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Culture, media and society

Agency and structure, continuity and change Karl Erik Rosengren

 

 

 

This book represents an attempt to offer an overview of results gained during twenty-five years of systematic longitudinal research on mass media use by Swedish children, adolescents and young adults, and on the causes and consequences of that media use. Organized within the longitudinal Media Panel Program (MPP) at the Unit of Media and Communication Studies, University of Lund in Sweden, the research has been carried out by a team of communication scholars and sociologists of communication in close contact with European, American and Asian colleagues. The overall theoretical framework of the research venture will be presented in this ...

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