Channeling violence : the economic market for violent television programming / James T. Hamilton.
In this book, James Hamilton presents the first major theoretical and empirical examination of the market for television violence. Hamilton examines in detail the microstructure of incentives that operate at every level of television broadcasting, from programming and advertising to viewer behavior,...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
[1998]
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| Summary: | In this book, James Hamilton presents the first major theoretical and empirical examination of the market for television violence. Hamilton examines in detail the microstructure of incentives that operate at every level of television broadcasting, from programming and advertising to viewer behavior, so that remedies can be devised to reduce violent programming without restricting broadcasters' right to compete. |
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| Physical Description: | xix, 390 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-384) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0691048487 9780691048482 0691070245 9780691070247 |