Media Theories and Approaches: A Global Perspective - Paperbackby Mark Balnaves (Author), Stephanie Hemelryk Donald (Author), Brian Shoesmith (Author) This unique textbook is a manageable introduction to all the theories and approaches that make up media studies, giving students an informed, balanced and global view of media today. Exploring the evolution of media internationally, this book offers theory and evidence in its discussion of past and present modes of media. Divided into four parts, readers are