Description: Media and Me : A Guide to Critical Media Literacy for Young People; Project Censored and the Media Revolution Collective, Paperback by Project Censored (COR); Glanting, Peter (ILT), ISBN 1644211963, ISBN-13 9781644211960, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "During the recent presidential election, "media literacy" became a buzzword that signified the threat media manipulation posed to democratic processes. Meanwhile, statistical research has shown that 8 to 18 year-olds pack more than eleven hours with some form of media into each day by "media multitasking." Young people are not only eager and interested to learn about and discuss the realities of media ownership, production, and distribution, they also deserve to understand differential power structures in how media influences our culture. The Media and Me provides readers with the tools and perspectives to be empowered and autonomous media users. Th explores critical inquiry skills to help young people form a multidimensional comprehension of whatthey read and watch, opportunities to see others like them making change, and insight into their own identity projects. By covering topics like storytelling, building arguments and recognizing fallacies, surveillance and gatekeeping, advertising and consumerism, and global social problems through a critical media literacy lens, this book will help students evolve from passive consumers of media to engaged critics and creators"--
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Book Title: Media and Me : a Guide to Critical Media Literacy for Young People
Number of Pages: 272 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
Item Height: 0.9 in
Publication Year: 2022
Topic: Media Studies, General, Computers / Internet, Social Science / Sociology
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Social Science, Young Adult Nonfiction
Item Weight: 8.5 Oz
Item Length: 13.4 in
Author: Nolan Higdon, Andy Lee Roth, Mickey Huff, Allison T. Butler, Ben Boyington
Item Width: 6.8 in
Format: Trade Paperback