Television and health responsibility in an age of individualism
Auteur :
Foss, Katherine A.
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9780739189931
Date de publication :
15 oct. 2014
Dimensions :
23,4 x 16,4 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
345 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book examines entertainment and health responsibility in the United States. Through the analysis of contemporary television medical dramas, Foss explores how media texts shape and perpetuate ideologies that encourage resistance to healthcare reform that shifts responsibility from individuals to government and other institutions.