Description
New book from well known author in media education, and editor of 'Media, Education and Culture' series, formerly UCL, now Routledge
Examines how television news and popular programmes have affected young people's views of issues such as politics and citizenship
Table of Contents
Preface and Acknowledgments 1. Turning off the News? 2. Beyond Political Socialization 3. Popularity, Post modernity and the Public Sphere 4. Creating Citizens: News, Pedagogy and Empowerment 5. Talking News, Talking Politics 6. Reading Interpretations: The US Study 7. Reading Interpretations: The UK Study 8. Conclusion: News, Education and Citizenship References Index
