The question of culture undoubtedly remains one of the most debated
issues in the scientific exploration of the relationship
between mass media and society.
controversy between critical media sociologists ,
who emphasize the value-producing function of mass
media, and empirics, who are foremost interested
in demonstrating how social reality is reflected in
mass media, seems to have subsided in recent
years, resulting in a compromise integrating both
approaches. Much of the empirical research of the
past decade points indeed in the direction of a creative,
reinforcing or transforming cultural impact
of mass media
Primary Language | English |
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Journal Section | Articles |
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Publication Date | November 2, 2015 |
Published in Issue | Year 2015 Volume: 4 Issue: 2 |