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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Arts : Political Science

166-107 Politics of the Media

Credit Points:

12.5 1st year

Coordinator:

Professor Iva Deutchman

Timetable:

Semester 1

Contact:

Two 1-hour lectures and one tutorial a week

Content:

A critical study of television and newspaper reporting, stereotypes and media interests in Australia and the U. S. The subject asks questions concerning the extent to which mass media generate and control social and political agendas.

Assessment:

Written work of not more than 4000 words.

Prescribed Texts:

  • R. Entman, Democracy Without Citizens
  • D. Kellner, Television and the Crisis of Democracy

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