Media/society : industries, images, and audiences /
David Croteau, Virginia Commonwealth University, William Hoynes, Vassar College.
- Fifth Edition.
- London : SAGE Publication Ltd., c2014.
- xviii 401 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 358-381) and index.
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Media/society -- Media and the social world -- Production: the media industry and the social world -- The economics of the media industry -- Political influence on media -- Media organizations and professionals -- Content : media representations of the social world -- Media and ideology -- Social inequality and media representation -- Audiences : meaning and influence -- Media influence and the political world -- Active audiences and the construction of meaning -- Media technology -- Globalization and the future -- Media in a changing global culture -- References -- Index -- About the authors.
Media Arts
9781452268378 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2013032389
Mass media--Social aspects--United States. Mass media--Political aspects--United States.