TY - BOOK AU - Barker,Martin AU - Petley,Julian TI - Ill effects: the media/violence debate SN - 0415225124 U1 - 303.6 PY - 2001/// CY - London, N. Y. PB - Routledge KW - Mass media KW - Influence KW - Social aspects KW - Violence in mass media N1 - First published 1997; List of contributors. - Introduction: from bad research to good - a guide for the perplexed / Martin Barker And Julian Petley. - 1. The Newson Report : a case study in 'common sense' / Martin Barker. - 2. The worrying influence of 'media effects' studies / David Gauntlett. - 3. Electronic child abuse? Rethinking the media's effects on children / David Buckingham. - 4. Living for libido; or, 'Child's Play IV': the imagery of childhood and the call for censorship / Patricia Holland. - 5. Just what the doctors ordered? Media regulation, education and the 'problem' of media violence / Sara Bragg. - 6. Once more with feeling : talking about the media violence debate in Australia / Sue Turnbull. - 7. I was a teenage horror fan : or, 'How I learned to stop worrying and love Linda Blair' / Mark Kermode. - 8. 'Looks like it hurts' : women's responses to shocking entertainment / Annette Hill. - 9. Reservoirs of dogma: an archaeology of popular anxieties / Graham Murdock. - 10. Us and them / Julian Petley. - 11. Invasion of the Internet abusers: marketing fears about the information superhighway / Thomas Craig And Julian Petley. - 12. On the problems of being a 'trendy travesty' / Martin Barker (With Julian Petley). - Index ER -