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09/11 8:48 Am: Documenting America's Greatest Tragedy

Product Description: A stirring oral history capturing America's most tragic day. Edited by BlueEar.com with the collaboration of the NYU Department of Journalism and written in the voices of the survivors, witnesses and (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Ethan Casey (editor)

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9781591090113 | Createspace, September 1, 2001, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: A stirring oral history capturing America's most tragic day.

2001 People Entertainment Almanac

Discusses current entertainment; profiles celebrities, performers, writers, and royalty; and reviews books, movies, and music albums.

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9781929049073 | Time Inc Home Entertainment, November 1, 2000, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Discusses current entertainment; profiles celebrities, performers, writers, and royalty; and reviews books, movies, and music albums.

The 20th Century: The Great Events from the Victorian Age to the Turn of the Millennium

Collects headlines from the New York Times newspaper throughout the 20th century, from the end of the Victorian age to the death of Princess Diana and the 2000 election mishap.

By New York Times Company (editor)

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9781578661169 | Galahad Books, April 1, 2001, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: Collects headlines from the New York Times newspaper throughout the 20th century, from the end of the Victorian age to the death of Princess Diana and the 2000 election mishap.

The 20th Century's Greatest Hits: A "Top 40" List

A collection of top forty lists rates the best of the twentieth century's art and pop culture, while accompanying essays provide commentary on the way the art and performance influences the public and the modern world. Simultaneous. 50,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

By David G. Hartwell and Paul Williams

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9780312873905 | 1 edition (Forge, October 1, 2000), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Rates the best of the twentieth century's art and pop culture, while accompanying essays provide commentary on the way art and performance influences the public and modern world.

Paperback:

9780312873912 | 1 edition (Forge, October 1, 2000), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Rates the best of the twentieth century's art and pop culture, while accompanying essays provide commentary on the way art and performance influences the public and modern world.

Ads, Fads, and Consumer Culture: Advertising's Impact on American Character and Culture

Product Description: Ads, Fads, and Consumer Culture is an engaging cultural studies critique of advertising and its impacts on American society. Arthur Asa Berger looks at marketing strategies, sex and advertising, consumer culture, political advertising, and communication theory and process to give an accessible overview of advertising in America...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Arthur Asa Berger

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9780742500310 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, August 1, 2000, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Ads, Fads, and Consumer Culture is an engaging cultural studies critique of advertising and its impacts on American society.

Ads, Fads, and Consumer Culture: Advertising's Impact on American Character and Society

By Arthur Asa Berger

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9781442241244, titled "Ads, Fads, and Consumer Culture: Advertising's Impact on American Character and Society" | 5th edition (Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, January 30, 2015), cover price $90.00

9781442206687, titled "Ads, Fads, and Consumer Culture: Advertising's Impact on American Character and Society" | 4th edition (Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, April 16, 2011), cover price $94.00

9780742554436, titled "Ads, Fads, and Consumer Culture: Advertising's Impact on American Character and Society" | 3 edition (Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, March 1, 2007), cover price $81.00

9780742527232, titled "Ads, Fads, and Consumer Culture: Advertising's Impact on American Character and Society" | 2 edition (Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, September 1, 2003), cover price $72.00

9780742500303, titled "Ads, Fads, and Consumer Culture: Advertising's Impact on American Character and Society" | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, August 1, 2000, cover price $74.00

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9781442241251, titled "Ads, Fads, & Consumer Culture: Advertising's Impact on American Character and Society" | 5th edition (Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, January 22, 2015), cover price $28.00

9781442206694, titled "Ads, Fads, and Consumer Culture: Advertising's Impact on American Character and Society" | 4th edition (Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, April 16, 2011), cover price $30.00

9780742554443, titled "Ads, Fads, and Consumer Culture: Advertising's Impact on American Character and Society" | 3 edition (Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, March 1, 2007), cover price $25.95

9780742527249, titled "Ads, Fads, and Consumer Culture: Advertising's Impact on American Character and Society" | 2 edition (Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, September 1, 2003), cover price $26.95

Advertising and Consumer Culture

By Sharon R. Mazzarella (editor) and Matthew P. McAllister (editor)

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9780805897364 | Special edition (Routledge, February 1, 2001), cover price $29.95

The Age of Terror: America and the World After September 11

Seeks to identify the most effective practices of counter-terrorism through a better understanding of the September 11 attacks, drawing on the findings of eight top historians and policymakers to define the objectives of policy decisions in post-September 11 America. Reprint. 40,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

By Nayan Chanda (editor) and Strobe Talbott (editor)

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9780465083565 | Basic Books, January 1, 2002, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Eight scholars discuss different aspects of terrorism and how it can be contained and ultimately defeated.

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9780465083572 | Reprint edition (Basic Books, December 17, 2002), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Seeks to identify the most effective practices of counter-terrorism through a better understanding of the September 11 attacks, drawing on the findings of eight top historians and policymakers to define the objectives of policy decisions in post-September 11 America.

Air Wars: The Fight to Reclaim Public Broadcasting

An inspirational true tale of triumph in public broadcasting retells the story of the grassroots movement that preserved the diversity of WQED in Pittsburgh. Reprint. (view table of contents)

By Jerold M. Starr

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Hardcover:

9780807042106 | Beacon Pr, July 1, 2000, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Starr chronicles both the history of the current public television crisis and his own involvement in giving community control back to WQED, one of the most important public television stations in the country.

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9781566399135 | Reprint edition (Temple Univ Pr, August 1, 2001), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: An inspirational true tale of triumph in public broadcasting retells the story of the grassroots movement that preserved the diversity of WQED in Pittsburgh.

9780807042113 | Beacon Pr, May 1, 2001, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: A riveting narrative of the price of politics, money, and ambition, and an inspirational account of how ordinary people can prevail over powerful interests, "Air Wars" tells how a grassroots movement of concerned citizens at WQED in Pittsburgh was able to overcome enormous institutional influence in their quest for public accountability.

Ambushed: A War Reporter's Life on the Line

In a day-to-day account of life as a war correspondent, a journalist shares his harrowing tale of being ambushed by rebels in Sierra Leone while on assignment in Africa, an ambush in which the author was critically wounded and that took the life of one of his colleagues.

By Ian Stewart

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9781565123809 | 1 edition (Algonquin Books, August 26, 2002), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In a day-to-day account of life as a war correspondent, a journalist recounts being ambushed by rebels while on assignment in Africa, an ambush that left him critically wounded and one of his colleagues dead.

America in Crisis: Making Things Right in a Nation Gone Wrong

Argues that the United States has become morallly and socially bankrupt and offers ideas on ways to change society. (view table of contents)

By Jim Bohannon

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9781879706934 | Paper Chase Pr, October 1, 2000, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Argues that the United States has become morallly and socially bankrupt and offers ideas on ways to change society.

Approaches to Media Literacy: A Handbook

By Jane Ferry, Barbara Finan and Art Silverblatt

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Hardcover:

9780765622648 | 2 edition (M E Sharpe Inc, July 1, 2009), cover price $158.00

9780765601841 | M E Sharpe Inc, May 1, 1999, cover price $95.95

Paperback:

9780765622655 | 2 edition (M E Sharpe Inc, July 1, 2009), cover price $47.95

9780765601858 | M E Sharpe Inc, June 1, 1999, cover price $47.95

Approaches to Understanding Visual Culture

Product Description: This text provides an accessible critical introduction to a variety of different analytic strategies for understanding the range of objects (paintings, sculpture, adverts, furniture, textiles, photography, fashion, etc.) that make up visual culture...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Malcolm Barnard

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9780333772874 | Palgrave Macmillan, May 1, 2001, cover price $99.95 | About this edition: This text provides an accessible critical introduction to a variety of different analytic strategies for understanding the range of objects (paintings, sculpture, adverts, furniture, textiles, photography, fashion, etc.

Paperback:

9780333772881 | Palgrave Macmillan, July 6, 2001, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: This text provides an accessible critical introduction to a variety of different analytic strategies for understanding the range of objects (paintings, sculpture, adverts, furniture, textiles, photography, fashion, etc.

Ars Electronica: Facing the Future : A Survey of Two Decades

An anthology of projects and writings from Ars Electronica--the Austrian-based festival of art--brings together scientists, philosophers, sociologists, and artists in an ongoing dialogue on the effects of digital media on creativity and culture. (view table of contents)

By Ars Electronica (other contributor) and Timothy Druckrey (editor)

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9780262041768 | Mit Pr, September 1, 1999, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: An anthology of projects and writings from Ars Electronica--the Austrian-based festival of art--brings together scientists, philosophers, sociologists, and artists in an ongoing dialogue on the effects of digital media on creativity and culture.

Asian America.Net: Ethnicity, Nationalism, and Cyberculture

By Rachel C. Lee (editor) and Sau-Ling Cynthia Wong (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780415965590 | Routledge, May 1, 2003, cover price $135.00

Paperback:

9780415965606 | Routledge, May 1, 2003, cover price $40.95

The Audience and Its Landscapes

Product Description: This book offers a major reconceptualization of the term audience,” including the landscape of a given audiencethe situated and territorializing features of any way of seeing and defining the world. Given de Certeau's hypothesis that listening, watching, and reading all occur in places and result in produce transformed paths or spaces, the contributors to this landmark volume have provided innovative essays analyzing the transformations that take place in the geography between sender and receiver...read more

By Lawrence Grossberg (editor), James Hay (editor) and Ellen Wartella (editor)

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9780813322841 | Westview Pr, September 1, 1996, cover price $79.00 | About this edition: This book offers a major reconceptualization of the term audience,” including the landscape of a given audiencethe situated and territorializing features of any way of seeing and defining the world.

Bachelor Girl: 100 Years of Breaking the Rules-A Social History of Living Single

A lively, humorous social history of the 'single life' for American women uses journals, newspaper articles, interviews, advertisements, and other popular media to paint a vivid portrait of life outside the sanction of marriage. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.

By Betsy Israel

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9780380797783 | Reprint edition (Avon A, October 1, 2003), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A lively, humorous social history of the 'single life' for American women uses journals, newspaper articles, interviews, advertisements, and other popular media to paint a vivid portrait of life outside the sanction of marriage.

Best American Crime Writing

The first volume in a new series of anthologies featuring the best crime journalism of the past year includes Mark Singer's study of cockfighting 'The Chicken Warriors,' David McClintick's Vanity Fair article on a vicious serial killer 'Fatal Bondage,' and E. Jean Carrol's 'The Cheerleaders,' about the effects of crime on an idyllic town. Simultaneous.

By Thomas H. Cook (editor), Otto Penzler (editor) and Nicholas Pileggi (editor)

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9780375421631 | Pantheon Books, August 1, 2002, cover price $29.50 | also contains Legends of the Rif | About this edition: Collects short true crime stories by authors including William Langewiesche, Julian Rubinstein, Nancy Gibbs, and Charles Bowden taken from such magazines as GQ, the New Yorker, Spin, and the Atlantic Monthly.

Paperback:

9780375712999 | Vintage Books, August 1, 2002, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Features the best crime journalism of the year, including Mark Singer's 'The Chicken Warriors,' a study of cockfighting, and David McClintock's article 'Fatal Bondage,' about a vicious serial killer.

Big Media, Big Money: Cultural Texts and Political Economics

By Ronald V. Bettig and Jeanne Lynn Hall

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Hardcover:

9781442204270 | 2 edition (Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, May 4, 2012), cover price $94.00

9780742511293 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, February 1, 2003, cover price $77.00

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9781442204287 | 2 edition (Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, May 4, 2012), cover price $40.00

9780742511309 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, February 1, 2003, cover price $32.95

Broadcasting It: An Encyclopaedia of Homosexuality in Film, Radio and TV in the Uk 1923-1993

Product Description: A record of 70 years of British radio, TV and film, tracing images of homosexuality. When did lesbianism first come to Ambridge? What was it that Mrs Dale couldn't write about in her diary? When was the first same-sex kiss on television? These questions and many more are answered in this book...read more

By Keith Howes

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9780304327027 | Reissue edition (Cassell, March 1, 1994), cover price $27.50 | About this edition: A record of 70 years of British radio, TV and film, tracing images of homosexuality.

The Burden of Visual Truth: The Role of Photojournalism in Mediating Reality

Product Description: As the visual component of contemporary media has overtaken the verbal, visual reportage has established a unique and extremely significant role in 21st-century culture. Julianne Newton has prepared this comprehensive analysis of the development of the role of visual reportage as a critical player in the evolution of our understanding of ourselves, others, and the world...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Julianne H. Newton

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9780805833751 | Routledge, February 1, 2001, cover price $140.00 | About this edition: As the visual component of contemporary media has overtaken the verbal, visual reportage has established a unique and extremely significant role in 21st-century culture.

Paperback:

9780805833768 | Routledge, November 1, 2000, cover price $45.95 | About this edition: As the visual component of contemporary media has overtaken the verbal, visual reportage has established a unique and extremely significant role in 21st-century culture.

Miscellaneous:

9780585361505 | Routledge, December 13, 2000, cover price $55.00

The Change Agents: Decoding the New Work Force and Workplace

An expert on marketing and brand development dives headfirst into the internet to hunt for the forces underpinning its revolutionary effects on business, revealing a workforce under fire from the constant expectation of change. 20,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

By Elizabeth Nickles

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9780312275358 | 1 edition (St Martins Pr, September 1, 2001), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Examines how technology is shaping organizational behavior and individual empowerment in the workplace.

Children and the Media

Product Description: Throughout history the media has primarily been produced by adults, for adults, about adults. Increasingly, children have become a matter of high priority in the modern media society, and as they have, they have also become the subject of much concern...read more

By Everette E. Dennis (editor) and Edward C. Pease (editor)

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9781560008729 | Reprint edition (Transaction Pub, July 1, 1996), cover price $30.95 | About this edition: Throughout history the media has primarily been produced by adults, for adults, about adults.

Color of Rape: Gender and Race in Television's Public Spheres

By Sujata Moorti

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Hardcover:

9780791451335 | State Univ of New York Pr, November 1, 2001, cover price $62.50

Paperback:

9780791451342 | State Univ of New York Pr, November 1, 2001, cover price $31.95

Coloring the News: How Political Correctness Has Corrupted American Journalism

Argues that journalists, because of their liberal ideolgies and their fear of offending minority groups, get stories wrong or ignore stories worthy of coverage.

By William McGowan

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9781893554603 | 1 edition (Encounter Books, July 1, 2003), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Argues that journalists, because of their liberal ideolgies and their fear of offending minority groups, get stories wrong or ignore stories worthy of coverage.

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