Taking sides :  clashing views in mass media and society / 
 Clashing views in mass media and society.  Mass media and society. 
selected, edited, and with introductions by Alison Alexander and Jarice Hanson. 
 - 12th ed. 
 - New York, NY :  McGraw-Hill,  2013. 
 - xxx, 414 p. ;  24 cm. 
 - Taking sides series. Contemporary learning series .
 - Taking sides. McGraw-Hill contemporary learning series. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/> Overview:  Taking Sides volumes present current controversial issues in a debate-style format designed to stimulate student interest and develop critical thinking skills.  Each issue is thoughtfully framed with Learning Outcomes, an Issue Summary, an Introduction, and an Exploring the Issue section featuring Critical Thinking and Reflection, Is There Common Ground?, and Additional Resources.  Taking Sides readers also offer a Topic Guide and an annotated listing of Internet References for further consideration of the issues.  An online Instructor's Resource Guide with testing material is available for each volume.  Using Taking Sides in the Classroom is also an excellent instructor resource. Visit www.mhhe.com/takingsides for more details. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label> RM160.06 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mass media--Social aspects--United States.<br/>Mass media--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.<br/>Mass media--Influence.--United States