Agenda-setting / James W. Dearing, Everett M. Rogers.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dearing, James W.

Contributor:

Rogers, Everett M.

Series:

Communication concepts ; 6.

Communication concepts ; 6

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mass media and public opinion--United States.

Mass media and public opinion.

Mass media--Political aspects--United States.

Mass media.

Mass media--United States--Influence.

Mass media--Social aspects--United States.

Public opinion--United States.

Public opinion.

Political planning--United States.

Political planning.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 139 p.) : ill.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, c1996.

Language Note:

English

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.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1 - What is Agenda-Setting?; Chapter 2 - Media Agenda Studies; Chapter 3 - Public Agenda Studies: The Hierarchy Approach; Chapter 4 - Public Agenda Studies: Longitudinal Approaches; Chapter 5 - Policy Agenda Studies; Chapter 6 - Studying the Agenda-Setting Process; References; Suggested Readings; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Authors

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-128) and indexes.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781506320304

1506320309

9781322418537

1322418535

9781452243283

145224328X

9781452248844

1452248842

OCLC:

809772338