Media and society [[electronic resource] ] : critical perspectives / / Graeme Burton

• Autore: Burton Graeme
• Pubblicazione: Berkshire, : Open University Press, 2010
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (352 p.)
• Disciplina: 302.23
• Soggetto topico: Mass media - Social aspects
• Note generali: First published 2005. Reprinted 2007.; Includes glossary.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front cover; Half title; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Figures and illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Media texts:Features and deconstructions; 2 Media institutions: Key areas and their implications for understanding media; 3 Audiences and effects: Defining audiences and exploring their relationships with texts; 4 Media - audience - influence: Questions of effects: politics, children, violence; 5 Popular music: Questioning the popular, questioning control, questioning the global; 6 The media and new technology: Technologies changing the media and changing consumption ; 7 Advertising: Its relationship with media industries and with audiences8 News: Different kinds of news: constructing the world; 9 Sport and representation: Media defining sport; sport as business; sport and meaning; 10 Globalization and the media: Questions of power and of cultural exchange; Glossary; References; Selected websites; Index; Back cover
• Sommario/riassunto: This popular introductory book provides a clear introduction to the key ideas within media studies. The friendly writing style and everyday examples, which made the first edition a favourite with students and lecturers alike, has been retained and updated in this new edition.
• Titolo autorizzato: Media and society
• ISBN: 1-283-33820-3; 9786613338204; 0-335-23925-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910791455603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II