TY  - BOOK
AU  - Curran,James
AU  - Gurevitch,Michael
AU  - Curran,James
TI  - Mass media and society
SN  - 9780340732014 (pbk.) :
AV  - P94.6 
U1  - 302.23 CUR 
PY  - 2000///
CY  - London
PB  - Arnold
KW  - Mass media
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Mass media and culture
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Media Studies
KW  - ukslc
KW  - Media studies
KW  - thema
KW  - Cultural studies
KW  - Sociology & anthropology
N1  - Previous ed.: 1996; Includes bibliographical references and index; 1.Reconstructing the ruined tower: contemporary communications and questions of class. Graham Murdock -- 2.Recent developments in feminist communication theory: difference, public sphere, body and technology. Andrea L. Press -- 3.Race, ethnicity and the segmentation of media markets. Oscar H. Gandy, Jr. -- 4.Culture, communications and political economy. Peter Golding and Graham Murkock -- 5.The global and the local in international communicatoins. Annabelle Sreberny -- 6.Rethinking media and democracy. James Curran -- 7.Rethinking the study of political communication. Jay G. Blumler and Michael Gurevith -- 8.The sociology of news production revisited (again). Michael Schudson -- 9.Entertainment. Simon Frith -- 10.Commercialism and professionalism in the American news meida. Daniel C, Hallin -- 11.In defence of  objectivity revisited. Judith Lichtenberg -- 12.The return to cultural production. Case Study: Fashion journalism. Angela McRobbie -- 13.From dead tress to live wires: the Internet's challenge to the traditional newspaper. Colin Sparks -- 14.National prisms of a global 'media event' -- 15.Media, citizenship and civic culture. Peter Dahlgren -- 16.Globalization and cultural identities. Keith Negus and Patria Roman-Velazquez -- 17.No gain, no game? Media and sport. David Rowe -- 18.Representation and popular cutlure: semiotics and the construction of meaning. Christine Geraghty -- 19.'Influence': the contersted core of media research. John Corner
N2  - In this well established text, a team of international scholars give their thoughts on mass media and culture. The book also seeks to reflect changing emphasis in the study of mass communication and popular culture
ER  -