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Hardback. An examination of how young African-Americans are impacted by the persuasive negative images of their culture that are regularly portrayed on television. It shows how the American media has engineered a climate of ignorance and disenfranchisement by fostering misinformation and indifference. Num Pages: 192 pages, 9 figures, 11 tables. BIC Classification: JFD; JFFJ; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819195210
ISBN
9780819195210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.70

Paperback. Discusses why and how we should rate the content of television programs for violence Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: APT; JFD; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 28. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472086993
ISBN
9780472086993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.98

Paperback. Examines the major theories and debates surrounding the production and reception of television over the years. This title considers the role and future of this powerful medium. Series: The Basics. Num Pages: 264 pages, 9 black & white tables. BIC Classification: APT; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415774246
ISBN
9780415774246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Barton, J.V. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
118
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594540332
ISBN
9781594540332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.80
€ 37.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JFCA; KNTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813562698
ISBN
9780813562698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.32

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813562704
ISBN
9780813562704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.30

Paperback. Television has become the primary source of historical information for tens of millions of Americans. This book poses the questions: Why has television become such a respected authority? and what falsehoods enter our collective memories as truths? Editor(s): Edgerton, Gary R.; Rollins, Peter C. Num Pages: 392 pages, 61 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; HB; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Edition
2 Sub
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813190563
ISBN
9780813190563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.97

Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349105
ISBN
9780822349105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415841221
ISBN
9780415841221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.33
€ 21.64

Paperback. This book is about the question of existence, the meaning of life . It is an enquiry into the contemporary human situation as disclosed by television. Passionate and sweeping in scale, this new book from a leading media scholar is a major contribution to our understanding of the media today. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; HP; JFC; JFDT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745662558
ISBN
9780745662558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.77

Editor(s): Kaid, Professor Lynda Lee. Num Pages: 247 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; APT; JFD; JP; KNTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 187 x 19. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560727538
ISBN
9781560727538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.08
€ 76.70

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822333937
ISBN
9780822333937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; JFD; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479818174
ISBN
9781479818174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.58

Hardcover. The telegraph, telephone, and television, not to mention the Internet and mobile telephony, are all forms of communication that move information faster than the speed at which objects move. Both labor and capital and armies and commodities once moved at the same speed as the information organizing them. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JFC; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653983
ISBN
9780745653983
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.02

Paperback. Translator(s): Burk, Drew S. Series: Univocal. Num Pages: 54 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 86.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Univocal Publishing LLC
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937561000
ISBN
9781937561000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.45

Paperback. Tania Lewis, Fran Martin, and Wanning Sun analyze the complex social and cultural significance of lifestyle television programming in China, India, Taiwan, and Singapore, showing how it adds insight into late Asian modernity, media cultures, and broad shifts in the nature of private life, identity, citizenship, and social engagement. Series: Console-ing Passions. Num Pages: 328 pages, 64 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; APT; HBJF; JFCA; JFDT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 477.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362043
ISBN
9780822362043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.97

Hardback. Tania Lewis, Fran Martin, and Wanning Sun analyze the complex social and cultural significance of lifestyle television programming in China, India, Taiwan, and Singapore, showing how it adds insight into late Asian modernity, media cultures, and broad shifts in the nature of private life, identity, citizenship, and social engagement. Series: Console-ing Passions. Num Pages: 328 pages, 64 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; APT; HBJF; JFCA; JFDT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 613.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822361886
ISBN
9780822361886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.00

Hardcover. Editor(s): Moller, Alane N.; Pletson, Charles E. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 185 x 3. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
118
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604562941
ISBN
9781604562941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.08
€ 70.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: JFMD; JPFQ; JPVH2; TJKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Progressive Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
43895th
Condition
New
SKU
V9781615770755
ISBN
9781615770755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.88

Paperback. Documents early Tel-Aviv against the backdrop of its earlier years Editor(s): Azaryahu, Maoz; Troen, S. Ilan. Series: An Israel Studies Book. Num Pages: 480 pages, 45 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 3JJ; GTB; HBJF1; HBLW; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 32. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223579
ISBN
9780253223579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.14

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Saqi Books United Kingdom
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863565823
ISBN
9780863565823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.54

Hardback. Focusing on an impoverished city on the periphery of La Paz, the Bolivian capital, Gill examines the ways in which neoliberal policies reorder social relations among poor men and women-and between them and the state. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; JFSC; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231118040
ISBN
9780231118040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.76
€ 90.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP2; JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231144636
ISBN
9780231144636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.77

Paperback. Ranging across American culture of the middle 20th century this study depicts the shifting characterizations of teens from invisible young adults to young soldiers in training, to bobby soxers and zoot suiters, to rock'n'rollers and juvenile delinquents, from hippies to savvy consumers. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBTB; JFC; JFSP2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465007660
ISBN
9780465007660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.67

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