A Harris, Richard Jackson. creator Sanborn, Fred W. text bibliography nyu 2014 6th ed. monographic eng

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xiv, 544 p. : 24 cm. Contents: Mass communication in our wired society: the changing media landscape -- Research and theory in mass communication: How are media studied scientifically? -- The psychology of media use: Tapping into our deepest selves -- Media portrayals of groups: distorted social mirrors -- Advertising: baiting, catching, and reeling us in -- Sports, Music, and religion: emotion to the forefront -- New: setting an agenda about the world -- Politics: using news and advertising to win elections -- Violence: watching all that mayhem really matters -- Sex: is turning in turning us on? sexuality through a media lens -- Socially positive media: teaching good things to children (and the rest of us) -- Responding to media: getting our two cents in -- Richard Jackson Harris and Fred W. Sanborn. Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-501) and indexes. Mass media Psychological aspects P96.P75.H37 302.2301/9 9780415537049 (Hardback : acidfree paper) 9780415537056 (Paperback : acidfree paper) 2013001614 DLC 130219 20211217142752.0 17629907 eng