On Media ViolenceSAGE, 1999 - 304 sider 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 violence is portrayed? What effect does it have on viewers?Divided into four parts, the book covers: a review of research on media violence; re-conceptions of exisiting theories of media violence; addresses the need to rethink the methodological tools used to assess media violence; and introduces the concept of Lineation Theory, a perspective for thinking about media violence and a new theoretical approach explaining it. |
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Overview and Introduction | 1 |
Reviewing | 3 |
Theories of Media Violence 11 3 | 11 |
Effects of Exposure to Media Violence | 25 |
Violent Content on Television | 43 |
Reconceptualizing | 61 |
Violence | 63 |
Schema and Context | 85 |
Effects | 121 |
Risk | 139 |
The Industrys Perspective | 153 |
Effects Methodologies and Methods | 167 |
This | 192 |
Content Analysis of Media Violence | 195 |
Axioms and Dictionary | 211 |
Propositions | 225 |
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