The mass media and power in modern Britain /

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Author / Creator:Eldridge, J. E. T. (John Eric Thomas)
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Description:x, 199 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language:English
Series:Oxford modern Britain
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3587091
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Other authors / contributors:Kitzinger, Jenny.
Williams, Kevin, 1955-
ISBN:0198781725
0198781717 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-192) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Part I. Communication and Media Power
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Reflections on Media History
  • Part II. Media Players and Practices
  • Chapter 3. Press Barons and Media Moguls
  • Chapter 4. The BBC: The Struggle for Public Service Broadcasting
  • Chapter 5. Moral Panics, Media Scares, and Real Problems
  • Chapter 6. Photo-Journalism: Every Picture Tells a Story
  • Chapter 7. The Royal Family and the Media
  • Chapter 8. Advertising: A Word from Our Sponsors
  • Chapter 9. Public Relations and Propaganda Wars
  • Part III. Media Audiences and Reception
  • Chapter 10. Audience Reception Theory
  • Chapter 11. Consuming the Media: Communication Technology and Audience Choice
  • Chapter 12. Appropriating Pleasure: Diverse Interpretations and Audience Rereadings
  • Chapter 13. Rethinking Media Influence and Power
  • Bibliography
  • Index