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1 online resource (x, 139 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Communication concepts ; 6
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Communication concepts ; 6.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-128) and indexes. |
| Contents |
1. What Is Agenda-Setting? 1 -- Agenda-Setting as a Political Process 1 -- Media Agenda, Public Agenda, and Policy Agenda 5 -- Chapel Hill Study 6 -- Salience as the Key in Agenda-Setting 7 -- History of Agenda-Setting Research 8 -- Search for Media Effects 13 -- Three Research Traditions 16 -- Measuring Agendas 17 -- Rise and Fall of the War on Drugs 19 -- 2. Media Agenda Studies 24 -- Media Advocacy for Drunk Driving 25 -- Real-World Indicators and the Media Agenda 28 -- AIDS and the Media Agenda in San Francisco 30 -- Influencing the Media Agenda 31 -- Similarity of Media Coverage of an Issue 33 -- Measuring the Media Agenda 35 -- Exxon Valdez and the Environment 37 -- 3. Public Agenda Studies: The Hierarchy Approach 40 -- Issues of the 1960s 41 -- Measuring the Public Agenda 45 -- Evidence for the Influence of the Media Agenda on the Public Agenda 49 -- Intervening Variables in Predicting the Public Agenda 50 -- Role of Personal Experience With Issues 52 -- 4. Public Agenda Studies: Longitudinal Approaches 54 -- Issue of AIDS in the United States 56 -- Issue-Attention Cycle 60 -- How an Issue Gets on the Public Agenda 62 -- Experimental Research 62 -- A Threshold in Public Attention 64 -- Issue Displacement as a Zero-Sum Game 66 -- Time in Agenda-Setting Research 67 -- How the Ethiopian Famine Got on the Agenda 69 -- 5. Policy Agenda Studies 72 -- Media-Policy Relationship 74 -- Media Coverage and Decision Making in Washington 76 -- From the Issue of Power to the Power of Issues 78 -- Investigative Reporting and Policy Making in Chicago 79 -- Studying the Policy Agenda 81 -- Setting the Agenda in the U.S. Senate 84 -- 6. Studying the Agenda-Setting Process 88 -- Comparisons Among Agenda-Setting Approaches 89 -- Generalizations About Agenda-Setting 90 -- Toward Disaggregation in Agenda-Setting Research 92 -- Research Questions for Future Study 95 -- Need for Multimethod Research Designs 99 -- Agenda-Setting in Democratic Societies 99. |
| Summary |
Agenda-Setting asks who sets the agenda that brings social problems into the public arena, on to the policy agenda and finally, to a change of policy. It provides important practical and theoretical insight into the agenda-setting process. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Mass media and public opinion -- United States.
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Mass media and public opinion. |
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United States. |
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Mass media -- Political aspects -- United States.
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Mass media -- Political aspects. |
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Mass media -- United States -- Influence.
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Mass media. |
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Mass media -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Mass media -- Social aspects. |
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Public opinion -- United States.
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Public opinion. |
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Political planning -- United States.
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Political planning. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Rogers, Everett M.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Dearing, James W. Agenda-setting. Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, ©1996 0761905626 (DLC) 96210701 (OCoLC)36461961 |
| ISBN |
9781452248844 (electronic book) |
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1452248842 (electronic book) |
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9781452243283 (ebook) |
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145224328X (ebook) |
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0761905626 |
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9780761905622 |
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0761905634 |
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9780761905639 |
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