| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 265 pages) : illustrations |
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Communication and society |
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Communication and society (Routledge (Firm))
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| Contents |
Intellectual legacy of Elihu Katz / James Curran and Tamar Liebes -- Mass communication, ritual, and civil society / Jeffrey C. Alexander and Ronald N. Jacobs -- Political ritual on television / James W. Carey -- Television's disaster marathons / Tamar Liebes -- Minorities, majorities and the media / Larry Gross -- Particularistic media and diasporic communications / Daniel Dayan -- Dialogic community / Tamar Katriel -- Dialectics of life, story and afterlife / Yoram Bilu -- Broadcasting in the Third World / Daniel C. Hallin -- Public sphere or public sphericules / Todd Gitlin -- Crisis of public communication / James Curran -- Public journalism and the search for democratic ideals / Theodore L. Glasser and Stephanie Craft -- Promoting peace through the news media / Gadi Wolfsfeld -- Relationships between media and audiences / Sonia Livingstone |
| Summary |
Media, Ritual and Identity examines the role of the media in society; its complex influence on democratic processes and its participation in the construction and affirmation of different social identities. It draws extensively upon cultural anthropology and combines a commanding overview of contemporary media debates with a series of fascinating case studies ranging from political ritual on television to broadcasting in the third world |
| Notes |
A tribute to Elihu Katz |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Katz, Elihu, 1926-
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| SUBJECT |
Katz, Elihu, 1926- fast |
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Television broadcasting of news.
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Mass media -- Social aspects.
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Television -- General.
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Mass media -- Social aspects
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Television broadcasting of news
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Soziale Identität
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Massenmedien
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Gesellschaft
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Massamedia.
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Riten.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Festschriften
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Liebes, Tamar
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Curran, James
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Katz, Elihu, 1926-
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| ISBN |
9780203019122 |
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0203019121 |
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9780415159913 |
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0415159911 |
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9780415159920 |
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041515992X |
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1280332875 |
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9781280332876 |
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1134721889 |
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9781134721887 |
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9786610332878 |
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6610332878 |
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