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Taking sides. Clashing views in mass media and society /

Taking sides. Clashing views in mass media and society / Taking sides: mass media and society edited, selected, and with introductions by Alison Alexander and Jarice Hanson. - 11th ed., expanded - Guilford, Conn. : Dushkin Pub. Group, c2012. - xxiv, 424 p. ; 24 cm. - Taking sides. . - Taking sides. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Are American Values Shaped by the Mass Media -- Are Harry Potter Books Harmful for Children --Do Media Represent Realistic Images of Arabs -- Do Media Cause Individuals to Develop Negative Body Images -- Do Video Games Encourage Violent Behavior -- Do Copyright Laws Protect Ownership of Intellectual Property -- Is Advertising Good for Society -- Can Media Regain Public Trust -- Does Fake News Mislead the Public -- Will Evolving Forms of Journalism Be an Improvement -- Should the Public Support Freedom of the Press -- Is Hate Speech in the Media Directly Affecting Our Culture -- Has Industry Regulation Controlled Indecent Media Content -- Can the Independent Musical Artist Thrive in Today?s Music Business -- Should Newspapers Shut Down Their Presses -- Do New Business Models Result in Greater Consumer Choice of Products and Ideas -- Are Online Services Responsible for an Increase in Bullying and Harassment -- Are People Better Informed in the Information Society -- Are Youth Indifferent to News and Politics -- Does Online Communication Compromise the Rights of an Individual When Information Is ?Anonymous?

9780078050152

94031766


Mass media--Social aspects--United States.
Mass media--Moral and ethical aspects.
Mass media--Influence.--United States

HN90.M3 / T35 2012

302.23/0973

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