Media Culture(s) and Public Life

The Blackwell Companion to the Sociology of Culture

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 80-96

  Jacobs, Ronald N ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Democracy; Mass media; Media culture; Public life; Sociology

Indexed keywords

EID: 62849122129     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470996744.ch6     Document Type: Chapter

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