Study & Research Mass Media

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Introduction

Chapter 1: How Does Television Affect Society?

Chapter Preface

Television Violence Causes Societal Violence

Television Violence Does Not Cause Societal Violence

Television is Corrupting American Sociery

Television is Not Corrupting American Society

Periodical Bibliography

Chapter 2: Is Advertising Harmful to Society?

Chapter Preface

Advertising is Harmful

Advertising is Not Harmful

Regulating Tobacco Ads Protects Children

Tobacco Advertising Should Not Be Regulated

Periodical Bibliography

Chapter 3: How Do the Media Influence Politics?

Chapter Preface

The Media Have a Liberal Bias

The Media Do Not Have a Liberal Bias

Opinion Polls Are Bad for Politics

Opinion Polls are Good for Politics

Political Candidates Should Receive Free Television Airtime

Political Candidates Should Not Receive Free Television Airtime

Periodical Bibliography

Chapter 4: Should Pornography On the Internet Be Regulated?

Chapter Preface

Internet Pornography Should Be Regulated

Internet Pornography Should Not Be Regulated

Libraries Should Not Regulate Internet Access

Libraries Should Regulate Internet Access

Self-Rating of Internet Sites Will Not Violate Free Speech

Self-Rating of Internet Sites Will Violate Free Speech

Periodical Bibliography

Chapter 5: Are Television Content Regulations Beneficial for Children?

Chapter Preface

The V-Chip Will Protect Children From Television Violence

The V-Chip Will Not Protect Children From Television Violence

Television Ratings Will Protect Children From Violence

Television Ratings Will Not Protect Children From Violence

Requiring More Hours of Educational Television Will Benefit Children

Requiring more Hours of Educational television Will Not Benefit Children

Periodical Bibliography

For Further Discussion

Organizations to Contact

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Study & Research Mass Media

This Study Guide consists of approximately 190 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Mass Media.