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ERIC Number: EJ674137
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0017-8055
Merchants of Death: Media Violence and American Empire.
Trend, David
Harvard Educational Review, v73 n3 p285-308 Fall 2003
Research has done little to advance understanding of who accesses the violent imagery in popular culture. The narrow perspective provided by mass-produced media violence must be broadened by critical viewpoints that provide information people need to participate in the democratic process. (Contains 85 reference notes.) (SK)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Imperialism, Mass Media Effects, Media Research, Popular Culture, Scholarship, Violence
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Cultural Studies
Note: Special Issue: Popular Culture and Education.