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Author Valdivia, Angharad N.

Title A companion to media studies / edited by Angharad N. Valdivia.

Imprint Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., c2003.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  302.23 V233c 2003    ---  Available
Description xiii, 590 p. ; 26 cm.
Series Blackwell companions in cultural studies ; 6
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Feminist media perspectives / Margaret Gallagher -- New horizons for communication theory in the new media age / Denis McQuail -- From modernization to participation : the past and future of development communications in media studies / Robert Huesca -- Tensions between popular and alternative music : REM as an artist-intellectual / Robert Sloane -- Approaches to media history / John Nerone -- Ethical issues in media production / Sharon L. Bracci -- Digital capitalism : a status report on the corporate commonwealth of information / Dan Schiller -- Media production : individuals, organizations, institutions / James S. Ettema & D. Charles Whitney -- From the playboy to the hustler : class, race, and the marketing of masculinity / Gail Dines and Elizabeth R. Perea -- Selling survivor : the use of TV news to promote entertainment / Matthew P. McAllister -- Constructing youth : media, youth and the politics of representation / Sharon R. Mazzarella -- Less space we take, the more powerful we'll be : how advertising uses gender to invert signs of empowerment and social equality / Vickie Rutledge Shields -- Constructing a new model of ethnic media : image-saturated magazines as touchstones / Melissa A. Johnson -- Out of India : fashion culture and the marketing of ethnic style / Sujata Moorti -- Resuscitating feminist audience studies : revisiting the politics of representation and resistance / Radhika E. Parameswaran -- Changing nature of audiences : from the mass audience to the interactive media user / Sonia Livingstone -- Cultural revolution in audience research / Virginia Nightingale -- Practising embodiment : reality, respect and issues of gender in media reception / Joke Hermes -- Salsa as popular culture : ethnic audiences constructing an identity / Angharad N. Valdivia -- Race and crime in the media : research from a media effects perspective / Mary Beth Oliver -- Appeal and impact of media sex and violence / Jennings Bryant & Dorina Miron -- Role of interactive media in children's cognitive development / Ellen A. Wartella, Barbara J. O'Keefe and Ronda M. Scantlin -- Impact of stereotypical and counter-stereotypical news on viewer perceptions of Blacks and Latinos : an exploratory study / Michael C. Casas and Travis L. Dixon -- Where we should go next and why we probably won't : an entirely idiosyncratic, utopian and unashamedly peppery map for the future / John D. H. Downing -- All consuming identities : race, mass media and the pedagogy of resentment in the age of difference / Cameron McCarthy -- Expanding the definition of media activism / Carrie A. Rentschler -- Realpolitik and utopias of universal bonds : for a critique of technoglobalism / Armand Mattelart (translated from the French by Samira Hassa) -- Intellectual property, cultural production, and the location of Africa / Boatema Boateng.
Subject Mass media.
Added Title Media studies
ISBN 063122601X (alk. paper)

 
    
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