TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bok,Sissela
TI  - Mayhem: violence as public entertainment 
SN  - 0201489791
AV  - P96.V5 B65 1998
U1  - 303.6 
PY  - 1998///]
CY  - Reading, Mass.
PB  - Perseus Books
KW  - Violence in mass media
N1  - "A Merloyd Lawrence book."; Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-181) and index; Introduction --; Pt. 1; The paradox of entertainment violence --; Feasts of Violence --; Recoil and Recognition --; The Thrill of the Kill --; "But Movies Are Not Real" --; Transforming Violence --; Pt. 2; The impact of media violence --; Double Takes --; Sizing Up the Effects --; Fear --; Desensitization --; Appetite for More Violence --; Aggression --; Pt. 3; Censorship --; A Perceived Dilemma --; The Will to Ban andCensor --; Geneva and the Banning of Spectacles --; Singapore, Asian Values, and the Internet --; Journalists and Media Violence --; Adult Rights, Children's Needs, and the Law --; Pt. 4; Opportunities --; Openings for Change --; Caveat Emptor --; Media Literacy --; Collective Action --; National Initiatives --; Notes --; Acknowledgments --; Index --; About the Author\
ER  -