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The media in your life : an introduction to mass communication / Jean Folkerts, Stephen Lacy, Ann Larabee.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Boston, MA : Pearson/Allyn and Bacon, c2008.Edition: 4th edDescription: xxx, 460 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 020552365X (pbk.) :
  • 9780205523658 :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • P90 .F628 2008
Summary: An introductory college-level text examining the professional and cultural aspects of mass media within an economic framework. The text's 16 chapters address the history of mass communication; books, newspapers, magazines, the movies, radio, television, music, the recording industry, and computers; regulation; ethics; public relations; advertising; and current research on mass communication. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 423-435) and index.

An introductory college-level text examining the professional and cultural aspects of mass media within an economic framework. The text's 16 chapters address the history of mass communication; books, newspapers, magazines, the movies, radio, television, music, the recording industry, and computers; regulation; ethics; public relations; advertising; and current research on mass communication. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

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