All media are social : sociological perspectives on mass media /

Lindner, Andrew M.,

All media are social : sociological perspectives on mass media / Andrew M. Lindner and Stephen R. Barnard. - xii, 193 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm. - Sociology re-wired . - Sociology re-wired. .

All media are social -- Theorizing the media -- Who pays for it? -- In the hands of a few -- Big Brother knows you're watching -- The makers and the breakers -- Fear & loathing on cable news -- Doing gender and sexuality in media -- Unequal images in an unequal age -- Are we robots? -- Or are we rebels?

"All Media Are Social offers an introduction to the wide-ranging field of media sociology. Covering political economy, media representation, and media effects, Lindner and Barnard synthesize empirical findings, while explaining with examples and clear prose"--

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Mass media--Social aspects.
Mass media--Political aspects.
Mass media--Political aspects.
Mass media--Social aspects.
--Aspect social.


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