Understanding Media and Culture: Mass Media in a Free Society

by Geoff Carr

Mass Media in a Free Society provides an engaging and interesting course experience for students that will not only show them the powerful social, political, and economic forces that will affect the future of media technology but also challenge them to do their part in shaping that future. This 2026 edition is the definitive version of Understanding Media and Culture, featuring extensive updates reflecting modern thought and practices. For questions about this textbook, please contact oer@nic.edu. Previous edition: Understanding Media and Culture: Mass Media in a Free Society

Description from Open Textbook Library.

Publisher
North Idaho College
Year
2026
Subjects
Journalism, Media Studies & Communications - New Media Journalism
Licence
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike, as Open Textbook Library states it. Non-commercial use only.
Who can read
Teens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects