Media/society : industries, images, and audiences /
Media society
David Croteau, Virginia Commonwealth University, William Hoynes, Vassar College
- 5th ed.
- Los Angeles : Sage, c2014
- xviii, 401 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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
9781452268378
Mass media--Social aspects--United States Mass media--Political aspects--United States