Gatekeeping
Bennett, W. Lance, R. Lawrence, and S. Livingston. "The Semi-Independent Press: A Theory of News and Democracy." When the Press Fails: Political Power and the News Media from Iraq to Katrina. Chicago: U of Chicago, 2007. 46-71. Print.
Mccombs, Maxwell E., and Donald L. Shaw. "Structuring the "Unseen Environment"" Journal of Communication 26.2 (1976): 18-22. Web.
Soroka, Stuart N. "The Gatekeeping Function: Distributions of Information in Media and the Real World." The Journal of Politics 74.2 (2012): 514-28. Web. 30 Sept. 2014.
White, David Manning. "The "Gate Keeper": A Case Study in the Selection of News."Journalism Quarterly (1950): 383-90. Http://www.aejmc.org/home/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Journalism-Quarterly-1950-White-383-90.pdf. Web.
Mccombs, Maxwell E., and Donald L. Shaw. "Structuring the "Unseen Environment"" Journal of Communication 26.2 (1976): 18-22. Web.
Soroka, Stuart N. "The Gatekeeping Function: Distributions of Information in Media and the Real World." The Journal of Politics 74.2 (2012): 514-28. Web. 30 Sept. 2014.
White, David Manning. "The "Gate Keeper": A Case Study in the Selection of News."Journalism Quarterly (1950): 383-90. Http://www.aejmc.org/home/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Journalism-Quarterly-1950-White-383-90.pdf. Web.
Mass Audience
Adams, Paul C. "Television As Gathering Place." Annals of the Association of American Geographers 82.1 (1992): 117-35. Print.
Carey, James. "A Cultural Approach to Communication." Communication as Culture (1988): 13-36. Print.
John L. Sullivan. “History and Concept of the Audience.” Media Audiences: Effects, Users, Institutions and Power. London: SAGE, 2013. 1-22.
John L. Sullivan. “Online, Interactive Audiences in a Digital Media World” & “Audience Agency in New Contexts.” Media Audiences: Effects, Users, Institutions and Power. London: SAGE, 2013. 213-234; 239-247.
Seija Ridell. “Mode of Action Perspective to Engagements with Social Media: Articulating Activities on the Public Platforms of Wikipedia and YouTube.” The Social Use of Media: Cultural and Social Scientific Perspectives on Audience Research. Chicago: Intellect, 2012. 19-33.
Carey, James. "A Cultural Approach to Communication." Communication as Culture (1988): 13-36. Print.
John L. Sullivan. “History and Concept of the Audience.” Media Audiences: Effects, Users, Institutions and Power. London: SAGE, 2013. 1-22.
John L. Sullivan. “Online, Interactive Audiences in a Digital Media World” & “Audience Agency in New Contexts.” Media Audiences: Effects, Users, Institutions and Power. London: SAGE, 2013. 213-234; 239-247.
Seija Ridell. “Mode of Action Perspective to Engagements with Social Media: Articulating Activities on the Public Platforms of Wikipedia and YouTube.” The Social Use of Media: Cultural and Social Scientific Perspectives on Audience Research. Chicago: Intellect, 2012. 19-33.
Public Sphere
Barney, Darin. "The Public Sphere." COMS 230: The Public Sphere. McGill University, Montreal. 19-21 Sept. 2011. Lecture.
*Ideas were taken from lecture notes taken during this course at McGill in 2011
Durham Peters, John. "Historical Tensions in the Concept of Public Opinion." Public Opinion and the Communication of Consent (1995): 3-14. Web.
Habermas, Jürgen. "Introduction." The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere: An Inquiry into a Category of Bourgeois Society. Cambridge, MA: MIT, 1989. N. pag. Print.
Habermas, Jurgen. "The Public Sphere: An Encyclopedia Article." Media and Cultural Studies: Keyworks (2001): 102-07. Print.
Schudson, Michael. "Was There Ever a Public Sphere?" The Power of News(1995): 189-203. Web.
*Ideas were taken from lecture notes taken during this course at McGill in 2011
Durham Peters, John. "Historical Tensions in the Concept of Public Opinion." Public Opinion and the Communication of Consent (1995): 3-14. Web.
Habermas, Jürgen. "Introduction." The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere: An Inquiry into a Category of Bourgeois Society. Cambridge, MA: MIT, 1989. N. pag. Print.
Habermas, Jurgen. "The Public Sphere: An Encyclopedia Article." Media and Cultural Studies: Keyworks (2001): 102-07. Print.
Schudson, Michael. "Was There Ever a Public Sphere?" The Power of News(1995): 189-203. Web.