Author: | ISBN: | 9781134721870 | |
Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | September 11, 2002 |
Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
Author: | |
ISBN: | 9781134721870 |
Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
Publication: | September 11, 2002 |
Imprint: | Routledge |
Language: | English |
Media, Ritual and Identity examines the role of the media in society; its complex influence on democratic processes and its participation in the construction and affirmation of different social identities.
It draws extensively upon cultural anthropology and combines a commanding overview of contemporary media debates with a series of fascinating case studies ranging from political ritual on television to broadcasting in the third world.
Media, Ritual and Identity examines the role of the media in society; its complex influence on democratic processes and its participation in the construction and affirmation of different social identities.
It draws extensively upon cultural anthropology and combines a commanding overview of contemporary media debates with a series of fascinating case studies ranging from political ritual on television to broadcasting in the third world.