Introduction to mass communication : Media literacy and culture / Stanley J. Baran.
Material type: TextPublisher: Maidenhead : McGraw-Hill Education, 2006Edition: Fourth editionDescription: 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780071115575
- 302.23 BA.I 2006 G.C 23
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part 1 Laying the groundwork -- Part 2. Media, Media industries and media audiences -- Part 3. Supporting industries -- Part 4. Mass-Mediated culture in the information age.
This text emphasizes that media audiences can take more active roles as media consumers and have a deeper understanding of the influence the media have in shaping and reflecting culture. It also shows that audience members are as much a part of the mass communication process as the media producers.
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