About this title: This engaging text introduces students to the world of media through a unique structure that makes the material easily intelligible and meaningful to their lives. Each chapter is divided into three-part narrative sections: history, industry, and controversy. "Mass Media in a Changing World" is the story of where the media came from, why they do what they do, and why those actions cause controversies. The Updated Second Edition features updated statistics and current examples, including the Web 2.0, the firing of Don Imus, coverage of the shootings at Virginia Tech, citizen journalism and ...
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Edition: 2nd Edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education, Boston, MA
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780077257309ISBN:0077257308
Description: Used Good. The text has some highlighting, the lower edge of the last 5-10 page are lightly wavy from dampness. The cover has some wear with a crease on the back and a small lower front hinge tear. Includes DVD. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Date Published: 2008-02-29
ISBN-13:9780077257309ISBN:0077257308
Description: Good. What's the difference between fiction and reality? Ficton has to make sense. Tom Clancy. If you buy this book, it will ship from Kentucky. It may have some writing and highlighting. If this is a book for class, it might not have some of the extra materials it originally came with like the CD or any access codes. You probably don't need those anyway, but you might want to check with your professor first just in case. Please email us if you have any questions, and thanks for checking us ... read more
Description: Acceptable. Book has some water-stained pages. Usable condition, but pages are warped and may stick. Speedy service! Choose EXPEDITED for fastest shipping! read more
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