TY - BOOK AU - Ables, Higino A. TI - Mass communication and Philippine society SN - 9715423760 AV - P 92.P6 .Ab65 2003 PY - 2003/// CY - Quezon City PB - University of the Philippines Press KW - Communication KW - Philippines KW - sears KW - Mass media N1 - Includes bibliography and index N2 - Although written as a textbook, the book will prove informative and stimulating to anyone interested in the media. Higino Alindogan Ables, a professor or development communication in UPLB, has organized the book into four parts: historical background, contemporary picture, ethical dimensions, and theoretical and research issues of the Philippine mass communication. Though focusing mainly on print, radio and TV, the new media are also covered. The book was prepared under a Textbook Writing Grant from the U.P. System Creative and Research Scholarship Program ER -