Television and the Public Sphere : Citizenship, Democracy and the Media.

By:

Dahlgren, Peter, 1946-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Media, culture, and society seriesPublication details: London : SAGE Publications, 1995.Description: 1 online resource (193 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781446265765
1446265765
1283880784
9781283880787

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:

302.2345

LOC classification:

PN1992.6

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Contents:

1. Mediating democracy -- 2. Prismatic television -- 3. Popular television journalism -- 4. Modern contingencies -- 5.Communication and subjectivity -- 6. Civil society and its citizens -- 7. Democratic mediations?

Summary: Peter Dahlgren clarifies the underlying theoretical concepts of civil society and the public sphere, and relates these to a critical analysis of the practice of television as journalism, as information and as entertainment. He demonstrates the limits and the possibilities of the television medium and the formats of popular journalism.

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Peter Dahlgren clarifies the underlying theoretical concepts of civil society and the public sphere, and relates these to a critical analysis of the practice of television as journalism, as information and as entertainment. He demonstrates the limits and the possibilities of the television medium and the formats of popular journalism.