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Record Nr.

UNINA9910816270203321

Titolo

The SAGE handbook of media studies / / editor-in-chief, John D. H. Downing ; associate editors, Denis McQuail, Philip Schlesinger, Ellen Wartella

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Sage Publications, c2004

ISBN

9781782689256

1782689257

9781452206646

1452206643

9781412976077

1412976073

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ix, 629 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

DowningJohn (John Derek Hall)

Disciplina

302.23

Soggetti

Mass media

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Prolegomena -- Audiences, users and effects -- Economy and power -- Specific areas of media research.

Sommario/riassunto

Offers a comprehensive overview of the field of media studies at the start of the 21st century. This text examines five distinct areas including basic approaches, methods of media research perspectives on media in society, the media mosaic, & the audience.