The dominant influences in culture are the mass media. Markets are becoming global and ownership is getting concentrated. The owners now act as gatekeepers, controlling the ideas and information that impact culture, politics and lifestyle. Focusing on TV, this text explains media gatekeeping. Num Pages: 231 pages, bibliographic references, indexes. BIC Classification: JFD; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 453. . 2000. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . .

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Title: Screened Out: How the Media Control Us and What We Can Do About it (Media, Communication, and Culture in America)
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 2000
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0765604884
ISBN 13: 9780765604880
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
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A comparison of the cultural and political/institutional dimensions of war's impact on Greece during the Peloponnesian War, and the United States and the two Koreas, North and South, during the Korean War. It demonstrates the many underlying similarities between the two wars.

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