Media and society into the 21st century:a historical introduction

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gorman Lyn
Group Author: McLean David 1949-
Published: Wiley-Blackwell,
Publisher Address: Chichester, UK Malden, MA
Publication Dates: 2009.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 2nd ed.
Subjects:
Item Description: Media and society in the twentieth century.
Carrier Form: 374 p.: ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 9781405149358 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1405149353 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Index Number: G206
CLC: G206.3-09
Call Number: G206.3-09/G671/2nd.ed.
Contents: Previous ed.: Media and society in the twentieth century. Malden, Mass. : Blackwell, 2003.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [330]-343) and index.
Introduction -- The press as a mass medium -- The development of the film industry -- The growth of radio broadcasting -- The rise of advertising -- Propaganda in peace and war -- Cold war and communications -- Television and consumer societies -- Media, information, and entertainment -- Media, war, and international relations -- The rise of new media -- Globalization and media -- Conclusion.