The Politics of TV Violence: Policy Uses of Communication ResearchSAGE Publications, 1983 M04 1 - 319 páginas A history of research on the effects of television violence, and how this research was used in policy-making and debate. Rowland describes the interactions of federal bodies, the broadcasting industry, public or citizens' interest groups and the communication research community. He documents the rise of TV violence as an issue. Rowland's history tells us much about social science as part of our cultural rituals of self-examination, and our efforts to alleviate contemporary tension and unease. `The sheer expanse of the material covered is impressive...Rowland makes an outstanding contribution to the understanding of the dynamics of the debate on violence and television...(He) presents a very thoughtful, well-executed, and de |
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... legislative branches , leading to attempts during the 95th , 96th , and 97th Congresses to " rewrite " the Communications Act . To what extent such legislation may ever prove to be as comprehensive as some interests would have it ...
... legislative branches , leading to attempts during the 95th , 96th , and 97th Congresses to " rewrite " the Communications Act . To what extent such legislation may ever prove to be as comprehensive as some interests would have it ...
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... legislative process for reviewing and evaluating television also be- came increasingly the captive of these ... legislators wishing to generate the appearance of undertaking major reassessments of public policy to- ward broadcasting ...
... legislative process for reviewing and evaluating television also be- came increasingly the captive of these ... legislators wishing to generate the appearance of undertaking major reassessments of public policy to- ward broadcasting ...
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... legislative reform . Congress seems to have been con- tent to use its investigatory and hearings powers as a threat . What public concern was manifest seemed assuaged by this legislative version of what has come to be known as ...
... legislative reform . Congress seems to have been con- tent to use its investigatory and hearings powers as a threat . What public concern was manifest seemed assuaged by this legislative version of what has come to be known as ...
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The National Commission on the Causes | 6 |
The Symbolic and Political Uses of Violence | 7 |
Acknowledgments | 13 |
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