TY - BOOK AU - Waisbord, Silvio TI - Media sociology : : A reappraisal SN - 9788131608326 U1 - 302.23 MED PY - 2014/// CY - Kolkata PB - Rawat Publications KW - MASS MEDIA KW - SOCIAL ASPECTS N1 - Introduction: Reappraising Media Sociology Part I: Media, Institutions, and Politics • Strategy Follows Structure: A Media Sociology Manifesto • Linking Media Sociology to Political Development in Trans-Legislative Democracies • Back to the Future? The Sociology of News and Journalism from Black and White to the Digital Age Part II: Media Industries and Audiences • Agency, Social Interaction, and Audience Studies • Media Industry Sociology: Mainstream, Critical, and Cultural Perspectives • The Political Economy of Media Work and Watchin Part III: Media representations • When Media Representation Met Sociology • Too Little But Not Too Late: Sociological Contributions to Feminist Media Studies • Media Sociology and the Study of Race Part IV: Digital Technologies, Self, and Society • Digital Media Technology and the Spirit of the New Capitalism: What Future for “Aesthetic Critique”? • Mobile Communication and Mediated Interpersonal Communication • Sociology and the Socially Mediated Self ER -