Subscribe

Subscribe to our Newsletter and get informed about new publication regulary and special discounts for subscribers!

ILSHS > Volume 25 > The Strategic Role of the Mass Media in...
The Strategic Role of the Mass Media in Strengthening the Discourse of Moderation and Rationality
< Back to Volume

The Strategic Role of the Mass Media in Strengthening the Discourse of Moderation and Rationality

Full Text PDF

Abstract:

This research is concerned with the role of the mass media in expanding the discourse of moderation. Mass media, as information highways, effective communication bridge on public thinking and civil society watchdog, contribute significantly to the process of informing and raising awareness to the people, strengthening cultural-thinking basics of the society and expanding the discourse of moderation. Mass media are the main leverages for education, campaigns, culture building, and constitution of public understanding. They are also, components for making civility. This research is descriptive-analytical and the analysis of research basics and theories indicate that mass media could by adopting different communication policies, play a strategic role in enhancing and expanding the discourse of rationality and moderation.

Info:

Periodical:
International Letters of Social and Humanistic Sciences (Volume 25)
Pages:
26-32
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.18052/www.scipress.com/ILSHS.25.26
Citation:
H. Firoozi et al., "The Strategic Role of the Mass Media in Strengthening the Discourse of Moderation and Rationality", International Letters of Social and Humanistic Sciences, Vol. 25, pp. 26-32, 2014
Online since:
March 2014
Authors:
Hussein Firoozi, Fardin Mostafaye, Mohamad Khaledian
Keywords:
Cyber Democracy, Discourse, Mass Media, Moderation, Public Area
Export:
RIS, BibTeX, Text
Distribution:
Open Access

Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

References:

Little John S. (2005). Theory of communication. Tehran: Jungle publications.

Sarookhani B. (1997). Sociology of communication. Tehran: Information.

Sareealghalam M., Quarterly of Mehrname Humanities 30 (2013) 69-72.

Saeedi R. (2011). Investigating the international media coverage, Tehran: Khojaste publications.

Saeedi R. (2007). Information society, Digital gaps, challenges and opportunities, Tehran: Khojaste publications.

Sarafrazi M., Memarzade Gh. (2008). Mutual relations of the electronic state and electronic democracy (set of papers), the 2th international conference of the electronic city, Tehran: Marjdanesh.

Khaneeki H., Information and freedom of information, Journal of public relations, Tehran: Association of public affairs, 5 (1997) 30-33.

Kharaziazar R. (2005). Cyber democracy; Strategy and techniques of diplomatic public relation s in the Cyber sphere, the first conference on the public electronic affairs.

Fazeli M., Quarterly of Mehrname Humanities 30 (2013) 72-75.

Mcluhan M. (2007). To understand the media. Tehran: Center for Research, Studies and measure TV and radio programs. ( Received 15 March 2014; accepted 21 March 2014 ).

Show More Hide
Cited By:
This article has no citations.