Mediated Society: A Critical Sociology of Media

by Greg M. Nielsen, John D. Jackson, Yon Hsu

Book Overview

Mediated Society; A Crtical Sociology of Media examines how various forms of media influence individuals and society from a sociological perspective. From this unique standpoint the authors provide a fresh, sophisticated, in-depth analysis surrounding the role of media as it shapes social issues. The text discusses media and communication in urban, national, and global settings, as well as the power and structure of dominant mass media. A wide...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195431405
• ISBN13: 9780195431407
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Oxford University Press Canada
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"