Communication Campaigns About Drugs: Government, Media, and the Public

"...this edited volume includes laudable studies about the media's agenda-setting role on the drug issue....provokes additional questions and serious debate not only about the role of the mass media but about the approach itself."
―Journal of Communication

"...provides an excellent review of the literature about the agenda-setting function of the news media....For a statistically oriented book, most of the chapters are surprisingly accessible to undergraduate students."
―CHOICE

"...provides further insight into the complexity of the relationships among the agendas of the public, media and government."
―Journalism Quarterly

"...a useful summary of what is known of media impact on the drug issue."
―Communication Booknotes

"...a welcomed addition to the growing body of literature...should be of interest to those seeking additional information about the nuances of the agenda-setting process."
―Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media

Pamela J. Shoemaker