Media and Violence
1st Edition
Gendering the Debates
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Additional Book Details
Media and Violence pays equal attention to the production, content and reception involved in any representation of violence.</p>
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<p>This book offers a framework for understanding how violence is represented and consumed. </p>
<p>It examines:</p>
<p>- The relationship of media, gender and real-world violence</p>
<p>- Representations of violence in screen entertainment</p>
<p>- The effects of violent media on consumers</p>
<p>- The ethics and gender politics of the production processes of screen violence</p>
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<p>The discussions are illustrated with topical and well-known examples, enabling the reader to critically engage with the debates.</p>
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<p>The book includes chapter outlines; key questions for discussion; further reading lists; glossary; appendix of summaries of criminal cases discussed. </p>
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<p>It will be relevant for students of Media and Cultural Studies, Criminology, Gender Studies and Psychology.
| ISBNs | 1446223779, 9781446223772, 9781412903790, 9781412903790 |
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| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 256 |
| Edition | 1st |