Media Essentials
- ISBN-10
- 131926607X
- ISBN-13
- 9781319266073
- Series
- Media Essentials
- Category
- Mass media and culture
- Pages
- 524
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-10-02
- Publisher
- Macmillan Higher Education
- Authors
- Richard Campbell, Bettina Fabos, Christopher Martin
Description
A concise and affordable resource for the mass communication course, Media Essentials provides a flexible, informative, and relevant breakdown of what the media is, how it works, and how it impacts today's most talked-about subjects. From #metoo to content streaming to social media and politics, students learn how a wide variety of recent developments have impacted the mass-media landscape--and how past innovation and change have informed our current media world. Media Essentials is available with LaunchPad, a robust online platform designed to help students fully engage with course content--and with the world of mass media. From our acclaimed LearningCurve adaptive quizzing, which helps students learn and retain concepts, to compelling features like an interactive e-book and a variety of entertaining and thought-provoking video clips, LaunchPad gets students connected with--and interested in--the information they need to succeed in class.
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