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Science or Ritual Dance? A Revisionist View of Television Violence Effects Research

. Journal of Communication, 34 (3): 164--173 (1984)
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2466.1984.tb02182.x

Abstract

Rowland's reading of the history of television in American society "reveals how, in the violence effects issue and political concern about television's social impact, the mass communications research community found a vehicle to obtain identity and achieve legitimacy in the academy."

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