Visual Communication in Crisis Contexts: Media, Perception, and Public Response

Abstract This article examines the role of visual communication in shaping perception and public response in contexts of crisis. The study analyzes how visual narratives influence the interpretation of social instability, conflict, and displacement. It argues that visual media functions as a primary mechanism through which crises are rendered visible, structured, and understood across diverse … Read more

Informal Financial Practices in the Russian Music Industry:

Interaction Between Commercial Actors and Non-Profit Organizations Under Conditions of Administrative Pressure Abstract This study examines informal financial practices within the Russian music industry in the context of administrative pressure and asymmetric institutional relations. The research focuses on interactions between commercial actors — including recording studios, producers, concert organizers, artist managers, and independent creative entrepreneurs … Read more