01690nam a2200289Ia 450000100070000000500170000700800410002401000170006502000380008202000270012004000130014704200080016004300120016805000220018008200260020210000310022824501000025925000120035926000430037130000270041450400510044150506790049265000650117165000440123665000500128065000700133032226420160527191424.0130522s2013    cou      b    001 0 eng    a  2012034416  a9780813347233 (pbk. : alk. paper)  a9780813347240 (e-book)  aDLCcDLC  apcc  an-us---00aHN90.M3bS75 201300a302.2301bS8398c22231 aSternheimer, Karen.2Local10aConnecting social problems and popular culturebwhy media is not the answercKaren Sternheimer.  a2nd ed.  aBoulder, Colo.bWestview Presscc2013.  axii, 308 pagesc23 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aMedia phobia : why blaming pop culture for social problems is a problem -- Is popular culture really ruining childhood? -- Does social networking kill? Cyberbullying, homophobia, and suicide -- What's dumbing down America : media zombies or educational disparities? -- From screen to crime scene : media violence and real violence -- Pop culture promiscuity : sexualized images and reality -- Changing families : as seen on TV? -- Media health hazards? Beauty image, obesity, and eating disorders -- Does pop culture promote smoking, toking, and drinking? -- Consumption and materialism : a new generation of greed? -- Beyond popular culture : why inequality is the problem. 0aMass mediaxMoral and ethical aspectszUnited States.2Local 0aSocial problems.zUnited States.2Local 0aMass media and culturezUnited States.2Local 0aPopular culturexMoral and ethical aspectszUnited States.2Local