A companion to media studies
By: edited by Angharad N. Valdivia.
Contributors: Valdivia, Angharad N.
Series: Blackwell companions in cultural studies -- 6
Publisher: Blackwell
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 590
ISBN-13: 9781405141741
Subjects: Mass media
Other titles: Media studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Feminist media perspectives / Margaret Gallagher; title: New horizons for communication theory in the new media age / Denis McQuail; title: From modernization to participation: the past and future of development communications in media studies / Robert Huesca; title: Tensions between popular and alternative music: REM as an artist-intellectual / Robert Sloane; title: Approaches to media history / John Nerone; title: Ethical issues in media production / Sharon L. Bracci; title: Digital capitalism: a status report on the corporate commonwealth of information / Dan Schiller; title: Media production: individuals, organizations, institutions / James S. Ettema & D. Charles Whitney; title: From the playboy to the hustler: class, race, and the marketing of masculinity / Gail Dines and Elizabeth R. Perea; title: Selling survivor: the use of TV news to promote entertainment / Matthew P. McAllister; title: Constructing youth: media, youth and the politics of representation / Sharon R. Mazzarella; title: The less space we take, the more powerful we'll be: how advertising uses gender to invert signs of empowerment and social equality / Vickie Rutledge Shields; title: Constructing a new model of ethnic media: image-saturated magazines as touchstones / Melissa A. Johnson; title: Out of India: fashion culture and the marketing of ethnic style / Sujata Moorti; title: Resuscitating feminist audience studies: revisiting the politics of representation and resistance / Radhika E. Parameswaran; title: The changing nature of audiences: from the mass audience to the interactive media user / Sonia Livingstone; title: The cultural revolution in audience research / Virginia Nightingale; title: Practising embodiment: reality, respect and issues of gender in media reception / Joke Hermes; title: Salsa as popular culture: ethnic audiences constructing an identity / Angharad N. Valdivia; title: Race and crime in the media: research from a media effects perspective / Mary Beth Oliver; title: The appeal and impact of media sex and violence / Jennings Bryant & Dorina Miron; title: The role of interactive media in children's cognitive development / Ellen A. Wartella, Barbara J. O'Keefe and Ronda M. Scantlin; title: The impact of stereotypical and counter-stereotypical news on viewer perceptions of Blacks and Latinos: an exploratory study / Michael C. Casas and Travis L. Dixon; title: Where we should go next and why we probably won't: an entirely idiosyncratic, utopian and unashamedly peppery map for the future / John D. H. Downing; title: All consuming identities: race, mass media and the pedagogy of resentment in the age of difference / Cameron McCarthy; title: Expanding the definition of media activism / Carrie A. Rentschler; title: Realpolitik and utopias of universal bonds: for a critique of technoglobalism / Armand Mattelart; title: Intellectual property, cultural production, and the location of Africa / Boatema Boateng.