Media and Society(English, Paperback, Berger Arthur Asa)

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Media and Society(English, Paperback, Berger Arthur Asa) is written by Berger Arthur Asa and published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1442217804 (ISBN 10) and 9781442217805 (ISBN 13).

Media and Society: A Critical Perspective offers an accessible introduction to the role that the mass media play in our lives, our society, and American culture. Berger explores the relationship between consumers and media with an emphasis on the shaping influence that both have on each other. This lively text, illustrated with original sketches by the author, equips students with the tools necessary to analyze the media that permeates their lives. The third edition features a discussion of the impact of Facebook, Twitter, and other social media on youth culture, an expanded discussion of media ethics, including the Murdoch phone-tapping scandal, an analysis of how media has affected our political landscape, and updated examples and material on media theories and ideology.