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On Media Violence
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: W. James Potter
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: SAGE

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This definitive examination of this important social topic asks questions such as: How much media violence is there? What are the meanings conveyed in the way v
Encyclopedia of Media Violence
Language: en
Pages: 456
Authors: Matthew S. Eastin
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-01 - Publisher: SAGE Publications

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Does violence on a movie, TV, or computer screen or in a song lyric beget violence in the streets? What about aggression and violence in televised sporting even
EBOOK: VIOLENCE AND THE MEDIA
Language: en
Pages: 206
Authors: Cynthia Carter
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-01-16 - Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education (UK)

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Why is there so much violence portrayed in the media? What meanings are attached to representations of violence in the media? Can media violence encourage viole
Media Violence and its Effect on Aggression
Language: en
Pages: 243
Authors: Jonathan L. Freedman
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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Freedman argues that scientific evidence does not support the notion that TV and film violence causes aggression in children or in anyone else. A provocative ch
Ill Effects
Language: en
Pages: 266
Authors: Martin Barker
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The influence of the media remains a contentious issue. Every time a particularly high-profile crime of violence is committed, there are those who blame the eff