Introduction: commercial teen culture, 1995 to 2005 -- Targeting teens-the return of a vital demographic market -- Hollywood and teen media-a historical overview -- The millennial teen media text -- Beyond music television -- A new dimension to teen media -- From teen television network to teen...

Today's western society is obsessed with change, and more specifically technological change. Innovation is a buzzword in a number of policy areas including research policy, economic policy, and environmental policy. Beyond Innovation counter weighs this present innovation monomania by broadening...

Why do some societies fail to adopt more efficient political and economic institutions in response to changing economic conditions? And why do such conditions sometimes generate conservative ideological backlashes and, at other times, progressive social and political movements? We propose an...