Christianity and the mass media in America : toward a democratic accommodation /

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The mass media and religious groups in America regularly argue about news bias, sex and violence on television, movie censorship, advertiser boycotts, broadcast and film content rating systems, government regulation of the media, the role of mass evangelism in a democracy, and many other issues. In...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schultze, Quentin J. (Quentin James), 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: East Lansing, Mich. : Michigan State University Press, ©2003.
Series:Rhetoric and public affairs series.
Subjects:
Mass media in religion > United States.
Mass media > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Mass media > Religious aspects.
Médias dans la religion > États-Unis.
Médias > Aspect religieux.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Christian Life > Social Issues.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Rhetoric.
Mass media > Religious aspects
Mass media in religion
Mass media > Religious aspects > Christianity
Christentum
Massenmedien
United States
USA
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Conversing about faith and media in America
  • Praising technology : evangelical populism embraces American futurism
  • Leading the tribes out of exile : the religious press discerns broadcasting
  • Converting to consumerism : evangelical radio embraces the market
  • Searching for communion : the Christian metanarrative meets popular mythology
  • Communing with civil sin : mainstream media purge evil
  • Discerning professional journalism : reporters adopt fundamentalist discourse
  • Praising democracy : embracing religion in a mass-mediated society.

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