This text examines the uses and power of television in youth culture. Young people discuss their hopes for the future as well as the challenges they currently f

This new edition updates and expands the scholarship of the 1st edition, examining media effects in

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A worthwhile effort. --The Hindustan Times "Children and Television provides a detailed description of the patterns of representation of different groups on chi