Media control : (Record no. 32593)

INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781501320132
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Call number 302.230973 GU ME
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Authors Gutsche, Robert E.,
Dates 1980-
TITLE STATEMENT
Title Media control :
Subtitle news as an institution of power and social control
Statement of responsibility, etc Robert E. Gutsche, Jr.
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication New York :
Publisher Bloomsbury,
Date 2017.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent x, 383 p. :
Other Details ill. ;
Size 24 cm.
CONTENTS
Contents Introduction --
The experience of experiencing: A beginning --
Purpose of the book --
Plan of the book --
1. Power, propaganda and the purpose of news --
Explicating the embassy evacuations: The purpose of banal news --
Power: A briefing on news as commodity --
Incorporating the news: Joining "the power elite" --
Conclusion: Interpreting news as propaganda --
2. Making news: Purposes, practices, and pandering --
Reading news as national rhetoric: The Boston bombings --
From social power to "media power" --
Conclusion: Interpreting journalism through levels as analysis --
Displacement and punishment: The press as place-makers --
Here is not there: Place ideologies in the press --
The power of "othering" in press characterizations of place and race --
News place-making as "The New Jim Crow" --
Conclusion: Media displacement as punishment --
4. News as cultural distraction: Controversy, conspiracy, and collective forgetting --
Controversy or bust: Media commitment to crazy in national crisis --
The distraction of "conspiracy theory": News, fear, and the need for protection --
Militarization and media violance: The violence of media language --
Conclusion: Collective forgetting and media control --
5. Normalizing media surveillance: Media waiting, watching, and shaming --
Media waiting: Fearing South Beach's Urban Beach Week --
Media watching: The functions of media surveillance --
Media shaming: Normalizing "correction"-as-control --
Conclusion: Media surveillance as punishment --
6. The violence of media sousveillance: Identifying the press as police --
Policy myth: Media adoption of police power --
Journalistic information and (questioned) collaboration --
Controlled monitoring as mediated practice --
Conclusion: The virtuous violence of media sousveillance --
Conclusion: The myth of being "post-media" & why Americans will always be media illiterate --
Media control: An assessment & reminder --
The death of media literacy: The force of digital distractions & corporatization --
Media socialization and press pacification through journalism education --
Conclusion: Complicating media control's collective identity.
SUMMARY
Summary "A critical approach to the cultural function of news media, arguing that news is an institution that performs a function of social control under the guise of the Fourth Estate"--
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading Mass media
General Political aspects
-- History
Chronological 20th century
Geographic United States
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading Mass media
General Political aspects
-- History
Chronological 21st century.
Geographic United States
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading Journalism
General Political aspects
-- History
Chronological 20th century.
Geographic United States
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading Journalism
General Political aspects
-- History
Chronological 21st century.
Geographic United States
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading Press and politics
Geographic United States
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading Social control
Chronological United States
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading Journalism
General Political aspects
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading Mass media
General Political aspects
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading Press and politics
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading Social control
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier https://uowd.box.com/s/ngio56k6h1k1xl0pde6quxn39jvx91ii
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Holdings
Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Permanent location Current location Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Full call number Barcode Date last seen Cost, replacement price Price effective from Koha item type
        University of Wollongong in Dubai University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection 2016-01-24 ABE 302.230973 GU ME T0030211 2017-01-26 121.97 2017-01-26 REGULAR
        University of Wollongong in Dubai University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection 2018-01-15 MERIC 302.230973 GU ME T0057971 2017-10-25   2017-10-25 REGULAR

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