Mass communication / living in a media world
Ralph E. Hanson.
- 3rd ed.
- Washington, DC : CQ Press, 2011.
- xxxiii, 660 p. :
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION TO THE MEDIALiving in a Media WorldMass Communication Effects: How Society and Media InteractThe Media Business: Consolidation, Globalization, and the Long TailPART TWO: PRINT MEDIABooks: The Birth of the Mass MediaMagazines: The Power of Words and ImagesNewspapers & the News: Reflection of a Democratic SocietyPART THREE: ELECTRONIC MEDIAAudio: Music and Talk Across MediaMovies: Mass Producing EntertainmentTelevision: Broadcast and BeyondThe Internet: Mass Communication Gets PersonalPART FOUR: STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONAdvertising: Selling a MessagePublic Relations: Interactions, Relationships, and the NewsPART FIVE: REGULATION AND CONTROL OF THE MEDIAMedia Law: Free Speech and FairnessMedia Ethics: Truthfulness, Fairness, and Standards of DecencyGlobal Media: Communication Around the World