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The 11 Myths of Media Violence.
The 11 Myths of Media Violence clearly explains why media violence has not only been allowed but encouraged to escalate. Esteemed author W. James Potter challenges many of our assumptions about the relationship between media and violence. He argues that these assumptions are the primary barriers pre...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks :
SAGE Publications,
2002.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- COVER; CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1
- CURRENT CONTEXT; 2
- MYTH 1: Violence in the media does not affect me, but others are at high risk; 3
- MYTH 2: The media are not responsible for the negative effects of their violent messages; 4
- MYTH 3: Children are especially vulnerable to the risks of negative exposure to media violence.; 5
- MYTH 4: There is too much violence in the media.; 6
- MYTH 5: Violence in the media reflects violence in society.; 7
- MYTH 6: The media are only responding to market desires.; 8
- MYTH 7: Violence is an essential element in all fiction.
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- MYTH 8: Reducing the amount of violence in the media will solve the problem.10
- MYTH 9: The First Amendment protects the media from restrictions on violence.; 11
- MYTH 10: The rating systems and V-chip will help solve the problem.; 12
- MYTH 11: There is nothing I can do to make an effect on reducing the problem.; REFERENCES; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR