TY - BOOK AU - McCombs,Maxwell E. TI - Setting the agenda: the mass media and public opinion SN - 0745623123 (hbk.) U1 - 302.23 PY - 2004/// CY - Cambridge, UK, Malden, MA PB - Polity, Blackwell Pub. KW - Mass media and public opinion KW - Mass media KW - Social aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [150]-178) and index; 1. Influencing public opinion - 2. Reality and the news - 3. How agenda-setting works - 4. Why agenda-setting occurs - 5. The pictures in oyr heads - 6. Attribute agenda-settinfg and framing - 7. Shaping the media agenda - 8. Consequences of agenda-setting - 9. Mass communication and society - Epilogue - Notes - Index ER -