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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFDT; JFSP2; JNC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 169 x 226 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403978080
ISBN
9781403978080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.90
€ 46.79

Hardcover. Series: Education, Psychoanalysis, and Social Transformation. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFSP2; JNC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403976482
ISBN
9781403976482
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.90
€ 47.59

Hardcover. This text examines the effects of the competition of satellite, cable and the Internet on the standards of terrestrial television and considers what can be done to maintain the standards and quality instigated and guaranteed by the establishing instruments at the time of their inception. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APT; JFD; KNTD; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333716465
ISBN
9780333716465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

Paperback. This book is the first to deal with the world composition of television ratings. It focuses on the peoplemeter, a 25 year old technology which succeeds in homogenizing very different populations and television practices. It provides a fascinating account of the production of figures on which the whole world of popular culture depends. Editor(s): Bourdon, J. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AP; HBTB; JFC; JFD; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349466337
ISBN
9781349466337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

Hardcover. This book is the first to deal with the world composition of television ratings. It focuses on the peoplemeter, a 25 year old technology which succeeds in homogenizing very different populations and television practices. It provides a fascinating account of the production of figures on which the whole world of popular culture depends. Editor(s): Bourdon, Jerome; Meadel, Cecile. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APT; JFCA; JFD; JFDT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137345097
ISBN
9781137345097
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.39

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

€ 55.87
€ 21.87

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

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardcover. Investigating the leading drama genres of different television eras in both Britain and the US, this book traces the evolution of television drama from the 'high culture' aspirations and technical limitations of its early days to the intense commercial competition that informs the creation of television drama today. Num Pages: 292 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JFD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230545519
ISBN
9780230545519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.43

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

€ 55.42

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

€ 161.16

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

€ 47.36

Hardback. Integrating three major concerns - television as an industry, a technology, and an art - this book is a basic primer on the complex, and often overlooked story of television and its impact on American life. It also includes interview segments with industry insiders, pictures, and sidebars to illustrate important figures, trends, and events. Num Pages: 152 pages, 1. BIC Classification: HBT; JFD; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631215431
ISBN
9780631215431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.24

Paperback. Integrating three major concerns - television as an industry, a technology, and an art - this book is a basic primer on the complex, and often overlooked story of television and its impact on American life. It also includes interview segments with industry insiders, pictures, and sidebars to illustrate important figures, trends, and events. Num Pages: 152 pages, 1. BIC Classification: HBT; JFD; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631215448
ISBN
9780631215448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.14

Hardback. Why are young people alienated from television news? This book argues that contemporary trends indicating deepening disconnection from news about public life reflect both problems in the way television news covers politics - the single biggest item on the news - and problems with the nature of politics itself under neo-liberal capitalism. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APT; JFD; JFSP2; JP; KNTJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230219359
ISBN
9780230219359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

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

€ 52.31
€ 38.20

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

€ 28.63

Hardback. Television Truths considers what we know about TV, whether we love it or hate it, where TV is going, and whether viewers should bother going along for the ride. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405169806
ISBN
9781405169806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.41

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

€ 106.66

Hardcover. Television was one of the forces shaping the cultural revolution of the 1960s and 1970s, when a blockbuster TV series could reach up to a third of a country's population. This book explores television's impact on social change by comparing three sitcoms and their audiences. Num Pages: 348 pages, 19 illustrations, 4 tables. BIC Classification: APT; JFDT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782386995
ISBN
9781782386995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.02

Paperback. What do the images transmitted by that screen tell us about power, authority, gender stereotypes, and ideology in the United States? This book addresses this question by illuminating how television both reflects and influences American culture and identity. It is suitable for those interested in women's studies and American studies. Editor(s): Haralovich, Mary Beth; Rabinovitz, Lauren. Series: Console-ing Passions. Num Pages: 232 pages, 25 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; APT; JFC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822323945
ISBN
9780822323945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.52

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