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  • Stat-Spottingby Joel Best

    University of California Press 2008; US$ 24.95

    Are four million women really battered to death by their husbands or boyfriends each year? Does a young person commit suicide every thirteen minutes in the United States? Is methamphetamine our number one drug problem today? Alarming statistics bombard our daily lives, appearing in the news, on the Web, seemingly everywhere. But all too often, even... more...

  • Big Media, Big Moneyby Ronald V. Bettig; Jeanne Lynn Hall

    Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2012; US$ 35.99

    Big Media, Big Money is a lively and scathing critique of the contemporary communications industry. With three new chapters on the film industry, the music industry, and ?ad creep,? the second edition takes a critical look at the ways that mass media and corporations shape our education, entertainment, and culture. more...

  • Global Entertainment Mediaby Tanner Mirrlees

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 39.95

    A critical cultural materialist introduction to the study of global entertainment media. In Global Entertainment Media , Tanner Mirrlees undertakes an analysis of the ownership, production, distribution, marketing, exhibition and consumption of global films and television shows, with an eye to political economy and cultural studies. Among... more...

  • The Control Roomby Martin Plissner

    Free Press 1999; US$ 17.95

    "Thirty-five years ago, sad to say, CBS, NBC, and ABC created the modern New Hampshire primary." So says The Control Room, a gritty look at how network news has come to dominate every stage of presidential selection from the earliest announcements to the final swearing in. As we embark on another of the quadrennial circuses that determine how the... more...

  • And Now a Few Laughs from Our Sponsorby Larry Oakner

    Wiley 2002; US$ 29.95

    Classic radio ad campaigns from the last fifty years, and how they used humor to win over audiences And Now a Few Laughs from Our Sponsor offers an in-depth look at some of the most successful and entertaining radio ads from the last half century, presented by advertising veteran Larry Oakner. An accompanying CD-ROM allows readers to listen to the... more...

  • Language of Politicsby Adrian Beard

    Routledge 1999; US$ 28.95

    This accessible textbook in the Intertext series is unique in offering student's practical experience of textual analysis focused on the language of politics. It can be used individually or with the series core textbook. more...

  • Rethinking Public Relationsby Dr Kevin Moloney

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 200.00

    PR is a £2.3 billion UK industry with up to 50,000 jobs, a poor reputation and yet a pervasive influence on politics and markets. Historically, it has been mostly weak propaganda and market boosterism, yet it escapes sustained academic scrutiny. This topical book analyzes all aspects of public relations, challenging accepted views and examining... more...

  • Tabloid Televisionby John Langer

    Taylor and Francis 1997; US$ 45.95

    Fires, floods, accidents, celebrity lifestyles, heroic acts of humble people, cute acts by family pets and the weather. Television's non-news about non-events takes up an increasingly large part of contemporary broadcast journalism, but is regularly dismissed by television pundits as having no place on our screens. To its critics, this 'other news'... more...

  • Encyclopaedia of Languageby N.E. Collinge

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 420.00

    * Examines how language works, accounting for its nature, its use, its study and its history * Two comprehensive indexes of Topics and Technical Terms, and Names * Carefully illustrated to explain key points in the text `This rich repository of information on all aspects of language is a must for all libraries in higher education, schools and larger... more...

  • Language of Metaphorsby Andrew Goatly

    Routledge 1997; US$ 49.95

    Combining insights from relevance theory and functional linguistics, Goatly provides a powerful model for understanding how metaphors work in real communicative situations. more...