Media/society industries, images, and audiences - Croteau, David; Hoynes, William (Thousand Oaks, California Sage Publications, Inc., 2014)
Media/society -- Media and the social world -- Production: the media industry and the social world -- The economics of the media industry -- Political influence on media -- Media organizations and professionals -- Content : media representations of the social world -- Media and ideology -- Social inequality and media representation -- Audiences : meaning and influence -- Media influence and the political world -- Active audiences and the construction of meaning -- Media technology -- Globalization and the future -- Media in a changing global culture.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Mass media -- Social aspects -- United States; Mass media -- Political aspects -- United States