Description |
vi, 284 p. ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- The press as a mass medium -- The development of the film industry -- The growth of radio broadcasting -- The rise of advertising -- Propaganda in peace and war -- Cold war and communication -- Television and consumer societies -- Media, information, and entertainment -- Media, war, and international relations -- New media -- Globalization and media. |
Subject |
Mass media -- History -- 20th century.
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Added Author |
McLean, David, 1949-
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ISBN |
0631222359 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0631222340 (hard : alk. paper) |
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