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This Just In
Penguin Group US 2004; US$ 14.00Bob Schieffer started his reporting career in Texas when he was barely old enough to buy a beer, joined CBS News in 1969, and became one of the few correspondents ever to have covered all four major Washington beats: the White House, the Pentagon, the State Department, and Capitol Hill. Over the past four decades, he's seen it all-and now he's sharing... more...
Development Communication in Practice
SAGE India 2009; US$ 29.95This book takes a fresh look at development communication in the Indian context. Charting its international history and discussing the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) that evolved as part of the phenomenon of globalization, it links the history of Indias development with development communication and discusses the role of media in disseminating... more...
The Erotic Engine
Doubleday Canada 2010; US$ 19.00Pornography: The force for change that has been written out of the history of world culture. From cave painting to photography to the internet, pornography has always been at the cutting edge in adopting and exploiting new developments in mass communication. And in so doing, it has helped to promote and propel those developments in ways that are rarely... more...
The Uncrowned King
Counterpoint 2009; US$ 30.00A lively, unexpected, and impeccably researched piece of popular history, The Uncrowned King reveals how an unheralded young newspaperman from San Francisco arrived in New York and created the most successful daily of his time, pushing the medium to an unprecedented level of influence and excitement, and leading observers to wonder if newspapers... more...
Western Media Systems
Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 39.95Western Media Systems offers a critical introduction to media systems in North America and Western Europe. The book offers a wide-ranging survey of comparative media analysis addressing the economic, social, political, regulatory and cultural aspects of Western media systems. Jonathan Hardy takes a thematic approach, guiding the reader through... more...
The Making of a Writer, Volume 2
Random House Publishing Group 2011; US$ 26.00?True, time is the villain and we are trapped in him. True, love is sometimes not returned. True, friends are sometimes false. But to be aware of this?all of it?and still want to go on living, that is the triumph. It is the reward.? As a young woman and aspiring author, Gail Godwin kept a detailed journal of her hopes and dreams,... more...
And You Know You Should Be Glad
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 11.99A highly personal and moving true story of friend-ship and remembrance from the New York Times bestselling author of Duty and Be True to Your School Growing up in Bexley, Ohio, population 13,000, Bob Greene and his four best friends -- Allen, Chuck, Dan, and Jack -- were inseparable. Of the four, Jack was Bob's very best friend, a bond... more...
The Wonderful Room
Wings Press 2010; US$ 9.95Following the life of journalist Bryan Woolley, this lively account paints a colorful and accurate picture of newspaper reporting on the Mexican border 50 years ago. From Woolley?s initiation at the El Paso Times to his smoking cigars with Andres Segovia and his pulling on the pant leg of Louie Armstrong to get an interview, this is the tale of... more...
Theories of Communication and Mass Media
Book Enclave 2007; US$ 45.00The media for mass communication better known as mass media include those of printed word and picture, where appeal to the sense of sight (newspapers, magazines, books, pamphlets, direct mail, etc.), radio, which is aimed at the sense of sound, television and motion pictures, which appeal both to the visual and auditory senses. Among the varied agencies... more...
Max Perkins: Editor of Genius
Penguin Group US 2008; US$ 17.00The National Book Award winner from the #1 New York Times bestselling author, A. Scott Berg. The talents he nurtured as an editor were known worldwide: F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Thomas Wolfe, and numerous others. But Maxwell Perkins remained a mystery, a backstage presence who served these authors not only as book editor extraordinaire... more...









