Hoggart, Richard, 1918-

Mass media in a mass society : myth and reality / Richard Hoggart. - New York ; London : Continuum, 2005. - ix, 214 p. ; 20 cm.

Originally published: London: Continuum, 2004. Includes index.

Mass society : an outline -- The view from above: and a parade of persuaders, defenders and apologists -- From consumption, concentration, classless compartments to relativism -- Celebrities, sponsors, youth -- Broadcasting yesterday and today, chiefly by the BBC -- Language and meanings -- Gains and losses -- Baggage for the road.

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Mass media--Social aspects.

HM 1206 / H716m 2005

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