and Identities series) by Dr Paul du Gay
The list author says:
  "Media work is the production of culture - and this book is one of few that puts it in a broader perspective."
$54.95   Used & New from: $24.08

Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide
10.  Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide by Henry Jenkins
The list author says:
  "Great book that takes you inside the media industries as these come to terms with their fans."
$25.65   Used & New from: $5.50
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The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom
11.  The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom by Yochai Benkler
The list author says:
  "What happens if consumers turn into (media) producers? The pros (and few cons) of "commons-based peer production.""
$30.61   Used & New from: $12.25
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Strategic Management in the Media: Theory to Practice
12.  Strategic Management in the Media: Theory to Practice by Lucy Küng
The list author says:
  "Excellent monograph, with case studies focusing particuly on big-name media corporations."
$44.05   Used & New from: $29.95
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Women in Mass Communication
13.  Women in Mass Communication by Dr. Pamela J. Creedon
The list author says:
  "On the gendered nature of media management and media work. One of regrettably few book-length treatments of the topic."
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Media Industries: History, Theory, and Method
14.  Media Industries: History, Theory, and Method by Jennifer Holt
The list author says:
  "Great scholarly reader, featuring many of the authors already on this reading list (including one chapter that I contributed on media work and convergence culture)."
$39.95   Used & New from: $26.98

Knowledge Workers in the Information Society (Critical Media Studies)
15.  Knowledge Workers in the Information Society (Critical Media Studies) by Vincent Mosco
The list author says:
  "Check more work by Mosco and co-author/editor Catherine McKercher; great stuff."
$80.00   Used & New from: $64.07

Managing Media Companies: Harnessing Creative Value
16.  Managing Media Companies: Harnessing Creative Value by Annet Aris
The list author says:
  "Nice review text, great for teaching purposes, concluding that management in media organizations tends to underestimate the need to focus on people (and talent)..."
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Competitive Strategy for Media Firms (Lea's Communication Series)
17.  Competitive Strategy for Media Firms (Lea's Communication Series) by Sylvia M. Chan-Olmsted
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Balancing on the Wire: The Art of Managing Media Organizations
18.  Balancing on the Wire: The Art of Managing Media Organizations by James Redmond
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Under the Stars: Essays on Labor Relations in Arts and Entertainment (ILR Press books)
19.  Under the Stars: Essays on Labor Relations in Arts and Entertainment (ILR Press books) by Lois S. Gray
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  "Older reader, but still interesting."
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Electronic Media Management, Revised, Fifth Edition
20.  Electronic Media Management, Revised, Fifth Edition by Peter K. Pringle
$60.71   Used & New from: $20.00

Managing in the Media
21.  Managing in the Media by William Houseley
$68.95   Used & New from: $49.71

Media Economics: Understanding Markets, Industries and Concepts
22.  Media Economics: Understanding Markets, Industries and Concepts by Alan B. Albarran
$42.33   Used & New from: $27.48
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Global Media Economics: Commercialization, Concentration and Integration of World Media Markets
23.  Global Media Economics: Commercialization, Concentration and Integration of World Media Markets by Alan B. Albarran
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Management of Electronic Media (with InfoTrac ) (Wadsworth Series in Broadcast and Production)
24.  Management of Electronic Media (with InfoTrac ) (Wadsworth Series in Broadcast and Production) by Alan B. Albarran
$124.95   Used & New from: $1.97
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Handbook of Media Management And Economics (LEA's Media Management and Economics Series)
25.  Handbook of Media Management And Economics (LEA's Media Management and Economics Series) by Alan B. Albarran
$76.50   Used & New from: $58.91

Creative Labour: Working in the Creative Industries
26.  Creative Labour: Working in the Creative Industries by Alan McKinlay
$48.00   Used & New from: $36.32

Cultural Industries and the Production of Culture (Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy)
27.  Cultural Industries and the Production of Culture (Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy) by Allen John Scott
$171.00

Cultural Work: Understanding the Cultural Industries (Routledge Harwood)
28.  Cultural Work: Understanding the Cultural Industries (Routledge Harwood) by Andrew Beck
$140.00   Used & New from: $110.35

Media Organization and Production (Media in Focus Series (LTD))
29.  Media Organization and Production (Media in Focus Series (LTD)) by Professor Simon Cottle
The list author says:
  "Great introductory edited volume, benchmarking key issues in understanding media organizations."
$44.53   Used & New from: $44.41

Transformation in Cultural Industries, Volume 23 (Research in the Sociology of Organizations)
30.  Transformation in Cultural Industries, Volume 23 (Research in the Sociology of Organizations) by Candace Jones
$94.95   Used & New from: $75.92

Production Studies: Cultural Studies of Media Industries
31.  Production Studies: Cultural Studies of Media Industries by Vicki Mayer
$35.95   Used & New from: $33.06

The Media and Cultural Production
32.  The Media and Cultural Production by P. Eric Louw
The list author says:
  "Good overview, with a much-needed Australian/Southern hemisphere perspective on multinational media corporations."
$58.95   Used & New from: $0.15

Copyrighting Culture: The Political Economy Of Intellectual Property (Critical Studies in Communication and in the Cultural Industries)
33.  Copyrighting Culture: The Political Economy Of Intellectual Property (Critical Studies in Communication and in the Cultural Industries) by Ronald V. Bettig
$43.00   Used & New from: $9.50
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The Politics of Cultural Work
34.  The Politics of Cultural Work by Mark Banks
$72.01

Production Culture: Industrial Reflexivity and Critical Practice in Film and Television (Console-ing Passions)
35.  Production Culture: Industrial Reflexivity and Critical Practice in Film and Television (Console-ing Passions) by John Thornton Caldwell
$23.35   Used & New from: $17.90

Handbuch Medienmanagement (German Edition)
36.  Handbuch Medienmanagement (German Edition) by Christian Scholz
$149.00   Used & New from: $104.00

British Fashion Design: Rag Trade or Image Industry?
37.  British Fashion Design: Rag Trade or Image Industry? by Angela McRobbie
The list author says:
  "McRobbie is a must-read author on media work."
$34.28   Used & New from: $29.88
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Making Popular Music: Musicians, Creativity and Institutions
38.  Making Popular Music: Musicians, Creativity and Institutions by Jason Toynbee
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Creativity And Space: Labour And The Restructuring Of The German Advertising Industry (Ashgate Economic Geography)
39.  Creativity And Space: Labour And The Restructuring Of The German Advertising Industry (Ashgate Economic Geography) by Joachim Thiel
$120.00   Used & New from: $69.91

Media Work (Digital Media and Society)
40.  Media Work (Digital Media and Society) by Mark Deuze
The list author says:
  "Sorry for the plug... this is my own book :-)"
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