Is media violence a problem? / Stefan Kiesbye, book editor.
| Other author | Kiesbye, Stefan. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Detroit : Greenhaven Press, ©2010. |
| Description | 114 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | At issue. Mass media At issue. Mass media. ^A769470 |
| Contents | Introduction -- Media violence causes aggression in children / Gina Simmons -- Media violence does not cause aggressive behavior in children / Jonathan L. Freedman -- Viewer's responses to violent media are complex and varied / David Trend -- Movies don't facilitate violence--gun laws do / James Rocchi -- Violent video games might be to blame for violent behavior / Mark and Keisha Hoerrner -- Violent video games are not to blame for violent behavior / Daniel Koffler -- Violent video games are harmful to young people / William Sears -- Condemnations of media violence are often simplistic and misguided / Henry Jenkins -- Violent media do not teach a Christian worldview / Kerby Anderson -- Media violence makes torture acceptable to viewers / A.S. Hamrah -- The FCC should regulate violence on television / Christian Science Monitor -- The FCC should not regulate violence on television / Nick Gillespie -- Researchers have not proven that media violence merits policy changes / Edward Castronova. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010005726 |
| ISBN | 9780737748864 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0737748869 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9780737748871 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0737748877 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | P96 .V5182 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |