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Media and Power

This handbook guides students through concepts, content, and exercises that help them develop media literacy by understanding media and power. The authors want students to not only gain the ability to critically analyze the languages and discourses – textual, visual, audio, and code – that people use to create and interpret media content, but also to understand the overarching context: media possess immense power in contemporary societies around...

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Academic Support Services / ICT (Information and Communication Technology) Literacy / Media and Visual Literacies

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Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Date Added to MERLOT:: February 4, 2025
Date Modified in MERLOT:: October 2, 2025
Author:: Bettina Fabos, et al., University of Northern Iowa
Submitter:: Cathy Swift

Primary Audience:: College Lower Division, College Upper Division
Technical Format:: Website
Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Language:: English
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Creative Commons:: This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International