The Roles and Influence of the Media
This is an essay to discuss the roles and influence of the media in modern Britain. In this essay I will be looking at some sociological theories that are put forward on how the media effects our daily live. Media can be described in various way Marshall McLuhan a media theorist view of media is that the "the medium is the message" (http://mediatalk.guardian.co.uk/WebX?50@6.eNbcccyvb1x.1@.3ba74f3f) this could be constructed to mean that the power of the message conveyed; depends more on what form it has taken to relay the intended message, to what the…