Encyclopedia of Media Violence: One-Volume Set

Encyclopedia of Media Violence: One-Volume Set
ISBN-10
1506311091
ISBN-13
9781506311098
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines
Pages
456
Language
English
Published
2013-10-01
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Author
Matthew S. Eastin

Description

Via 134 signed entries, this encyclopedia provides students, researchers, and the general public with an accessible, comprehensive, and well-balanced eviddence-based examination of theory, research and debates related to media violence. Entries conclude with Cross-References and Suggestions for Further Readings to guide users to related entries and resources for further research, and a thematic Reader’s Guide in the front matter groups related entries by topic to make it easier for users to locate related entries of interest.

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