The killing screens : media and the culture of violence /

Explores why there is so much violence on television and its effects on viewers. Addresses psychological, political, social and developmental impacts of growing and living within a cultural environment of pervasive, ritualized violent representation. Suggests new ways of thinking about the negative...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Media Education Foundation
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: Northampton, MA : Media Education Foundation, [1994]
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Stories of power
  • 2. Happy violence
  • 3. Accelerating violence
  • 4. Violence is a social relationship
  • 5. Lessons of violence
  • 6. Citizenship in the cultural environment
  • 7. What parents, teachers and schools can do.