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Entertainment and society : influences, impacts, and innovations / Shay Sayre and Cynthia King.

By: Sayre, Shay.
Contributor(s): King, Cynthia.
Publisher: New York : Routledge, c2010Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xxv, 574 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9780415998062 (hbk.); 0415998069 (hbk.); 9780415998079 (pbk.); 0415998077 (pbk.); 9780203882931 (ebk.); 0203882938 (ebk.).Other title: Entertainment & society.Subject(s): Performing arts -- Social aspects | Amusements -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 306.484
Contents:
Influences : theoretical frameworks and guiding principles. Entertainment everything -- Our convergence culture -- Understanding entertainment audiences -- Drama and storytelling -- Entertainment effects -- Impacts : societal causes and effects. The attention economy : business and technology -- Branded entertainment and theming -- A question of standards : legal rights and responsibilities -- Ethics in the infotainment age -- Religion and socialization -- Ethnicity, culture, and globalization -- Sin city : violence, sex, drugs, and gambling -- Innovations : contemporary trends and practices. Advocacy in entertainment : politics, activism, and education -- Media entertainment -- Live on our stage : the performing arts -- Travel, attractions, and recreation -- New media and futuretainment.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Influences : theoretical frameworks and guiding principles. Entertainment everything -- Our convergence culture -- Understanding entertainment audiences -- Drama and storytelling -- Entertainment effects -- Impacts : societal causes and effects. The attention economy : business and technology -- Branded entertainment and theming -- A question of standards : legal rights and responsibilities -- Ethics in the infotainment age -- Religion and socialization -- Ethnicity, culture, and globalization -- Sin city : violence, sex, drugs, and gambling -- Innovations : contemporary trends and practices. Advocacy in entertainment : politics, activism, and education -- Media entertainment -- Live on our stage : the performing arts -- Travel, attractions, and recreation -- New media and futuretainment.