McQuail's mass communication theory
Denis McQuail
- 6th ed.
- New Delhi Sage 2010
- 621 PB
Part 1 Preliminaries 1. Introduction to the Book 2. The Rise of Mass Media Part 2 Theories 3. Concepts and Models for Mass Communication 4. Theory of Media and society 5. Mass Communication and Culture 6. New Media- New Theory ? 7. Normative theory of Media and Society Part 3 Structures 8. Media Structure and Performance : Principles and Accountability 9. Media Economics and Governance 10. Global Mass Communication Part 4 Organizations 11. The Media Organization : Pressures and Demands 12. The Production of Media Culture Part 5 Content 13. Media Content : Issues, Concepts and Methods of Analysis 14. Media Genres and Texts Part 6 Audiences 15. Audience Theory and Research Traditions 16. Audience Formation and Experience Part 7 Effects 17. Processes and Models of Media Effects 18. Social-Cultural Effects 19. News, Public opinion and political communication Part 8 Epilogue 20. The Future of Mass Communication