Format Hardcover Subject Literary Collections Publisher Macmillan

Trade Unions and the Media (Critical Texts in Social Work and the Welfare State)

Politics & Social Sciences

Beharrell, Peter

Social Sciences

PALGRAVE~MACMILLAN

More Bad News (Routledge Revivals)

First published in 1980, More Bad News is the Second Volume in the research findings of the Glasgow University Media Group. It develops the analytic findings and methods of the first volume Bad News through a series of Case Studies of Television News Coverage, and argues that much of what passes as balanced and factual news reporting is produced from a highly partial viewpoint.   Focusing on the British economy in crisis, and its thematic linkage with the Social Contract during the first four months of 1975, the book deals with three main levels of activity: the story, the language and the visuals. As the book unpacks each level of routine news coverage a picture emerges which has the surface appearance of neutrality and balance but is in fact highly partial and restricted

Humor & Entertainment

Winston, Brian

Davis, Howard

Walton, Paul

Eldridge, John

Hewitt, John.

Hart, Jean

Philo, Gregg

Television

Routledge

The Circuit of Mass Communication: Media Strategies, Representation and Audience Reception in the AIDS Crisis

This book moves beyond the narrow focus of much of the work on media and cultural studies to examine the whole process of interaction between the media and the social world. Rejecting approaches which focus only on ownership or discourse or audience reception, this new book from the Glasgow Media Group, examines: promotional strategies; media production; representation and audience responses; as well as broader impacts on policy, culture and society.  Using a detailed analysis of the struggle over representation during the AIDS crisis as point of departure, The Circuit of Mass Communication reveals the power of the media to influence public opinion, and the complex interaction between media coverage, audience response

Kitzinger, Jenny

Miller,David

Sage Publications Ltd.

<p>The Circuit of Mass Communication moves beyond the narrow focus of much of the work on media and cultural studies to examine the whole process of interaction between the media and the social world. Rejecting approaches which focus only on ownership or discourse or audience reception, this new book from the Glasgow Media Group, examines: promotional strategies; media production; representation and audience responses; as well as broader impacts on policy, culture and society. Using a detailed analysis of the struggle over representation during the AIDS crisis as a point of departure, the authors reveal the power of the media to influence public opinion and the complex interaction between media coverage, audience response and contemporary power relations. Based on extensive empirical research, this book offers a range of challenging insights on media power, active audiences and moral panics that will be of value to media students, sociologists and social policy and health specialists.</p>

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Bad News (Routledge Revivals)

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