Media and Society

Media and Society
ISBN-10
1849660328
ISBN-13
9781849660327
Series
Media and Society
Category
Social Science
Pages
400
Language
English
Published
2010-09-01
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Author
James Curran

Description

The fifth edition of this highly-respected collection of media and communication essays contains insightful analyses from leading international academics in the field on a wide range of key topics ranging from new media to film studies.

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