| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Description |
xvii, 352 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Are American values shaped by the mass media? / Neil Postman, Edwin Diamond -- Are positive images of African Americans increasing in the media? / J. Fred MacDonald, Ash Corea -- Is television harmful for children? / Marie Winn, Daniel R. Anderson -- Are media messages about women improving? / Diana M. Meehan, Susan Faludi -- Should the content of records be censored? / Parents Music Resource Center, Frank Zappa -- Should the names of rape victims be published? / Michael |
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Gartner, Katha Polli |
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Do ratings serve the viewing public's interest? / Hugh Malcolm Beville, Jr., Erik Larson -- Is advertising ethical? / Theodore Levitt, Douglas Kellner -- Media monopolies : does concentration of ownership jeopardize media content? / Ben H. Bagdikian, Benjamin M. Compaine -- Can network news survive? / Edwin Diamond, Jon Katz -- Does technology transfer by multinational firms benefit the development of Third World nations? / Eun Young Kim, Gerald J. Kruijer -- Can modern mass |
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communication p |
| Subject |
Mass media -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Mass media -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Mass media -- United States -- Influence.
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| Added Author |
Alexander, Alison, 1949-
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Hanson, Jarice.
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| Added Title |
Clashing views on controversial issues in mass media and society.
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| ISBN |
1561341207 |
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