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020			_a0340596856 (pbk.)
020			_a0340731931
082	0	4	_a302.2 _221
100			_aDeacon, David. _b _c _d _eeditor _q
245	0	0	_aResearching communications : _ba practical guide to methods in media and cultural analysis / _cDavid Deacon ... [et al.]
260			_aLondon : _bArnold ; _aNew York : _bOxford University Press, _c1999
300			_ax, 427 p. : _bill. ; _c25 cm
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [402]-415) and index
505	0		_aCONTENTS: Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Ch. 1. Approaching research -- Ch. 2. Dealing with documentation -- Ch. 3. Selecting and sampling -- Ch. 4. Asking questions -- Ch. 5. Handling numbers -- Ch. 6. Counting contents -- Ch. 7. Analysing texts -- Ch. 8. Unpacking news -- Ch. 9. Viewing the image -- Ch. 10. Interpreting images -- Ch. 11. Being an observer -- Ch. 12. Attending to talk -- Ch. 13. Taking talk apart -- Ch. 14. Using computers -- Ch. 15. Beyond methodology: the what, how and why of researching communications -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
650		0	_aCommunication
650		0	_aCommunication _xResearch
650		0	_aMass media
700	1		_aDeacon, David
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