"This anthology of hard-to-find primary documents provides a solid overview of the foundations of American media studies. Focusing on mass communication and society and how this research fits into larger patterns of social thought, this valuable collection features key texts covering the media studies traditions of the Chicago school, the effects tradition, the critical theory of the Frankfurt school, and mass society theory. Where possi ..."
"Adult participation in the arts is examined based upon seven age groupings, or cohorts, that have been divided according to the times in which these adults were born. Specific emphases is placed on the baby boomers, those born between 1946-1965."
"A rather better song, which Ernie Mayne sang in the later stages of the war, was
Where's your ticket for coal? The chorus to this is accompanied by a ..."
"J. Llewelyn 3/97-98, 204 Davies, W.M. 10/250,379 Davis, Blevins 9/277 Davis,
Clyde Brion 10/361 Davis, H.L. 10/360 Davison, Peter: Afterword to Songs of the
British Music Hall 8/185-95; A A Briton True? A Short Account of Patriotic Songs
and Verse as Popular Entertainment 8/263-79; and see Introductions: Further
Reading; 8 /xii, xvii Dawson, Christopher 4/225—26; 13/234 Dawson, Cleo 10/
363 Dearmer, Percy 10/376 Deeping, Warwick 10/ ..."
"The first is of the book in which Martin Green's essay appeared. The last two
contributions review Student Power: problems, diagnosis, action, edited by
Alexander Cockburn and Robin Blackburn (1969). This directly reflects the
events of that ..."
"This anthology of hard-to-find primary documents provides a solid overview of the foundations of American media studies. Focusing on mass communication and society and how this research fits into larger patterns of social thought, this valuable collection features key texts covering the media studies traditions of the Chicago school, the effects tradition, the critical theory of the Frankfurt school, and mass society theory. Where possi ..."
"P. H. Davison, Rolf Meyersohn, Edward Shils. Index to Names of Persons This
index is ... The names of contributors to the series are followed by the title(s) of
their contributions and thereafter by references to the contributors. Arent, Arthur
11/xi ..."
"Between these two broad groups stand Lewis's account of the comic strip and
Dennis Brisset and Robert P. Snow's study of the changing role of Playboy, '
converting a vicarious work-free form of leisure into an active working form of
leisure' (p."