The reality of the mass media / Niklas Luhmann ; translated by Kathleen Cross.
The reality of the mass media / Niklas Luhmann ; translated by Kathleen Cross.
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Publisher
Cambridge : Polity Press, 2000.
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Date
2000.
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T0357246
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English
German
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Physical content
154 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. Differentiation as a Doubling of Reality -- 2. Self-reference and Other-reference -- 3. Coding -- 4. System-specific Universalism -- 5. News and In-depth Reporting -- 6. Ricupero -- 7. Advertising -- 8. Entertainment -- 9. Unity and Structural Couplings -- 10. Individuals -- 11. The Construction...
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Publisher
Cambridge : Polity Press, 2000.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2000.
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Summary
"In The Reality of the Mass Media Luhmann extends his theory of social systems - applied in his earlier works to the economy, the political system, art, religion, the sciences and law - to an examination of the role of mass media in the constitution of social reality." "In his discussion of mass media, Luhmann elaborates a theory of communication i...
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The reality of the mass media / Niklas Luhmann ; translated by Kathleen Cross.
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First published in German under title: Die Realität der Massenmedien. Opladen : Westdeutscher, 1996.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [123]-149) and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from 302.23/138.
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Translated from the German.
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T0357246
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74VvAe03eyp3
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ISBN
0745621325 (pbk.)
9780745621319
0745621317
9780745621326 (pbk.)
DDC
302.23
MMS ID
991013721209702626