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Author Shah, Hemant, 1957- author.

Title The production of modernization : Daniel Lerner, mass media, and the passing of traditional society / Hemant Shah.

Publication Info. Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 218 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome.
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-206) and index.
Contents Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction: The Rise of Modernization Theory; 2. Lerner at the Psychological Warfare Division: Propaganda and the Effectiveness of Mass Media; 3. Lerner at Stanford: Tools of the Social Science Trade; 4. Lerner at Columbia: The Voice of America's Turkey Studies; 5. Lerner at MIT: The Key Elements of Passing of Traditional Society; 6. After Passing of Traditional Society: The Persistence and Meaning of "Lerner"; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Summary How Daniel Lerner's seminal work contributed to the overall professionalization of communication theory and sociology.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language English.
Subject Lerner, Daniel, 1917-1980.
Lerner, Daniel, 1917-1980.
Lerner, Daniel, 1917-1980.
Politics and culture.
Politics and culture.
Political sociology.
Political sociology.
Mass media and culture.
COMPUTERS -- Information Technology.
Mass media and culture.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Democracy.
Genre/Form Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Shah, Hemant, 1957- Production of modernization. Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2011 9781439906248 (DLC) 2010045081 (OCoLC)657600466
ISBN 9781439906262 (electronic book)
1439906262 (electronic book)
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