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020 $a9781851096091 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
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100 1 $aSignorielli, Nancy $q(Nancy Signorielli).
245 10 $aViolence in the Media$h[electronic resource].
260 $aSanta Barbara :$bABC-CLIO,$c2008.
500 $aTitle from eBook information screen.
520 $aViolence in the Media: A Reference Handbook documents the issues, impact, controversies, and consequences of one of the most insidious phenomena facing American society. With 99 percent of American homes having TV sets, the book's main focus is on television violence and in particular its effects on children, who spend an average of 28 hours a week watching television.A historical synopsis, covering early concerns that continue to be hotly debated, describes congressional hearings and their outcomes. Brief biographies present perspectives on key players like theoretician Albert Bandura, communication scholar George Gerbner, and Representative Edward Marke (D-MA. A discussion of the evidence both supporting and condemning media violence includes its use by perpetrators in the Columbine High School shootings and recent sniper attacks.
533 $aElectronic reproduction.$bSanta Barbara :$cABC-CLIO,$d2008.$nRequires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 2387 KB).
538 $aRequires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 2387 KB).
653 #0 $aCurrent Events
653 #0 $aNonfiction
653 #0 $aSociology
655 7 $aElectronic books.$2local
776 1 $cOriginal$z9781851096046
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