TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rossides,Daniel W.
TI  - Communication, media, and American society: a critical introduction 
SN  - 0742519406 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - HM1206. R67 2002
U1  - 302.0973 
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Lanhan
PB  - Rowman & Littlefield
KW  - Communication
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Mass media
KW  - United States
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Politics and government
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Pt. I. Kind of Society and Kind of Communication. 1. Communication and Types of Power Structure in the Premodern World. 2. Communication and the Rise of Capitalism, 1100-1800. 3. Communication, Media, and the Emergence of Corporate Capitalism in the United States, 1800-1940 -- Pt. II. Communication, Media, and Contemporary American Society. 4. Computer Communication and the Emergence of Corporate World-Market Capitalism after 1940. 5. Communication, Media, and the American Polity. 6. Communication, Media, and the American City. 7. Journalism, Policy Science, Policy Groups, and Foundations: Undermining the Public and Contracting the Public Sphere. 8. Communication, Media, and Popular Culture. 9. Communication and Media Problems: The Need to Ask Foundational Questions
ER  -