Video cultures: Television sociology in the "new TV" age

Annual Review of Sociology

Volumn 32, Issue , 2006, Pages 103-125

  Grindstaff, Laura ^a   Turow, Joseph ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

New media; Political economy; Programming; Reception

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749175246     PISSN: 03600572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.soc.32.061604.143122     Document Type: Article

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