American communication research: the remembered history

This book captures the essence of a never-to-be-repeated glimpse at the history of media research. It offers a unique examination of the origins, meaning, and impact of media and communication research in America, with links to European antecedents. Based on a high-level seminar series at the Freedo...

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Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Mahwah, N.J. Erlbaum 1996
Series:LEA's communication series
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:This book captures the essence of a never-to-be-repeated glimpse at the history of media research. It offers a unique examination of the origins, meaning, and impact of media and communication research in America, with links to European antecedents. Based on a high-level seminar series at the Freedom Forum Media Studies Center at Columbia University, the book features work by leading scholars, researchers, and media executives
Participants in the series have called the program "heroic and unprecedented." The book encompasses essays, commentaries, and reports by such leading figures as William McGuire, Elihu Katz, and Leo Bogart, plus posthumous reports by Wilbur Schramm, Hugh Malcolm Beville, and Hilde Himmelweit. It also contains original insights on the collaboration of Frank Stanton, Paul Lazarsfeld, and Robert K. Merton
Physical Description:XIII, 210 S.
ISBN:0805817433
0805817441

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