david morley introduction stuart hall (1 résultats)

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Paperback Edition. Paperback. Slight crease to corner front cover. Here television viewing is situated firmly within the politics of the living room and the astructure of power relations within the family. This book looks at: Who watches which types of television programmes with what kinds of attention - and why. Who gets to choose which programmes the family will watch - and whose hand is on the automatic channel control device. Who watches in silence - and who talks about what they watch to whom. How television viewing fits in with domestic work, childcare and leisure interests. Drawing on new work in the fields of Family Therapy and Social Work, as well as the established traditions of media and communications studies, this book offers a new model for understanding television as a domestic medium. The anlaysis offered here, as to how television viewing is inextricably bound up with the complexities of family life, has radical implications for how broadcasters, advertisers, students and teachers of the media understand their work - and for everyone concerned with the place of television in the home. 178 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).