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5.0 out of 5 stars Very substantial
This is definitely not a boring but a very substantial book: Broad literature, well organized, convincingly argued... Highly recommend to students. It needs an update, that's true, but still very valuable.
Published on May 26, 2000 by Dr Frank Esser

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1.0 out of 5 stars Boring beyond belief
This book is boring to the point of torture. Fortunately for most journalism graduate students, scholars in the field of journalism tend to be wonderful and fascinating writers. Reese is an unfortunate exception. I dropped a course in grad school that required this book and waited until the next semester to take a professor that used another text. I couldn't live with...
Published on November 16, 2008 by sheri


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2 of 2 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars Very substantial, May 26, 2000
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This review is from: Mediating the Message: Theories of Influence on Mass Media Content (2nd Edition) (Paperback)
This is definitely not a boring but a very substantial book: Broad literature, well organized, convincingly argued... Highly recommend to students. It needs an update, that's true, but still very valuable.
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1 of 2 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars Captivating, December 9, 2003
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This review is from: Mediating the Message: Theories of Influence on Mass Media Content (2nd Edition) (Paperback)
A must read for communication scholars, or anyone else interested in how mass media really works.
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1.0 out of 5 stars Boring beyond belief, November 16, 2008
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sheri (North Carolina) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Mediating the Message: Theories of Influence on Mass Media Content (2nd Edition) (Paperback)
This book is boring to the point of torture. Fortunately for most journalism graduate students, scholars in the field of journalism tend to be wonderful and fascinating writers. Reese is an unfortunate exception. I dropped a course in grad school that required this book and waited until the next semester to take a professor that used another text. I couldn't live with this book an entire semester.
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1.0 out of 5 stars terrible reading, January 27, 1999
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This was a very boring book. I am a communications and linguistics major so I have read some bad books. But I must say this one takes the cake. I would not recommend this book for use in the classroom.
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