Harindranath, Ramaswami, 1959-

Audience-citizens the media, public knowledge and interpretive practice / [electronic resource] : Ramaswami Harindranath. - New Delhi ; London : SAGE, 2009. - 1 online resource (271 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book explores how sociological and cultural factors affect interpretations of mediated knowledge. Using concepts from contemporary hermeneutics - in particular Gadamer - it examines the notion that understanding is irretrievably linked to the interpreter's socio-cultural positioning.

Specialized.

9788132108337 (ebook) : No price


Mass media--Political aspects--India.
Mass media--Social aspects--India.
Democracy--India.


India--Politics and government.


Electronic books.

P92.I7 / H37 2009

302.23