Media and Values

Media and ValuesMedia and Values investigates the moral performance of the media. Based on an exhaustive number of focus groups, surveys, and interviews with senior media staffers in the United Kingdom and Europe, this book charts the changing status of the media as a moral voice. The authors argue that television has lost the authority to espouse a single vision of the proper way to live, and instead reflects the norms of a variety of social groups. This

and instead reflects the norms of a variety of social groups

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This volume presents snapshots of media politics

Drift is a dark comedy about marriage and divorce

or distributing materials deemed a violation of public morality

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Looks at the development of French screen studies in the UK over the past twenty years and the ways in which innovative scholarship has helped shape the field in English- and French-speaking universities

The progressive internationalization of work in this area has meant that the domains of concern and ways of dealing with them has also multiplied

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World Film Locations: Toronto explores and reveals the relationship between the city and cinema using a predominately visual approach

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These objects are icons of popular culture synonymous with the films they appear in