Media literacy / W. James Potter.
Material type: TextPublication details: Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, c1998Description: xxxi, 406 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0761909257 (hbk.)Subject(s): Media literacyDDC classification: 302.23 LOC classification: P96.M4 | P68 1998Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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General Circulation | APU Library Open Shelf | Book | P96.M4 P68 1998 c.1 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | 1 | Available (No use restrictions) | 00032833 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
INTRODUCTION : What is media literacy? -- The importance of media literacy -- SKILLS : How does the human mind work? -- Developmental perspective -- KNOWLEDGE : What is news? -- Commercial advertising -- What is entertainment? -- Development of the mass media industries -- Economic perspective -- Who owns and controls the mass media? -- What is an audience? -- Broadening our perspective on media effects -- How do the effect processes work? -- Media influence on institutions -- The importance of real-world knowledge -- PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER : The media literacy perspective -- Strategies for increasing literacy.
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