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Title Communication and democracy : exploring the intellectual frontiers in agenda-setting theory / edited by Maxwell McCombs, Donald L. Shaw, David Weaver
Published Mahwah, NJ : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1997

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Description xiii, 272 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Prologue: "The Game is Afoot" -- Ch. 1. Filling in the Tapestry: The Second Level of Agenda Setting / Salma Ghanem -- Ch. 2. Exploring the Media's Roles in Defining Reality: From Issue-Agenda Setting to Attribute-Agenda Setting / Toshio Takeshita -- Ch. 3. The Press, Candidate Images, and Voter Perceptions / Pu-tsung King -- Ch. 4. Television and the Construction of Social Reality: An Israeli Case Study / Anat First -- Ch. 5. Agenda Setting and Priming: Conceptual Links and Differences / Lars Willnat -- Ch. 6. Susceptibility to Agenda Setting: A Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Analysis of Individual Differences / Jian-Hua Zhu and William Boroson -- Ch. 7. Political Advertising's Influence on News, the Public and Their Behavior / Marilyn Roberts -- Ch. 8. Economic Headline News on the Agenda: New Approaches to Understanding Causes and Effects / Deborah J. Blood and Peter C. B. Phillips
Ch. 9. A Brief History of Time: A Methodological Analysis of Agenda Setting / William J. Gonzenbach and Lee McGavin -- Ch. 10. The Messenger and the Message: Differences Across News Media / Wayne Wanta -- Ch. 11. Media Agenda Setting and Press Performance: A Social System Approach for Building Theory / Dominic L. Lasorsa -- Ch. 12. An Agenda-Setting Perspective on Historical Public Opinion / Edward Caudill -- Ch. 13. Cultural Agendas: The Case of Latino-Oriented U.S. Media / America Rodriguez -- Ch. 14. Setting the Agenda for Cross-National Research: Bringing Values Into the Concept / Holli A. Semetko and Andreina Mandelli -- Ch. 15. Agendas for a Public Union or for Private Communities? How Individuals Are Using Media to Reshape American Society / Donald L. Shaw and Bradley J. Hamm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-253) and index
Subject Mass media and public opinion.
Mass media -- Political aspects.
Press and politics.
Author McCombs, Maxwell E.
Shaw, Donald Lewis.
Weaver, David H. (David Hugh), 1946-
LC no. 97012616
ISBN 0805825541 (c : alk. paper)
080582555X (p : alk. paper)