Featuring, among much more, new?case studies and assignments, an updated series of key questions and expanded sections on mass media and?media skills, this new edition of the best-selling text has been fully revised and updated to take into account new developments in communication and media studies, and provides an introduction to bot 'Dimbleby and Burton write about communication and media in ways which students will find interesting and helpful. Complex questions and issues become simplified but not simplistic. A must buy.' Robert Beveridge, Lecturer, Napier and the Open Universities and past Chief Examiner, 'A' Level Communication Studies