Mass Media and Society by James Curran
This volume brings together an international team of scholars who offer a survey of the field of mass media and society. This new edition reflects the changing nature of the field by including articles on the media and class, globalization, cultural identity, media influence, sport, tabloid feminism, race, media power, citizenship, feminism and the media, and comparative media perspectives. Each article is written to offer an overview of the topic and to enable students to make contact with thinking about today's central issues in media and communication studies.
An original contribution to media studiesBeautifully organized, well written and incisive. Professor James Carey, Columbia University, USA The best collection of current thinking in the field. Professor Elihu Katz, Israel Institute of Applied The theme of globalization is of paramount importance, with various contributors describing its positive & negative impacts in terms of media access & influence. Sociological Abstracts
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| ISBN 13 | 9780340732014 |
| ISBN 10 | 0340732016 |
| Title | Mass Media and Society |
| Author | James Curran |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2000-07-28 |
| Number of pages | 416 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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