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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “david d perlmutter”
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  • Blogwars

    by David D. Perlmutter ...
    Political blogs have grown astronomically in the last half-decade. In just one month in 2005, for example, popular blog DailyKos received more unique visitors than the population of Iowa and New Hampshire combined. But how much political impact do bloggers really have? In Blogwars, David D. Perlmutter examines this rapidly burgeoning phenomenon, exploring the degree to which blogs influence--or ... Read more

    $44.99 CAD

  • From Pigeons to News Portals

    Foreign Reporting and the Challenge of New Technology

    Edited by David D. Perlmutter, John Maxwell Hamilton ...
    Series series Media and Public Affairs
    Ever since the invention of the telegraph, journalists have sought to remove the barriers of time and space. Today, we readily accept that reporters can jet quickly to a distant location and broadcast instantly from a satellite-connected, video-enabled cell phone hanging from their belts. But now that live news coverage is possible from virtually anywhere, is foreign correspondence better? And ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • New Media, Campaigning and the 2008 Facebook Election

    Edited by Thomas J. Johnson, David D. Perlmutter ...
    Some political observers dubbed the 2008 presidential campaign as 'the Facebook Election'. Barack Obama, in particular, employed social media such as blogs, Twitter, Flickr, Digg, YouTube, MySpace and Facebook to run a 'grassroots-style' campaign. The Obama campaign was keenly aware that voters, particularly the young, are not simply consumers of information, but conduits of information as well. ... Read more

    $92.06 CAD

  • Political Communication

    The Manship School Guide

    by Robert Mann, Monica Ancu, Robert H. Binstock, Charlie Cook, Louis Day, Thomas Edmonds, Malcom P. Ehrhardt, William B. Fletcher, John Franzen0, Ronald Garay1, Kirby Goidel2, Paul Harang3, Bud Jackson4, Lynda L. Kaid5, Katie Knobloch6, David D. Kurpius7, Lisa Lundy8, Melissa Michelson9, Trevor Parry-Giles0, Sean Reilly1, David Schultz2, Dane Strother3, Gerry Tyson4, Darrell West5, Michael Xenos6, Wayne Parent7 ...
    Series series Media and Public Affairs
    A new era of political power has arrived, one in which the social media forces of Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter indisputably play a larger role in the political process. In this revised and expanded edition of Political Communication: The Manship School Guide, edited by Robert Mann and David D. Perlmutter, contributors discuss technological changes in the context of studies and techniques that ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Visions of War

    Picturing Warfare from the Stone Age to the Cyber Age

    by David D. Perlmutter ...
    Visions of War provides a historical survey, an anatomy, an interpretation, and a polemic about the ways human beings have created pictures of battle and conflict from the Stone Age to the Gulf War.From the dawn of time to the present, from the days of mammoth hunting to the era of Scud-busting, pictures of war constitute the most persistent genre of images human beings have created. In fact, ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

  • Picturing China in the American Press

    The Visual Portrayal of Sino-American Relations in Time Magazine

    by David D. Perlmutter ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Political Communication
    Picturing China in the American Press juxtaposes what the ordinary American news reader was shown visually inTime Magazine between 1949 and 1973 with contemporary perspectives on the behind-the-scenes history of the period. Time Magazine is an especially fruitful source for such a visual-historical contrast and comparison because it was China-centric, founded and run by Henry Luce, a man who loved ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

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  • The Korean War

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  • Political Turbulence

    How Social Media Shape Collective Action

    by Helen Margetts, Peter John, Scott Hale, Taha Yasseri ...
    How social media is giving rise to a chaotic new form of politicsAs people spend increasing proportions of their daily lives using social media, such as Twitter and Facebook, they are being invited to support myriad political causes by sharing, liking, endorsing, or downloading. Chain reactions caused by these tiny acts of participation form a growing part of collective action today, from ... Read more

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  • War

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    A revised edition of Dyer’s classic book, widely regarded as one of the most compelling analyses of the history of armed conflict.“War is part of our history, but it is not in at all the same sense part of our prehistory. It is one of the innovations that occurred between nine and eleven thousand years ago when the first civilized societies were coming into being. What has been invented can be ... Read more

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  • War! What Is It Good For?

    Conflict and the Progress of Civilization from Primates to Robots

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  • Improving Education with Emerging Technologies

    by Bouaffo Joseph Kouame ...
    The 1980s and 1990s experienced a proliferation of schools implementing Computer-Based Learning (CBL) and/or Computer-Based Training (CBT) because of today's technological growth. As Technology Education (TE) continues to receive significant attention, institutions attempt to better reach the critical goal of quality education by establishing the value that needs to be added to workers and ... Read more

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