Mass communication theory : foundations, ferment, and future

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Baran, Stanley J. (Author), Davis, Dennis K. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Wadsworth/Cengage Learning , c2009
Edition:5th ed
Series:Wadsworth series in mass communication and journalism
Subjects:

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300 |a xxiv, 373 p. ;   |c 24 cm. 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-363) and index 
505 0 |a 1. Understanding and evaluating mass communication theory -- 2. Four eras of mass communication theory -- 3. The rise of mass society and mass culture -- 4. The rise of media theory in the age of propaganda -- 5. Normative theories of mass communication -- 6. The rise of limited-effects theory -- 7. Moving beyond limited effects: focus on functionalism and children -- 8. The emergency of critical and cultural theories of mass communication -- 9. Audience theories: uses, reception, and effects -- 10. Media and society: the role of media in the social world -- 11. Media and culture theories: meaning-making in the social world -- 12. Aftermath: the future of media theory and research 
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700 1 |a Davis, Dennis K. ,   |e author 
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