EBOOK: Media And Society: Critical Perspectives

EBOOK: Media And Society: Critical Perspectives
ISBN-10
0335239250
ISBN-13
9780335239252
Category
Social Science
Pages
448
Language
English
Published
2010-05-16
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
Author
Graeme Burton

Description

This book introduces undergraduates to critical perspectives on the relationship between media and society, and to ideas about the production of meaning through media. Students are introduced to a range of key thinkers and their ideas as concepts, issues and debates are introduced. This book encourages the reader to take on different views around issues relating to questions of media power, media influence, and audience consumption.

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