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Title Television and common knowledge / edited by Jostein Gripsrud
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (x, 209 pages) : illustrations
Series Comedia series
Comedia series.
Contents Rights and representations: public discourse and cultural citizenship / Graham Murdock -- Media and diasporas / Daniel Dayan -- Scholars, journalism, television: notes on some conditions for mediation and intervention / Jostein Gripsrud -- Television as working-through / John Ellis -- Rhetoric, play, performance: revisiting a study of the making of a BBC documentary / Roger Silverstone -- Mediated knowledge: recognition of the familiar, discovery of the new / Sonia Livingstone -- Imaginary spaces: television, technology and everyday consciousness / Peter Larsen -- Knowledge as received: a project on audience uses of television news in world cultures / Klaus Bruhn Jensen -- Finding out about the world from television news: some difficulties / David Morley -- Credibility and media development / Anders Johansen -- Documentary: the transformation of a social aesthetic / John Corner -- Science on TV: forms and reception of science programmes on French television / Suzanne De Cheveigné
Summary Television and Common Knowledge considers how television can facilitate a well-informed citizenship in a fragmented modern society. The contributors investigate television's role as a means of producing and disseminating knowledge
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Television -- Social aspects
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Popular culture -- History -- 20th century
Television broadcasting -- Social aspects.
sociology of knowledge.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology.
Television broadcasting -- Social aspects
Knowledge, Sociology of
Popular culture
Television -- Social aspects
Allgemeinwissen
Fernsehen
Televisie.
Kennisoverdracht.
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
Author Gripsrud, Jostein, 1952-
LC no. 98034504
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