ISBN:
9780195372083
,
0195372085
Language:
English
Pages:
ix, 306 S.
,
Ill.
,
25 cm
DDC:
302.23
Keywords:
Mass media Social aspects
;
Mass media Psychological aspects
;
Social psychology
;
Massenmedien
;
Sozialpsychologie
;
Massenmedien
;
Psychologie
Abstract:
Fantasy and reality: a primer on media and social construction -- Challenges and opportunities of growing up in a media-saturated world -- Media violence: scholarship versus salesmanship -- Seeing through and seeing beyond media visions of race and gender -- Issues in media and social learning: rap music, beauty and domestic violence -- Advertising, consumerism, and health -- Get with the programming: media messages about who you are -- The social psychology of political coverage -- From the passenger's seat to the driver's seat
Description / Table of Contents:
Fantasy and reality: a primer on media and social construction -- Challenges and opportunities of growing up in a media-saturated world -- Media violence: scholarship versus salesmanship -- Seeing through and seeing beyond media visions of race and gender -- Issues in media and social learning: rap music, beauty and domestic violence -- Advertising, consumerism, and health -- Get with the programming: media messages about who you are -- The social psychology of political coverage -- From the passenger's seat to the driver's seat.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-297) and index
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