Media Theories and Approaches: A Global Perspective

by Brian Shoesmith, Mark Balnaves, Stephanie Hemelryk Donald

Book Overview

This unique textbook is a manageable introduction to all the theories and approaches that make up media studies, giving students an informed, balanced and global view of media today. Exploring the evolution of media internationally, this book offers theory and evidence in its discussion of past and present modes of media. Divided into four parts, readers are offered insight into critical theories and topics such as 'Social and Global Change, '...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230551629
• ISBN13: 9780230551626
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 339 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.4" x 9.5"