TY  - BOOK
AU  - Alexander, Alison,
AU  - Hanson,Jarice
TI  - Taking sides
T2  - Taking sides
SN  - 9781259222474 (pbk.) :
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - [New York]
PB  - Mcgraw-Hill Education Create
KW  - Mass media
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - United States
KW  - Moral and ethical aspects
KW  - Influence
KW  - fast
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Are family values shaped by the mass media? -- Have media representations of minorities improved? -- Do media distort representations of Islam and Arab cultures? -- Do media cause individuals to develop negative body images? -- Do video games encourage violent behavior? -- Is product placement an effective form of advertising? -- Does a partisan press polarize society? -- Will evolving forms of journalism be an improvement? -- Should corporations be allowed to finance political campaigns? -- Should we ban hate speech on college campuses? -- Does technology invade our privacy? -- Are copyright laws effective in curbing piracy? -- Will the recorded music industry survive digitization? -- Should newspapers shut down their presses? -- Should we oppose media consolidation? -- Are youth indifferent to news and politics? -- Are online services responsible for an increase in bullying and harassment? -- Are millennials more "tech-savvy" than other generations?
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