On media violence

On media violence / W. James Potter.

"On Media Violence is a definitive examination of this hotly debated social topic. Media scholar W. James Potter asks provocative questions such as: How much media violence is there? What are the meanings conveyed in the way violence is portrayed? What effect does it have on viewers individuall...

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Main Author: Potter, W. James
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif : Sage Publications, ©1999.
Subjects:
Violence in mass media.
Mass media > Social aspects.
Mass media > Influence.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Violence in Society.
Mass media > Influence
Mass media > Social aspects
Violence in mass media
Gewaltdarstellung
Massenmedien
Geweld.
Agressie.
Massamedia.
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Summary:"On Media Violence is a definitive examination of this hotly debated social topic. Media scholar W. James Potter asks provocative questions such as: How much media violence is there? What are the meanings conveyed in the way violence is portrayed? What effect does it have on viewers individually, as members of particular groups, and as members of society?" "On Media Violence is essential reading for students and scholars of media studies, communication theory, popular culture, social psychology, and sociology."--Jacket.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 304 pages)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-285) and indexes.
ISBN:9781452263557
1452263558
9781452233338
1452233330
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.
Action Note:digitized

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