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Blumler, Jay G. – 1977
Purposes and alternative forms of mass communications research are explored in this four-part presentation. Part One examines the origins of, and the differences between, two conflicting types of research: administrative research, in which the mass media are perceived as neutral tools, capable of serving a wide range of purposes; and critical…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Journalism, Mass Media
