The handbook of media audiences /
[edited by] Virginia Nightingale.
- Malden : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
- xiii, 540 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Global media and communication handbook series (iamcr ; 1 .
"This handbook offers a comprehensive overview of the complexity and diversity of audience studies in the advent of digital media. -Recognizes and appreciates valuable traditional approaches and identifies how they can be applied to, and evolve with, the changing media world -Offers diverse perspectives from which being an audience, theorizing audiences, researching audiences, and doing audience research are approached today -Argues that the field works best by identifying particular 'audience problems' and applying the best theories and research methods available to solving them -Includes contributions from some of the most outstanding international scholars in the field"--
9781405184182 (hardback)
2011003989
Mass media--Audiences. Mass media and culture. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies.