00000nam a2200000 a 4500 UP-100181420919531209 Buklod 20250303143802.0 m |o d | ta 250303s1996 ctu |rb 001 0 eng d 1561347647 4928828 DLC DMC rda eng DMLUC P 90 S68 1996 Sources notable selections in mass media edited by Jarice Hanson, David J. Maxcy. Notable selections in mass media Guilford, Connecticut Dushkin Publishing Group Brown & Benchmark Publishers 1996. xii, 384 pages 23 cm. text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index (pages 378-384) Media effects: Early approaches; Media effects; Functionalism, uses, and gratifications; Political communication; Cultivation research -- Media of communication: Media bias and sense extension; Technology, systems, and human interaction -- Critical theory of mass media: Mass media, power, and ideology; Advertising, media, and society -- Media, culture, and society: Mass communication as cultural process; Feminist media criticism; Media and race -- Media and the global order: Perspectives on development; Cultural imperialism and national identity. This book brings together 40 selections of enduring intellectual value--classic articles, book excerpts, and research studies--that have shaped the study of mass media and our contemporary understanding of it. Sources provides the opportunity for readers to encounter many of the greatest thinkers in mass media at first hand. The book includes carefully edited selections from the works of the most distinguished observers of the mass media, past and present, from Harold D. Lasswell, Hadley Cantril, and Neil Postman to Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Michael Eric Dyson, and Annette Kuhn. The selections are organized topically around major areas of study within mass media. Each topical section offers a diverse range of readings, all of which are high quality and lively. Each selection is preceded by a headnote that establishes the relevance of the selection and provides biographical information on the author. Students of mass media will appreciate the broad range of coverage, the logic of the organization, and the accessibility of the material within this volume. Mass media. Hanson, Jarice editor. Maxcy, David J. editor. FO UPD DMC P 90 S68 1996 Book