Academic papers on Communications, Media, Theory, Etc

Journalism; A Comparison Between the US and the UK
This 7 page paper compares journalism in the UK and the US. The paper begins with an historical perspective of how newspapers were used differently in the US and the role of the press in the War in Independence. The political difference of the two...
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Language Acquisition
A 6 page paper. Until the late 1950s, it was traditionally believed that an infant acquired language from the parent or caregiver, specifically, it was believed that infants simply mimicked the sounds that they heard from parents and other...
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Development of a Network Society
This 17 page paper considers how different forms of mass media change the society in which they operate. This paper focuses on the concept of the Guttenberg Galaxy and communication over the internet to explain how information and the mass media...
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Imported Media are Likely to Operate at a Cultural Discount
This 4 page paper looks at how imported media does affect various regions. Several examples are mentioned. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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How Media And Politics Influence Gender Roles
A 3 page paper. While progress has been made in terms of depicting women as intelligent, self-reliant persons, sufficient stereotyping still exists in the media to send a warped message to youngsters. The same is true of the underrepresentation of...
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Identity and Identification as it Relates to Media Consumption
This 3 page paper looks at the topic of media consumption and talks about the difference between identity and identification. Several examples are provided. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Wireless Communication Industry
A 6 page paper that presents a basic overview of the wireless communications industry. The writer discusses the evolution of the industry, revenues and projected revenues, major players, driving forces, advances made, and the outlook for the future....
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Violence In The Media
4 pages in length. Violence in the media is said to be a direct reflection of how society already exists rather than an influential precursor to social discord. While there is a significant amount of characteristic violence within the boundaries...
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Pitfalls of Universal Mobile Telecommunications System or UMTS
This 11 page paper provides an overview of wireless technology and highlights UMTS. Several aspects are explored. The advent of wireless is also discussed. Political pitfalls are noted and the technology as embraced in both the developed and...
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Poststructuralism and Modernism
This 5 page paper evaluates poststructuralism and compares it to modernism. Poststructuralism theory is critically examined in respect to modernism. Examples of how these theories are applied within academic writing on the media are provided. ...
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Who Controls the British Press?
This 6 page paper considers who controls the British Press. The background, role and effectiveness of the Press Complaints Commission (PCC) is considered. Numerous cases are cited to demonstrate points raised regarding the lack of control. The paper...
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Functional English Analysis/Pronouns
A 5 page research paper that examines the topic of pronoun use in English language structure from a traditional analytical perspective. The writer emphasizes the importance of clarity and also discusses non-sexist pronoun use. Bibliography lists 5...
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Dangerous and/or Illegal Radio Pranks:
This 11 page paper examines the use of dangerous and/or illegal radio pranks for ratings versus the potential for FCC fines and/or punishment. This paper suggests that many radio stations are indeed willing to risk FCC action in order to boost...
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Is Libel Law a Restriction of the Freedom of the Press?
This 10 page paper considers the statement
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The Modern Media: Critique, Comparisons and Conclusions drawn from Works by Michael Parenti, Ben Bagdikian and Bill McKibben
This is a 5 page paper discussing the effects of modern media as found in the works of Parenti, Bagdikian and McKibben. Living in today
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