Questioning the Media : A Critical Introduction Paperback / softback
Edited by John D. H. Downing, Ali Mohammadi, Annabelle Sreberny
Paperback / softback
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A best-seller in its first edition, this text has become the critical introduction to media studies.
Now with seven new chapters and extensive revisions throughout, this Second Edition provides an introduction for students and general readers that is even more current and engaging.
Practical and highly accessible, Questioning the Media, Second Edition invites readers to become active participants in understanding the importance of the media today.
New chapters enhance the previous collection of original works by distinguished contributors: Media and identityGlobal media influencesComputer-mediated communicationFeminist media theoriesPopular musicNews coverage of AIDS Designed as a text with introductions to each section and chapter, this groundbreaking volume offers diverse critical perspectives on media studies, including: Political economyCultural studiesFrankfurt School critical theoryFeminismAudience ethnographyCultural dependency Students can thoroughly examine topics in mass culture, technology, international communication, and much more.
Throughout the text and glossary, sophisticated terms and concepts are explained, making this the ideal critical introduction to media studies.
Questioning the Media is the introductory text for first-, second-, third-, and fourth-year undergraduates, and is also invaluable for graduate students, professionals, and general readers as a critical introduction to media studies.
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:544 pages
- Publisher:SAGE Publications Inc
- Publication Date:03/05/1995
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- ISBN:9780803971974
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:544 pages
- Publisher:SAGE Publications Inc
- Publication Date:03/05/1995
- Category:
- ISBN:9780803971974
