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1	Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business more books like this by Neil Postman add to wishlist A brilliant powerful and important book....This is a brutal indictment Postman has laid down and, so far as I can see, an irrefutable one. --Jonathan Yardley, Washington Post Book World see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.05! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Words That Work: It's Not What You Say, It's What People Hear more books like this by Frank Luntz add to wishlist Luntz offers a behind-the-scenes look at how the tactical use of words and phrases--the power of language--affects political choices, purchases, and even personal belief. A new chapter shares insight on the language of the 2008 elections. see all copies from $5.30! new only from $5.30! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Slobbering Love Affair: The True (and Pathetic) Story of the Torrid Romance Between Barack Obama and the Mainstream Media more books like this by Bernard Goldberg add to wishlist Do the mainstream media have a liberal bias? Sure they do, everyone knows that, says CBS veteran and New York Times bestselling author Bernard Goldberg. But the media crossed an important line in the 2008 presidential race, moving from their usual unthinking liberal bias to crass partisanship of the crudest kind, practically acting as spin doctors ... see all copies from $8.19! new only from $12.05! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media more books like this by Edward S Herman, Professor Noam Chomsky add to wishlist First published in 1988 and never out of print, this seminal analysis of how the media serve corporations that control and finance them is being reissued with a new Introduction by the authors. see all copies from $8.06! new only from $10.49! \| SVS
5	Who's Looking Out for You? more books like this by Bill O'Reilly add to wishlist Plain-speaking commentator Bill O'Reilly looks with outrage at corporate and political entities that he sees as failing the common person. He also looks at the absence of altruism and personal responsibility on the part of individuals. O'Reilly connects the dots and points out how all this adds up to a society in which greed, venality, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Media & Culture: An Introduction to Mass Communication more books like this by Richard Campbell add to wishlist Breaking the mold of traditional mass communication textbooks, Richard Campbell's "Media & Culture "goes beyond the basic facts and presents students with a critical and cultural perspective on the media. Campbell uses a unique five-stage critical thinking process to help students examine the forces that shape the mass media and become active ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Media/Impact: An Introduction to Mass Media more books like this by Shirley Biagi add to wishlist Providing an overview of each major medium, this text's discussion is enhanced by three integrated themes: media as business, media and technological change, and media and political, social, and cultural institutions. It explores and concludes with critical arguments about the overall effects of media today as well as economic, social, cultural, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	From Silence to Voice: What Nurses Know and Must Communicate to the Public more books like this by Bernice Buresh, Suzanne Gordon, Ms. Patricia Benner (Foreword by) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.55! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	The Media of Mass Communication more books like this by John Vivian add to wishlist This up-to-date, reader-friendly presentation of the mass media helps instructors use the media to teach the media and explore its excitement, complexity, and impact on our lives. Widely praised for his ability to make learning interesting, Vivian's story-telling style excites students as they explore the ever-changing subject of mass ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	How to Think Straight about Psychology more books like this by Keith E Stanovich add to wishlist This widely used brief paperback supplement focuses on applying critical thinking techniques to standard concepts in psychology and teaches students to recognize and critically appraise pseudoscience. In particular, this text provides tips on evaluating claims that arise in discussions of psychology in the media and self-help literature. By ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Where the Girls Are: Growing Up Female with the Mass Media more books like this by Susan Douglas add to wishlist This is an examination of the images of women in the American mass media, ranging from cinema and TV soaps to pop music, advertising, magazines and news coverage. The book seeks to show that women are confronted with contradictory images from the dizzy blonde to images of what a "good" desirable wife should be. Women are simultaneously encouraged ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	How to Talk to a Liberal (If You Must): The World According to Ann Coulter more books like this by Ann Coulter add to wishlist Here, archconservative high priestess Anne Coulter collects her many syndicated columns--as well as a few rejected ones that would have been published, she tells readers, "if you lived in a free country." Coulter can zing and sting with the best, as she points out those aspects of liberal behavior that really aggravate her, such as when she writes ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.59! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Photojournalism: The Professionals' Approach more books like this by Kenneth Kobre add to wishlist A comprehensive overview of the equipment, techniques, and approaches that have made successful photojournalists excel at their profession. This is the second edition of a book based on years of experience of both the author, Ken Kobre, and many contemporary leading photojournalists who were interviewed by the author. It provides a path for ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $51.57! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Final Justice more books like this by Fern Michaels add to wishlist The Sisterhood - Myra, Annie, Kathryn, Alexis, Yoko, Nikki, and Isabelle - have risked everything in the name of justice, including their own freedom. Their most recent mission promised to reward them with the ultimate prize - a presidential pardon and a chance to leave their enforced exile. But as they've learned too many times before, life doesn ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
15 view cover	Moyers on Democracy more books like this by Bill Moyers add to wishlist From the famed broadcaster and one of the nation's most-admired public figures, this collection of blisteringly eloquent speeches delivers inspiring words that embody the best of the American spirit. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Culture Warrior more books like this by Bill O'Reilly add to wishlist With three straight #1 bestsellers and more than four million copies of his books in print, the most powerful traditional force in the American media now takes off his gloves in the ongoing struggle for Americas heart and soul, and dissects the forces driving the secular-progressive agenda in the media and behind the scenes. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.15! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The Complete Book of Scriptwriting Complete Book of Scriptwriting more books like this by J Michael Straczynski add to wishlist J. Michael Straczynski, writer/producer of Murder, She Wrote and xreator of Babylon 5 teaches scriptwriters how to write and sell work for television, movies, animation, radio and the theatre. Straczynski covers each medium in depth. He reveals facts, tells stories and offers observations from the vantage point of a career in the business. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
18 view cover	Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies more books like this by Professor Noam Chomsky add to wishlist Chomsky examines the role of the media in society and the question whether it serves the people or the state. see all copies from $4.37! new only from $19.95! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	When Words Collide: A Media Writer's Guide to Grammar and Style more books like this by Lauren Kessler, Duncan McDonald add to wishlist This third edition expands its coverage to media writing and includes additional advertizing, public relations and further examples. In addition a chapter on spelling teaches a way of thinking about spelling, rather than listing rules and exceptions. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.99! \| first editions
20 view cover	Persuasion: Reception and Responsibility more books like this by Charles U Larson add to wishlist This text aims to help students become consumers of persuasion. It presents persuasion through the examination of various aspects of popular culture - politics, mass media, advertising, and the information superhighway - as they exemplify and teach critical theories of persuasion. Its focuses on language and critical thinking are combined with ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions
21 view cover	Crime Beat: A Decade of Covering Cops and Killers more books like this by Michael Connelly add to wishlist In these vivid, hard-hitting pieces, Connelly leads the reader past the yellow police tape as he follows the investigators, the victims, their families and friends--and of, course, the killers--to tell the real stories of murder and its aftermath. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Media Now: Understanding Media Culture and Technology more books like this by Joseph Straubhaar add to wishlist How are you affected by the media that surrounds you every day? Do you understand how technology works, develops and changes over time? What can you do to use the media more effectively? How can you make the media responsive to you? MEDIA NOW is the first mass communication text to encourage critical thinking about the media and its effects on ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
23 view cover	Writing for the Mass Media more books like this by James Glen Stovall add to wishlist Now in its Seventh Edition, Writing for the Mass Media remains one of the clearest and most effective introductions to media writing on the market. Offering clear writing, simple organization, abundant exercises, and precise examples, this book provides readers information about media writing and opportunities to develop their skills as ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.05! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Slander: Liberal Lies about the American Right more books like this by Ann Coulter add to wishlist Legal affairs expert Ann Coulter attacks what she sees as a liberal bias in government and the media, and the resulting debasement of political discourse. She says liberals engage in vicious personal attacks on conservatives, trash their ideas, and refuse to acknowledge their accomplishments. Coulter names names, and offers her view on how to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide more books like this by Dr. Henry Jenkins add to wishlist This edition has been thoroughly updated and features substantial new material that addresses, among other things, the promise and perils of Web 2.0 and the rise of YouTube."Convergence Culture" maps a new territory: where old and new media intersect, where grassroots and corporate media collide, where the power of the media producer and the power ... see all copies from $7.99! new only from $13.55! \| SVS

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