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The Politics of Studying Media Violence: Reflections 30 Years After The Violence Commission

. Mass Communication & Society, (2001)

Abstract

Assesses the political context shaping research on violence in mass media. Relationship between mediated violence and social action; Linking of power to violence; Media focus on violence without the semantic shield of legitimacy; Effects of the questioning process on public understanding of media violence; Government regulatory policies.

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