Media Studies in the UK

Peter Golding

doi:10.1007/s11616-019-00518-x

Media Studies in the UK

Peter Golding

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This article outlines the growth and character of media and communication studies in the UK. It sets out the history and development of the field, and explains its twin origins in both humanities and social sciences contexts. The article also presents some descriptive data about the scale and nature of teaching and research in the field in UK higher education, and explains the evolution of relevant subject associations. The public, political and professional reception of and response to the field are described, and the continuing debates about its value and salience examined.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	503-515
Number of pages	13
Journal	Publizistik
Volume	64
Issue number	4
Early online date	18 Sept 2019
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s11616-019-00518-x
Publication status	Published - Nov 2019
Externally published	Yes

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