Dominick, Joseph R.,

Dynamics of mass communication : media in transition / Joseph Dominick. - Eleventh edition. - xxiii, 482 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The nature and history of mass communication. Communication: mass and other forms -- Perspectives on mass communication -- Historical and cultural context -- Media. Newspapers -- Magazines -- Books -- Radio -- Sound recording -- Motion pictures -- Broadcast television -- Cable, satellite and internet television -- The internet and the world wide web -- Specific media professions. News gathering and reporting -- Public relations -- Advertising -- Regulation of the mass media. Formal controls: laws, rules, regulations -- Ethics and other informal controls -- Impact of the media. International and comparative media systems -- Social effects of mass communication.

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Mass media.