Media/society : industries, images, and audiences / David Croteau, William Hoynes.
Material type: TextPublication details: Thousand Oaks ; London : Pine Forge Press, c1997.Description: xix, 344p. : ill. ; 24cmISBN:- 0803990650 (pbk)
- 302.23 CRO
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Standard Loan | Moylish Library Main Collection | 302.23 CRO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 39002100654111 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
An introductory text that is both sociological and comprehensive in its approach to mass media, providing conceptual tools for making sense of relationships among the media industry, messages, and audiences. Includes chapters on economics of the industry, media organizations and professionals, social inequality and media representation, and media in global culture. Discussion of specific films and programs, and current issues such as regulation of the Internet, concentration of media ownership, and portrayals of gays and lesbians, is sure to appeal to a wide audience of undergraduate students. Includes bandw photos with discussion questions. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Includes bibliographical references and index.