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  • First Person

    Inside the Transformation of American Media

    A memoir of life in a front-row seat of mass media’s most important highs and lows, by a legendary journalist finally ready to tell his own story.From his start as a 13-year-old “printer’s devil”—setting type while covered in ink and observing the reporters around him—to his leadership of media institutions at Northwestern, Fordham, and Columbia, Everette Dennis has been at the center of ... Read more

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  • Children and the Media

    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. From debates in Congress about the detrimental effects of movies, comic books, and video games over the last century to efforts to court children ... Read more

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  • Other Voices

    The New Journalism in America

    Conflicting journalistic voices that were raised in the past have become such a jumble that merely identifying them is difficult. Dennis and Rivers define, categorize, present, and examine the voices that contributed to what became known as "the new media" environment in the 1970s. This new journalism came about as a result of dissatisfaction with existing values and standards of the early 1960s ... Read more

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  • The Media in Black and White

    The media's treatment of and interaction with race, like race itself, is one of the most sensitive areas hi American society. Whether hi its coverage and treatment of racial matters or racial connections inside media organizations themselves, mass communication is deeply involved with race. The Media in Black and White brings together twenty journalists and scholars, of various racial backgrounds, ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Covering Congress

    Edited by Everette Dennis ...
    Observers of media-government relations most often think first of conflicts with the executive branch, yet interactions between Congress and the media have been extensive and varied since the first Washington "correspondents" began sending dispatches from the sessions of Congress. In recent years the relationship between Congress and the news media has grown more complex. Coverage of Congress by ... Read more

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  • Higher Education in the Information Age

    College and university education has long been a material and intellectual luxury in American life. Fewer than 38 percent of Americans have ever attended college, and only about half that number hold bachelor's degrees. While post-World War Two legislation greatly democratized higher education, the editors of this volume contend that the system has never been a public stewardship. Many ... Read more

    $92.06 CAD

  • Media Mergers

    The recent surge in media mergers has set off a wave of stories that all hit very close to home. In some cases, the news organizations themselves become news. The formation of communication conglomerates raises profound questions for reporters' lives and work, such as: What is the best way to cover stories of high profile and complexity? Will the new giants broaden both the definition of ... Read more

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  • Physiotherapy in Mental Health

    A Practical Approach

    Physiotherapy in Mental Health: A Practical Approach provides a concise discussion of the concept of abnormal behavior. The title also covers the role of physiotherapy in dealing with mental problems. The first part of the text covers the basic aspects of physiotherapy in mental health setting; this part covers psychiatric illness; communication in the clinical mental health setting; and the ... Read more

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  • American Communication Research

    The Remembered History

    Series series Routledge Communication Series
    This book captures the essence of a never-to-be-repeated glimpse at the history of media research. It offers a unique examination of the origins, meaning, and impact of media and communication research in America, with links to European antecedents. Based on a high-level seminar series at Columbia University's Freedom Forum Media Studies Center, the book features work by leading scholars, ... Read more

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  • Mobile Disruptions in the Middle East

    Lessons from Qatar and the Arabian Gulf Region in mobile media content innovation

    Series series Disruptions
    Mobile Disruptions in the Middle East identifies trends in mobile media use in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates and, more broadly, explores their impact on the nature of digital journalism. Mobility has long been an important aspect of life in the Middle East; therefore a study of this region presents a unique opportunity to examine the role of mobile media and its future directions.Basing its ... Read more

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  • Mad Dog and the Call to Duty

    by Dennis Perry ...
    Mad Dog and the Call to Duty begins when Filer is contacted by Charlie Boyd, a former Seabee who served with Filer in Vietnam. Charlie offers Filer a job to retrieve a Mini bulldozer they used on a dangerous mission to repair a Marine Corps helo pad at firebase Foxtrot. Charlie wants the Mini for his personal Museum. Filer has doubts bout accepting the job, but after consulting his Coffee Crew ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • Mad Dog and the Coffee Crew

    by Dennis Perry ...
    Filer ‘Mad Dog’ Wilson is enjoying a well-earned retirement from his years as a lineman, heavy equipment operator, and ore train driver in Soda Springs, Idaho. With time on his hands Filer spends mornings with his Coffee Crew friends at the Union Diver. Filer and the Coffee Crew become involved in a sweat for a charity at the nearby reservation casino, a stake-out leading to a drug bust, and the ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD