Couldry, Nick
Media: Why It Matters (Why It Matters)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781509515158
- author:
- Couldry, Nick
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Polity Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 164
- Dimensions:
- 19.4 x 12.3 x 1.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Education, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The media plays a profound role in shaping our world, influencing how we live and interact with one another. From television bulletins to social media newsfeeds, the media has become an integral part of our daily lives. This new social order is being built through our relations with media, but what power does this give to corporations and governments? Nick Couldry explores the significance of five core dimensions of media: representing, connecting, imagining, sharing and governing. Understanding these dynamics is crucial in the digital age, where effective communication can have a profound impact on our political worlds and social environment. By examining these key aspects of media, Couldry provides a vital insight into the role of media in shaping our world. This book offers a valuable analysis of the media's influence on our lives, making it an essential read for anyone looking to understand the complex relationships between media, power and society.
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