mass media

Describes issues surrounding teen suicide, how these issues affect individuals and society, and how they are being addressed.

Provides advice to women interested in "geek" culture, with information on fandoms, conventions, and positive portrayals of women in popular culture.

Learn how to utilize computer science skills for a number of different jobs in media careers ranging from film to radio to publishing.

"Sometimes known as the Fourth Estate, the media plays a . . . role in . . . society. It is held responsible for keeping the public informed and supporting a healthy democracy. However, some worry that the media presents the news in a way that is too sensationalized or biased, with its primary motives being ratings and profits rather than the good of the public. This volume examines differing viewpoints on what can reasonably be expected of the media, the effects of the internet on the media, and the various impacts the media has on society--including political, cultural, and economic"--Provided by publisher.

"Students . . . live in a media-rich world of breaking news headlines and social media posts. With the . . . information in this book, students will learn how to navigate the many facets of this evolving media so they can stay informed while also objective. Complete with . . . diagrams and photographs, this resource will help students understand how the news and media have evolved, how to spot bias, and how to stay safe online"--OCLC.

Explores the effects of mass media on working-class culture in England during the early decades of the twentieth century.

"Blaze TV and top radio host Dana Loesch explains that the biggest political problem today is that the people who run this country have no idea what life is really like for ordinary Americans."--.

This comprehensive yet compassionate text offers an in-depth look at how gun violence impacts different communities and provides advice for coping with the indelible mark it leaves.

Teaches readers how people stayed in touch in the past, describes how communications are different in the early twenty-first century, and asks how things might be different in the future.

An introduction to filter bubbles, discussing what they are, how they work, the ethical implications, and how they affect individuals and society.