Media and the Public – Them and Us in Media Discourse : "Them" and "Us" in Media Discourse
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Communication in the Public Interest
ISBN-10
1405160411
ISBN-13
9781405160414
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint
Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 19th, 2010
Print length
200 Pages
Weight
298 grams
Dimensions
22.80 x 15.30 x 1.20 cms
Product Classification:
Media studiesMedia studies
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The Media and the Public explores the ways a range of media have constructed and represented the public. The authors argue that the public is a product of representation, invoked through processes of mediation that are dominated by political, institutional, economic and cultural forces.
The Media and the Public explores the ways a range of media, from the press to television to the Internet, have constructed and represented the public. Provides a new synthesis of recent research exploring the relationship between media and their publicsIdentifies ways in which different publics are subverting the gatekeeping of mainstream media in order to find a voice and communicate with othersSituates contemporary media-public discourse and relationships in an historical context in order to show the origin of contemporary public/political engagementCreates a theoretical expansion on the role of the media in accessing or denying the articulation of public voices, and the ways in which publics are harnessing new media formats to produce richer and more complex forms of political engagement
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