the media, public knowledge and interpretive practice Harindranath, Ramaswami 1959- creator text bibliography iii New Delhi Sage Publications India 2009 monographic eng

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271 p. ; 23 cm. Introduction : media audiences, public knowledge and democracy -- Audiences and socio-cultural contexts -- Understanding 'understanding' : the hermeneutics of audience reception -- Exploring 'context' -- Documentary meanings and public knowledge -- Methodological reflections on 'cross-cultural' audience research -- Non-fiction and audience evaluations -- Ethnicity, multiculturalism and interpretive practice -- Making connections : media audiences and cultural citizenship -- Concluding comments. Ramaswami Harindranath. Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-267) and index. a-ii--- Mass media Political aspects India Mass media Social aspects India Democracy India India Politics and government P92.I4 H37 2009 302.23 HAA 9788178299358 (hbk) 8178299356 (hbk) 2008056095 OCoLC 090128 20160403134813.0 4650991 eng