Academic papers on Communications, Media, Theory, Etc

Media And Culture
11 pages in length. To possess the power of information is to maintain complete control over society. As supposed watchdogs of democracy, the media have power like no other entity due to their individual and collective strength as bearers of...
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Infochild And Depression/War Generation: Conflicting Age Groups
6 pages in length. As a twenty-eight-year-old man who thinks the world would cease to exist without the myriad technological tools invented during his generation, Matt has no understanding of what it means to be still within one's own skin, always...
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Chomsky And Language
7 pages in length. American Linguistics Professor Noam Chomsky argues that there is a subject matter-specific language learning faculty innately present in every individual that allows for people to grasp and utilize words. That his theory...
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Writing the Public Service Announcement
This 5 page paper provides insights into how to write a PSA and how it is different from writing for print. Persuasive writing is the focus of this paper that also includes a sample announcement. No sources.
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International Students Entering The USA From Turkey, Croatia, China, Japan And Indonesia: Language Barriers
5 pages in length. International students entering the USA from Turkey, Croatia, China, Japan and Indonesia are bound to encounter communication errors and barriers that address the significant cultural differences these students may face when...
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What Can Be Learned in a Communications Course
This 5 page paper looks at the benefits of taking a course on interaction and communications. Various aspects of communication are explored inclusive of the role of mass media. How information may be used in careers and in daily life are discussed....
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Mass Media: Contemporary Issues
8 pages in length. The transformation steadily taking place in contemporary mass media has many concerned over the compromised duality of effectiveness and accuracy. Indeed, as the gatekeepers of democracy, mass media have not necessarily...
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The Cultural Meanings of New York Television
This 7 page paper looks at race and class as portrayed on television shows that center on New York stories. Various shows are discussed inclusive of Friends, I Love Lucy, The Dick Van Dyke Show and the Honeymooners. Seinfeld is highlighted. ...
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The Program Access Rules for Cable TV and the FCC Restrictions
This is a 10 page paper discussing the program access rules for cable TV as originally enacted in 1992 in the Cable Consumer Protection and Competition Act passed by Congress. Since the introduction of the Act which was meant to spur competition but...
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The Media And Popular Culture: Three Issues
10 pages in length. The writer discusses the representation of women in popular culture, agenda setting in mass media and entertainment in television news. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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A Comparison of CSI and Crossing Jordan
This 6 page paper focuses on CBS's crime drama CSI but compares and contrasts it with NBC's Crossing Jordan. Attention is paid to how gender is portrayed in each of the series. Details of several episodes of CSI are provided. Bibliography lists 3 ...
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The Media and the Sexuality of America
A 5 page paper which examines how the media effects the sexuality of men and women. The paper discusses the case of Anita Hill and Clarence Thomas as well as the film
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Jerry Mander's "Four Arguments For The Elimination Of Television"
5 pages in length. The writer discusses the following four points as they relate to Mander's perspective on television and society: people's awareness is walled in; television replaces human images; television images become disconnected from their...
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UK
This is a 10 page paper discussing the White Paper on Communications introduced in the UK in December 2000. The introduction of the White Paper on Communications brought about many regulations which were seen as needed in the new area of increase...
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The Entertainment Industry
A 6 page paper that offers a general overview of the entertainment industry. The largest conglomerates are identified and discussed along with their major diverse interests. Issues facing certain segments, music, films, Broadway, and movie theaters,...
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