Violence in Movies, Music, and the Media |
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| Author:
| Nagle, Jeanne |
| Series title: | Violence and Society Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4358-4843-6 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2008 |
| Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $37.13 |
Book Description:
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From gory television news to rap to first-person shooter video games, violence and its glamorization in the mass media are some of today's most hotly debated cultural issues. This insightful book takes a critical look at the issue of violence in the mass media, the effects it has on those exposed to it, and the ways individuals and advocacy groups are working to change the status quo
From gory television news to rap to first-person shooter video games, violence and its glamorization in the mass media are some of today's most hotly debated cultural issues. This insightful book takes a critical look at the issue of violence in the mass media, the effects it has on those exposed to it, and the ways individuals and advocacy groups are working to change the status quo