Mass Media and Society
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Abstract
Part 1 Mass media and society - general perspectives: culture, communications, and political economy feminist perspectives on the media postmodernism and television mass media and the public interest - towards a framework of norms for media performance mass media and democracy revisited media changes and social change linkages and junctures. Part 2 Media production: the sociology of news production revisited entertainment the global and the local in international communications the globalization of electronic journalism in defence of objectivity (revisited) commercialism and professionalism in the american news media. Part 3 Mediation of meaning: representation and popular culture reappraising reception aims, concepts and methods on the continuing problem of media effects gender and/in media consumption understanding the Disney universe.