Getting the message

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Political messages and propaganda

2010
Explores ways in which politicians present their messages and examines propaganda and how it is used.

Movies and video

2010
This book looks at how movies and videos are made and how they have changed over the years. It outlines how movies are made not only to entertain, but also to persuade through skillfully hidden messages. This book also describes the techniques filmmakers use and how the rapidly changing technology might affect the movies and videos of the future.

The Internet and the World Wide Web

2010
This book looks at the way the internet and the world wide web have developed. It explains the rapid growth and how it has made fortunes for a few people. It outlines potential problems such as threats to personal safety, financial fraud, and the spread of damaging computer viruses.

Advertisements

2010
Discusses the history of advertising and describes how businesses use advertisement to target consumers, taking a look at print, Internet, and television ads as well as viral marketing.

Television and radio

2010
This book gives you a look at how television programming has changed over the years and how the program makers target audiences and the commercial influences behind their decisions. Shows how the freedom of speech in broadcasts needs to be balanced against the need to be fair to all parts of society.

Newspapers and magazines

2010
"Discusses the history of newspapers and magazines and how print journalism is carried out today" Provided by publisher.
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