Christianity and the mass media in America : toward a democratic accommodation / Quentin J. Schultze.
The mass media and religious groups in America regularly argue about news bias, sex and violence on television, movie censorship, advertiser boycotts, broadcast and film content rating systems, government regulation of the media, the role of mass evangelism in a democracy, and many other issues. In...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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East Lansing, Mich. :
Michigan State University Press,
©2003.
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| Series: | Rhetoric and public affairs series.
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| Summary: | The mass media and religious groups in America regularly argue about news bias, sex and violence on television, movie censorship, advertiser boycotts, broadcast and film content rating systems, government regulation of the media, the role of mass evangelism in a democracy, and many other issues. In the United States the major disputes between religion and the media usually have involved Christian churches or parachurch ministries, on the one hand, and the so-called secular media, on the other. Often the Christian Right locks horns with supposedly liberal Eastern media elite and Holl. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 440 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-422) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781429480413 1429480416 9780870139529 0870139525 9781628951868 1628951869 |