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Pasquale De Marco

Media Waves

In the ever-changing landscape of media, understanding its profound impact on society has become imperative. This comprehensive guide delves into the intricate relationship between media and various aspects of human existence, unveiling the ways in which media shapes our perceptions, behaviors, and interactions.
With thought-provoking insights and cutting-edge research, this book explores the mechanisms of media production, dissemination, and consumption, revealing how media content influences our thoughts, feelings, and actions. It examines the complex interplay between media and other societal institutions, such as government, education, and religion, highlighting the significant role media plays in shaping public opinion, political discourse, cultural values, and economic trends.
Furthermore, this book delves into the ethical and societal implications of media's pervasive influence. It examines the media's responsibility to promote social justice, diversity, and equality, while also addressing the potential negative effects of media, such as the spread of misinformation, the erosion of privacy, and the exacerbation of societal divisions.
Through a diverse range of perspectives from media practitioners, scholars, policymakers, and activists, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of media's impact on society. It offers valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities presented by the ever-evolving media landscape, empowering readers to make informed choices about their media consumption and to advocate for a more just and equitable media environment.
Encompassing a wide range of topics, from the allure of media and the mechanics of its operation to its impact on culture, politics, economics, technology, and more, this book is an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the profound influence of media in our lives. It is a must-read for students, scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in the intersection of media and society.
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84 printed pages
Original publication
2025
Publication year
2025
Publisher
PublishDrive
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