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  1. Institute of Communications Research, University of Illinois, USA

    George Gerbner (Associate professor)

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Here is a perceptive analysis of the challenge of our present popular culture to education and of issues that might be studied in a university course on the social aspects of mass communication.

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Gerbner, G. Education and the challenge of mass culture. AVCR 7, 264–278 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02767039

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