MEDIA LITERACY

Latest edition of this essential guide to decoding messages in a media-saturated world. Updated with new examples throughout, this captivating book offers a plan of action for gaining a clearer perspective on the borders between the real and the simulated media worlds, helping students to become res...

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Main Author: Potter, W. James (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. Sage Publications 2014
Edition:Seventh edition
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505 0 # |a Part I: Introduction -- Why increase media literacy? -- Media literacy approach -- Part II: Audience -- Individual perspective on audience -- Industry perspective on audience -- Children as a special audience -- Part III: Industry -- Development of the mass media industries -- Economic perspective -- Part IV: Content -- Media content and reality -- News -- Entertainment -- Advertising -- Interactive media -- Part V: Effects -- Broadening our perspective on media effects -- How does the effects process work? -- Part VI: Confornting the issues -- Who owns and controls the mass media? -- Privacy -- Piracy -- Media violence -- Sports -- Part VII: The springboard -- Helping yourself and others to increase media literacy. 
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