... And There Was Television (Routledge Revivals)

Informationen zum Autor Professor Ellis Cashmore, Ellis Cashmore Zusammenfassung First published in 1994, this book examines the extent to which television affects the people who watch it. Television is frequently blamed for increased violence, shortened attention spans, the decline of literacy and political indoctrination but here, the author argues that the biggest danger of television is how it encourages a consumer society. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1.Bombardments and Bee Stings 2. A Gift Arrives 3. Under the Influence 4. The Meanings of Cultural Studies 5. Lethal Link 6. Answering Advertisers' Prayers 7. Ethnic Images 8. In Pursuit of Women 9. Dream Match 10. Arresting Viewing 11. Political Hype and Hyperreality 12. Tomorrow, the World

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Professor Ellis (Ashton University Cashmore, Ellis Cashmore, E. Cashmore, Professor Ellis Cashmore, Ellis (Ashton University Cashmore, Cashmore E., E. (Ashton University Cashmore
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 19.11.2012
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia
• EAN: 9780415810654
• ISBN: 978-0-415-81065-4
• Numero di pagine: 230
• Serie: Routledge Revivals
• Categorie: Sociology; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies; TV & society; Media studies: TV and society