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Mass Media and Society 4th Edition

Mass Media and Society 4th Edition

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    Paperback 2005

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A fully updated edition of this leading international textbook. This forth edition includes works by distinguished academics from around the world and provides an excellent tour of three key areas: theories of media and society; studies of media organisation; and studies of media, culture and ideology.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 432
 Edition: 4th Ed
 Publisher: Hodder Education
Published: 26 Aug 2005
ISBN 10: 0340884991
ISBN 13: 9780340884997
Book Overview: A strong introduction by the editors brings the differing perspectives offered by the contributors into one coherent whole Written in accessible, student-friendly language Covers a wide range of topic areas A classic, written by big names

Media Reviews
The theme of globalization is of paramount importance, with various contributors describing its positive & negative impacts in terms of media access & influence. -- Sociological Abstracts An original contribution to media studies. Beautifully organized, well written and incisive. --James Carey, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
The best collection of current thinking in the field. --Elihu Katz, Israel Institute of Applied Social Research
A valuable and stimulating collection for students of the mass media--a very worthy successor to the editors' earlier influential Mass Communication and Society. --David Morley, Goldsmiths College, University of London An original contribution to media studies. Beautifully organized, well written and incisive. Professor James Carey, Columbia University, USA
Author Bio
James Curran is Professor of Communications, Goldsmith's College, University of London, UK. Michael Gurevitch, formerly Professor, College of Journalism, University of Maryland, USA.