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" The mass media and social problems / "
by Dennis Howitt.
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BL
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595862
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b425081
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| Main Entry
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Howitt, Dennis.
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| Title & Author
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The mass media and social problems /\ by Dennis Howitt.
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| Edition Statement
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1st ed.
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| Publication Statement
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Oxford ;New York :: Pergamon Press,, 1982.
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| Series Statement
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International series in experimental social psychology ;; v. 2
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viii, 204 p. ;; 24 cm.
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| ISBN
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0080267599
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: 9780080267593
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: 0080289185 (flexicover)
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: 9780080289182 (flexicover)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 180-195) and indexes.
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| Contents
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Part one : the historical and theoretical background to the debate on the mass media and social problems -- Introduction -- Three models of mass communications research -- Important concepts in mass communication theory -- Psychological theory in mass communications research -- Part two : the mass media and conflict in society -- The mass media and crises -- Part three : the mass media and the treatment of minority groups -- Race and the mass media -- Sexism and the mass media -- Part four : Sex, violence, crime, and justice -- Violence and the mass media -- Sex, eroticism, and pornography -- Crime and the mass media -- The courts and the news media -- Part five : the mass media and the social services : education, health and welfare -- Education and the mass media : compensating for educational disadvantage -- Health, ill health and the mass media -- The mass media and welfare.
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Mass media-- Social aspects.
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Social problems.
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HM258.H63 1982
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