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Mass media : opposing viewpoints / Byron L. Stay, book ed.

Contributor(s): Series: Opposing viewpoints seriesAnalytics: Show analyticsPublication details: San Diego, Calif. : Greenhaven Press, c1999.Description: 203 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0737700556 (pbk.)
  • 0737700548 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 302.23 MAS
Contents:
Why consider opposing viewpoints? - Introduction. - Ch. 1. How does television affect society? Ch. Preface. 1. Television violence causes societal violence / Kevin W. Saunders. 2. Television violence does not cause societal violence / Kevin Durkin. 3. Television is corrupting American society / Joe McNamara. 4. Television is not corrupting American society / Jeff Greenfield. Periodical bibliography. - Ch. 2. Is advertising harmful to society? Ch. preface. 1. Advertising is harmful / Raymond A. Schroth. 2. Advertising is not harmful / John E. Calfee. 3. Regulating tobacco ads protects children / Jack Reed. 4. Tobacco advertising should not be regulated / John Berlau. Periodical bibliography. - Ch. 3. How do the media influence politics? Ch. preface. 1. The media have a liberal bias / Allan Levite. 2. The media do not have a liberal bias / Richard Reeves. 3. Opinion polls are bad for politics / Pt. I. Robert Kubey and Vincent M. Fitzgerald, Pt. II. Godfrey Sperling. 4. Opinion polls are good for politics / Andrew Kohut. 5. Political candidates should receive free television airtime / Bill Clinton. 6. Political candidates should not receive free television airtime / Edward O. Fritts. Periodical bibliography.
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Why consider opposing viewpoints? - Introduction. - Ch. 1. How does television affect society? Ch. Preface. 1. Television violence causes societal violence / Kevin W. Saunders. 2. Television violence does not cause societal violence / Kevin Durkin. 3. Television is corrupting American society / Joe McNamara. 4. Television is not corrupting American society / Jeff Greenfield. Periodical bibliography. - Ch. 2. Is advertising harmful to society? Ch. preface. 1. Advertising is harmful / Raymond A. Schroth. 2. Advertising is not harmful / John E. Calfee. 3. Regulating tobacco ads protects children / Jack Reed. 4. Tobacco advertising should not be regulated / John Berlau. Periodical bibliography. - Ch. 3. How do the media influence politics? Ch. preface. 1. The media have a liberal bias / Allan Levite. 2. The media do not have a liberal bias / Richard Reeves. 3. Opinion polls are bad for politics / Pt. I. Robert Kubey and Vincent M. Fitzgerald, Pt. II. Godfrey Sperling. 4. Opinion polls are good for politics / Andrew Kohut. 5. Political candidates should receive free television airtime / Bill Clinton. 6. Political candidates should not receive free television airtime / Edward O. Fritts. Periodical bibliography.