Article: Hiebert, Ray Eldon, and Sheila Jean Gibbons. Exploring Mass Media for a Changing World.(Book Review)

Hiebert, Ray Eldon, and Sheila Jean Gibbons. Exploring Mass Media for a Changing World. Mahwah, NJ/London: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2000. Pp. xx, 349. ISBN 0-8058-2916-4 (pb.) $30.00.

This textbook for introductory college courses in mass media is intended to cover "essential information students need in order to understand the media, the mass communication process, and the role of media in society.... Taken together, this information can be thought of as a minimum repertoire that all citizens of the 'information age' need in order to become literate consumers and users of mass communication" (back cover).

In 15 chapters, the authors describe the ...

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