The Business of Media by David R Croteau

The Business of Media by David R Croteau

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Provides critical analysis of the rapidly changing media industry that students need in order to get behind the headlines and understand our increasingly media-saturated society. This second edition uses two conceptual models to understand the media: the market model and public sphere model.

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The Business of Media by David R Croteau

Provides critical analysis of the rapidly changing media industry that students need in order to get behind the headlines and understand our increasingly media-saturated society. This second edition uses two conceptual models to understand the media: the market model and public sphere model.
David Croteau is an associate professor emeritus in the sociology department at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). He has also worked in VCU’s Academic Learning Transformation Lab (ALT Lab), helping faculty incorporate new technologies into their teaching. He is the author of Politics and the Class Divide: Working People and the Middle-Class Left. William Hoynes is dean of the faculty and professor of sociology at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York. He teaches courses on media, culture, and social theory, and is former director of Vassar’s Media Studies program. He is the author of Public Television for Sale: Media, the Market, and the Public Sphere.
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ISBN 13 9781412913157
ISBN 10 1412913152
Title The Business of Media
Author David R Croteau
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher SAGE Publications Inc
Year published 2005-09-29
Number of pages 336
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