TY - BOOK AU - Curran,James AU - Gurevitch,Michael TI - Mass Media and Society SN - 0340884991 U1 - 302.23 22 PY - 2005/// CY - London PB - Hodder Arnold KW - Mass media KW - Social aspects KW - Political aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Section I. Media and society: general perspectives. Critical debates in Internet studies: reflections on an emerging field / Sonia Livingstone ; Feminism without men: feminist media studies in a post-feminist age / Karen Boyle ; Representation, reality and popular culture: semiotics and the construction of meaning / Christine Geraghty ; Culture, communications and political economy / Graham Murdock, Peter Golding ; Globalization and national media systems: mapping interactions in policies, markets and formats / Kalyani Chadha, Anandam Kavoori ; Rethinking the study of political communication / Jay G. Blumler, Michael Gurevitch ; Mediations of democracy / James Curran -- Section II. Media systems, organizations and cultures. The production of media entertainment / David Hesmondhalgh ; Four approaches to the sociology of news / Michael Schudson ; The culture of journalism / Barbie Zelizer ; Comparing media systems / Daniel C. Hallin, Paolo Mancini ; Media policy in the Middle East: a reappraisal / Naomi Sakr ; Media and democracy without party competition / Robert M. Entman ; Selling neo-imperial conflicts: television and US public diplomacy / Daya Kishan Thussu -- Section III. Media representations, mediations and influence. The information society debate revisited / Nicholas Garnham ; Comparative ethnography of new media / Daniel Miller, Don Slater ; National prisms of a global 'media event' / Chin-Chuan Lee [and others] ; Women and race in feminist media research: intersections, ideology and invisibility / Linda Aldoory, Shawn J. Parry-Giles ; Viewing and reviewing the audience: fashions in communication research / Tamar Liebes ; Political communication in a changing world / Peter Dahlgren, Michael Gurevitch N2 - In this well established text, a team of international scholars give their thoughts on mass media and culture. The book also seeks to reflect changing emphasis in the study of mass communication and popular culture UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1001/2007540660-b.html UR - http://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz252209133inh.htm UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0737/2007540660-d.html UR - http://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz252209133vlg.htm ER -