Different ways to approach these studies

24 Setembro 2019, 14:00 Fernanda Pratas

In this class we defined what it means to research on Sociology of Mass Media through the theoretical approach (McQuail (2010) has an interesting division in this respect), and through the focus chosen (Matthews (2017) includes an interesting organization of this).

We also defined that we will try use both.

Matthews , Julian 2017. The sociology of mass media. In. K. O. Korgen (ed.) TheCambridge Handbook of Sociology. Volume 1, Core Areas in Sociology and the Development of the Discipline . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

McQuail , Denis. 2010. Mass Communication Theory . New Delhi: Sage Publications(6th Ed.). ISBN 978 81 321 0579 4