Message Received
Author | : Greg Philo |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 401 |
Release | : 2014-06-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317885894 |
ISBN-13 | : 1317885899 |
Rating | : 4/5 (899 Downloads) |
Download or read book Message Received written by Greg Philo and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-06-11 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Message Received brings together the most recent research findings of the Glasgow Media Group. It focuses on major public issues such as the impact of fictional violence on children and media coverage of ethnic minorities, the developing world and disasters. It examines media representations of mental illness and public understanding of risks about this and about other areas such as health and food safety. The Group has also studied controversies in the media such as the BSE crisis and other major events such as the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe.