Media violence

Author(s)

• Haugen, David M.
• Musser, Susan

Bibliographic Information

Media violence

David M. Haugen and Susan Musser, book editors

（Opposing viewpoints series）

Greenhaven Press, c2009

• : pbk
• : hardcover

Other Title

Opposing viewpoints

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

HTTP:URL=http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0823/2008030355.html Information=Table of contents only

Contents of Works

• Exposure to violence in the media leads to violent behavior / L. Rowell Huesmann and Laramie D. Taylor
• The problem of media violence is exaggerated / Henry Jenkins
• Video games foster violent behavior / David S. Bickham
• Video games have become a scapegoat for violent behavior / Christopher J. Ferguson
• Video games are useful educational tools / Lee Wilson
• The lack of moral context in violent movies is harmful / James Bowman
• Periodical bibliography
• The government has the power to regulate violence on television / Federal Communications Commission
• The government should not regulate violence on television / Laurence H. Tribe
• Parents should regulate their children's exposure to violence on television / Adam Thierer
• Parents recognize that regulating violence on television is unnecessary / Kerry Howley
• The video game ratings system is an effective regulation / Patricia E. Vance
• The video game ratings system is an ineffective regulation / Jonathan Harbour
• Watching violent news has harmful effects on children / Karen Goldberg Goff
• Media reports of violent crime encourage copycat violent acts / Loren Coleman
• News media should provide a context for the violence they report / Mortimer B. Zuckerman
• Violence in television shows mirrors violence from the news / Clive Thompson
• Cyberbullying is worse than physical bullying / Scott Meech
• Cyberbullying is not worse than physical bullying / Amanda Lenhart
• The Internet encourages amateur fight videos / Paul Farhi
• The Internet reduces violent criminal behavior / Steven E. Landsburg
• Terrorists are using the Internet to further their violent aims / Gabriel Weimann

Details

• NCID: BB02960730
• ISBN:
  • 9780737742190
  • 9780737742183
• LCCN: 2008030355
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Detroit
• Pages/Volumes: 232 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : P96.V5
  • DC22 : 363.3
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Violence in mass media
  • LCSH : Violence in popular culture
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA01545372