Introduction to mass communication media literacy and culture

This text emphasizes that media audiences can take more active roles as media consumers and have a deeper understanding of the influence the media have in both shaping and reflecting culture. Through this cultural perspective, students learn that audience members are as much a part of the mass commu...

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Main Author: Baran, Stanley J. (Author)
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Published: Boston McGraw-Hill 2004
Edition:Updated media enhanced 3rd ed
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Summary:This text emphasizes that media audiences can take more active roles as media consumers and have a deeper understanding of the influence the media have in both shaping and reflecting culture. Through this cultural perspective, students learn that audience members are as much a part of the mass communication process as are the media producers, technologies, and industries.
Physical Description:xxxvi, 529, [42] pages illustration (some col.), col. maps 26 cm 2 student CD-ROMs (4 3/4 in.)
Format:System requirements for accompanying computer discs: For Windows and MacIntosh
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780072998375