mass media

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mass media

Censorship

2007
Presents a collection of nineteen controversial essays that debate issues for and against censorship of a variety of forms of expression.

Being there

1999
Chauncey "Chance" Gardiner emerges from nowhere to become a much-quoted media darling, but no one can seem to figure out why.

Channel Zero

2003
Pirate broadcaster Jennie 2.5 tries to rally the support of the masses when the government passes the Clean Act which effectively silences the media. Presented in graphic novel form.

The last days of democracy

how big media and power-hungry government are turning America into a dictatorship
2007
The authors maintain that the political far right and corporate ownership of the media influences what people see, hear, and understand about U.S. military and political policies.

Convergence culture

where old and new media collide
2006
Explores the cultural transformations that are taking place in America as old and new media intersect and the interactions between media producers and the consumer become more important in popular culture.

Mass media and American politics

2006
Examines how and to what extent mass media influences the political process, providing an in-depth analysis of media content and describing significant advances in the study of media effects on social values and public policy.

Watergate

2006
Presents a collection of thirteen controversial essays that debate the events surrounding the Watergate scandal that led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon, and discusses the efforts to impeach him, Ford's decision to pardon him, and the legacy of Watergate.

On politics and the art of acting

2001
Explores the unique relationship between acting and politics, discussing how past presidents have exhibited a knack for entertainment and acting.

Careers for talkative types & others with the gift of gab

2007
Discusses career opportunities available for talkative people, providing advice in the fields of sales, teaching, government and politics, public relations, and entertainment; and includes information on qualifications, job outlook, and educational requirements.

Mass media

2005
Presents twenty-six debate-style essays on the media in the U.S., covering such issues as whether or not there is liberal bias, the impact of media ownership deregulation on radio, and how media polls affect the political process.

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