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About this book
What is the future of television? Do social media and big data threaten privacy rights? Do children have too much access to violent media content? Is reporting on global conflict worth the risk? These questionsāand many moreāare at the heart of today's media landscape.
Written by award-winning CQ Researcher journalists, this collection of non-partisan reports focuses on fifteen hot-button issues impacting the media. With reports ranging from the fight over net neutrality to social media and politics, Issues in Media promotes in-depth discussion, facilitates further research, and helps readers formulate their own positions on crucial issues. And because it's CQ Researcher, the reports are expertly researched and written, presenting readers with all sides of an issue.
Key Features:
- Chapters follow a consistent organization, beginning with a summary of the issue, then exploring a number of key questions around the issue, next offering background to put the issue into current context, and concluding with a look ahead.
- A pro/con debateĀ boxĀ in every chapter offer readers the opportunity to critically analyze and discuss the issues by exploring a debate between two experts in the field.
- All issues include a chronology, a bibliography, photos, charts, and figuresĀ to offer readers a more complete picture of the issue at hand.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Publisher Note
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Annotated Table of Contents
- Preface
- Contributor Bios
- 1 Privacy and the Internet
- 2 The Fight Over Net Neutrality
- 3 Diversity in Hollywood
- 4 Technology Addiction
- 5 Trust in Media
- 6 Social Media Explosion
- 7 Internet and Social Media
- 8 Social Media and Politics
- 9 Internet Regulation
- 10 Internet and Media
- 11 Big Data and Privacy
- 12 Media Violence
- 13 Digital Journalism
- 14 Media Bias
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