Media, ritual, and identity /
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| Imprint: | London ; New York : Routledge, 1998. |
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| Description: | viii, 265 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Communication and society Communication and society (Routledge (Firm)) |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3193029 |
| Summary: | Media, Ritual and Identity examines the role of the media in society; its complex influence on democratic processes and its participation in the construction and affirmation of different social identities.<br> It draws extensively upon cultural anthropology and combines a commanding overview of contemporary media debates with a series of fascinating case studies ranging from political ritual on television to broadcasting in the third world. |
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| Item Description: | A tribute to Elihu Katz. |
| Physical Description: | viii, 265 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0415159911 041515992X |