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Politics, society, and the media : Canadian perspectives

Title
Politics, society, and the media : Canadian perspectives / Paul Nesbitt-Larking.
Author
Nesbitt-Larking, Paul W. (Paul Wingfield), 1954-
Publication
Peterborough, Ont. : Broadview Press, [2001], ©2001.

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Description
423 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  • Mass media > Political aspects > Canada
  • Médias > Aspect politique > Canada
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 399-413) and index.
Contents
  • 1. Why? How? What? -- 2. Press Gangs: The Role of the Newspaper in Canadian Political Life -- 3. "The Masses and the Masseys": The Political History of Broadcasting in Canada -- 4. "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly": Culture, Ideology, and the Media -- 5. (Almost) Everywhere They Are in Chains: The Political Economy of Communications in Canada -- 6. Sticks, Carrots, and Party Favours: State and Political Regulation of the Media -- 7. Life in the Sausage Factory: Possibilities and Constraints of Media Organizations -- 8. "The Decline and Fall of the American Empire": Space and Time in the Work of Innis, Grant, and McLuhan -- 9. Mass Rallies, Mass Consumption, and (Mass) Confusion: Approaches to the Media in the Postmodern World -- 10. Drums and Wires: The Political Deconstruction of Canadian Texts -- 11. Moving Voters, Moving Accounts, and Moving Wallpaper: The Politics of Reading -- 12. Lies, Damn Lies, and Opinion Polls: Do the Media Massage the Message? --
  • 13. From Experience to Editorial: Gatekeeping, Agenda-Setting, Priming, and Framing -- 14. Social Responsibility and Antisocial Irresponsibility: Ethics, Participation Political Activism, and the Media.
ISBN
1551111810
LCCN
2001273376
OCLC
  • 46626827
  • ocm46626827
  • SCSB-4263274
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries