Mass Communications in the Modern World
Published on 17. February 1989
Book
Hardback
224 pages
978-0-333-37262-3 (ISBN)
Description
An attempt to investigate the comparative development of the main forms of mass media in three societies - the US, Great Britain and Germany - between 1890 and 1970. The emphasis is on the political frameworks in which the media developed and their influence on society.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
notes, bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
Weight
390 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-333-37262-3 (9780333372623)
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Content
Introduction - theories of the media; the development of the large circulation press; film and the organization of propaganda; the emergence of broadcasting in the 1920s; the State and the media in the 1930s; propaganda and the "hot" and "cold" Wars; television and its effects.