Media and Communication
Media and Communication by Paddy Scannell, published by Sage in 2020, is the second edition of a significant text that examines the historical development of media and communication studies throughout the 20th century. This edition spans 360 pages and is presented in English, offering readers a thorough exploration of essential media thinkers, ideas, and concepts that have shaped the field in both North America and Europe.
In this book, Scannell provides a comprehensive analysis of media and communication theory and history, making it accessible for students in various disciplines, including media and communication studies, cultural studies, and sociology. The inclusion of a new chapter on media events enhances the depth of the discussion, allowing readers to engage with the evolving landscape of communication. This edition serves as an invaluable resource for those seeking to understand the complexities of media and its impact on society.
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Media and Communication traces the historical development of media and communication studies in the 20th century. Paddy Scannell explores how the field formed and developed in both North America and in Europe, expertly introducing and explaining a host of essential media thinkers, ideas and concepts along the way. Including a new chapter on media events, this second edition of a classic text provides a comprehensive yet personal – and always accessible – analysis of media and communication theory and history. It is an invaluable resource for students across media and communication studies, cultural studies, and sociology.
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