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This is an up-to-date, lively text that offers comprehensive coverage of this exciting and popular topic. It re-examines the major theoretical debates concerning the media and incorporates recent issues such as globalisation and the impact of new technology. Based on an active-learning approach, it offers many activities that enable students to practise their skills of interpretation, application and evaluation, at the same time as developing a sound understanding of the subject.
Contents:
Introduction - Media Use - Histories of the Media - Marxist and Pluralist Theories of the Media - Feminism, Postmodernism and the Mass Culture Debate - Making the News: Selection and Presentation (Is the Truth Out There?) - Representation - Deviancy Amplification and Moral Panics - Audiences - Politics and the Media - Globalisation, New Technologies, New Futures
Brief Description:
This text re-examines the theoretical debates concerning the media and incorporates issues such as globalization and the impact of technology. It is based on an active learning approach and offers activities that should enable students to practise their skills of interpretation and evaluation.
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