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Issues in media : selections from CQ researcher.

Contributor(s): CQ Press.
Los Angeles, California ; Washington, District of Columbia : Sage , CQ Press, ©2016Edition: Third edition.Description: xvi, 308 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.Content type: text ISBN: 148338585X (paperback); 9781483385853 (paperback).Subject(s): Mass media -- Social aspects | Mass media and culture | Mass media and public opinion | Digital media -- Social aspects | Digital media -- Social aspects | Mass media and culture | Mass media and public opinion | Mass media -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 302.23/Is75 Other classification: CAS
Contents:
Chapter 1: Social Media Explosion Chapter 2: Internet and Social Media Chapter 3: Social Media and Politics Chapter 4. Internet Regulation Chapter 5: Internet and Media Chapter 6: Big Data and Privacy Chapter 7: Future of TV Chapter 8: Media Violence Chapter 9: Indecency on Television Chapter 10: Future of Libraries Chapter 11: Digital Journalism: Is News Quality Better or Worse Online? Chapter 12: Media Bias Chapter 13: Free Speech at Risk Chapter 14: Combat Journalism
Summary: Overview: For current coverage of controversial and important issues centering on media, look to the balanced reporting, completer overviews and engaging writing that CQ Researcher has consistently provided for more than eighty years. This brief reader allows students to see the links among media, culture, business and politics. Each article gives substantial background as well as current analysis of the issue, in addition to the following special features: a pro/con box that examines two competing sides of a single question; a detailed chronology; an annotated bibliography and Web resources; photos, charts, graphs and maps. A brief reader exploring some key questions in contemporary media and communication as they relate to culture, business and politics. Useful pedagogical features such as pro/con debates and suggested readings encourage a more critical approach from students.
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Chapter 1: Social Media Explosion Chapter 2: Internet and Social Media Chapter 3: Social Media and Politics Chapter 4. Internet Regulation Chapter 5: Internet and Media Chapter 6: Big Data and Privacy Chapter 7: Future of TV Chapter 8: Media Violence Chapter 9: Indecency on Television Chapter 10: Future of Libraries Chapter 11: Digital Journalism: Is News Quality Better or Worse Online? Chapter 12: Media Bias Chapter 13: Free Speech at Risk Chapter 14: Combat Journalism

Overview: For current coverage of controversial and important issues centering on media, look to the balanced reporting, completer overviews and engaging writing that CQ Researcher has consistently provided for more than eighty years. This brief reader allows students to see the links among media, culture, business and politics. Each article gives substantial background as well as current analysis of the issue, in addition to the following special features: a pro/con box that examines two competing sides of a single question; a detailed chronology; an annotated bibliography and Web resources; photos, charts, graphs and maps. A brief reader exploring some key questions in contemporary media and communication as they relate to culture, business and politics. Useful pedagogical features such as pro/con debates and suggested readings encourage a more critical approach from students.

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