Statisticians know that results formulated by statistics depend totally on the variables put in. Gandy (communications, University of Pennsylvania, emeritus) is concerned by the trend to make decision
This volume describes the use of mass media and other communication channels by corporations, bureaucrats, politicians and consumer advocates to influence the development and implementation of public
This distinctive volume offers a thorough examination of the ways in which meaning comes to be shaped. Editors Stephen Reese, Oscar Gandy, and August Grant employ an interdisciplinary approach to the
