Understanding News
1st Edition
Published on 3. June 1982
Book
Paperback/Softback
220 pages
978-0-415-03933-8 (ISBN)
Description
News depends for its effect on a culturally shared language, and this book concentrates on ways we can decode its messages without simply reproducing their underlying assumptions.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
239 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-03933-8 (9780415039338)
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Person
Hartley, John
Content
Chapter 1 News as Communication; Chapter 2 Reading the News; Chapter 3 News and Society; Chapter 4 Those Who Threaten Disorder; Chapter 5 Selection and Construction; Chapter 6 Hail Fellow Well Met; Chapter 7 A Winter of Discontent; Chapter 8 Producing the News: For Ourselves; Chapter 9 Consuming Interest; Chapter 10 Criticizing the News: What to do and Where to Find it;