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The Assault on Reason: How the Politics of Fear, Secrecy, and Blind Faith Subvert Wise Decision Making, Degrade Our Democracy, and Put Our Country and Our World in Peril
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The Assault on Reason: How the Politics of Fear, Secrecy, and Blind Faith Subvert Wise Decision Making, Degrade Our Democracy, and Put Our Country and Our World in Peril
by Al Gore

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UnSpun: Finding Facts in a World of Disinformation
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UnSpun: Finding Facts in a World of Disinformation
by Brooks Jackson and Kathleen Hall Jamieson

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Americans are bombarded daily with mixed messages, half-truths, misleading statements, and out-and-out fabrications masquerading as facts. The news media–once the vaunted watchdogs of our republic–are often too timid or distracted to identify...
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Medium Is the Massage : an Inventory of Effects (96 Edition)
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Medium Is the Massage : an Inventory of Effects (96 Edition)
by Marshall Mcluhan

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Now more relevant than ever, as McLuhan's foresights about the impact of new media are actualized at unprecedented speeds, this text portrays technologies as an extension of man, illustrating how our senses and preceptions are altered as these devices...
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Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media
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Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media
by Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky

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In this pathbreaking work, now with a new introduction, Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky show that, contrary to the usual image of the news media as cantankerous, obstinate, and ubiquitous in their search for truth and defense of justice, in their...
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Elements of Journalism : What Newspeople Should Know and the Public Should Expect (01 Edition)
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Elements of Journalism : What Newspeople Should Know and the Public Should Expect (01 Edition)
by Bill Kovach

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The Book That Every Citizen and Journalist Should Read “What this book does better than any single book on media history, ethics, or practice is weave . . . [together] why media audiences have fled and why new technology and megacorporate ownership...
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Art and Propaganda in Twentieth Century : the Political Image in the Age of Mass Culture - a Perspectives Book (97 Edition)
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Art and Propaganda in Twentieth Century : the Political Image in the Age of Mass Culture - a Perspectives Book (97 Edition)
by Toby Clark

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The relationship of art to politics has always been an uneasy one, and never more so than in the 20th century. Governments have sought to control, censor, or bend art to their own purposes; artists have resisted and subverted such efforts. But what...
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Inside Reporting : a Practical Guide To the Craft of Journalism (07 Edition)
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Inside Reporting : a Practical Guide To the Craft of Journalism (07 Edition)
by Tim Harrower

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This text does for reporting what Tim Harrower's The Newspaper Designer's Handbook has previously done for design: make it fun and accessible to newcomers. Harrower is an award-winning editor, designer and columnist who has previously taught at Portland...
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Censored: The Top 25 Censored Stories (Censored: The News That Didn't Make the News -- The Year's Top 25 Ceensored Stories)
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Censored: The Top 25 Censored Stories (Censored: The News That Didn't Make the News -- The Year's Top 25 Ceensored Stories)
by Peter Phillips

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"Buy it, read it, act on it. Our future depends on the knowledge this collection of suppressed stories allows us."-San Diego Review"Devastating evidence of the dumbing down of mainstream news in America. . . . Required reading for broadcasters...
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The Creation of the Media: Political Origins of Modern Communications
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The Creation of the Media: Political Origins of Modern Communications
by Paul Starr

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America's leading role in today's information revolution may seem simply to reflect its position as the world's dominant economy and most powerful state. But by the early nineteenth century, when the United States was neither a world power nor a primary...
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A Guide to Graphic Print Production
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A Guide to Graphic Print Production
by Kaj Johansson

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An introductory textbook covering all aspects of print production and manufacturing. The printed page is still the most common product of graphic design work, making it essential that designers and illustrators understand the production and printing...
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Into the Buzzsaw Revised & Expanded Edition
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Into the Buzzsaw Revised & Expanded Edition
by Kristina Borjesson

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A collaboration of essays by award winning journalists that examines and demonstrates how suppression, manipulation, and distortion of information in news have reached a crisis level- to the point of posing a significant threat to a free American society....
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Age of Propaganda : the Everyday Use and Abuse of Persuasion (Rev 00 Edition)
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Age of Propaganda : the Everyday Use and Abuse of Persuasion (Rev 00 Edition)
by Anthony Pratkanis

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [357]-397) and index....
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Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies
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Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies
by Noam Chomsky

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This is an essential introduction to the "propaganda model" of media analysis. Chomsky offers a message of hope, reminding us that resistance is possible, necessary and effective....
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Annual Editions : Mass Media 07 / 08 (14TH 08 Edition)
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Annual Editions : Mass Media 07 / 08 (14TH 08 Edition)
by Joan Gorham

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This Fourteenth Edition of ANNUAL EDITIONS: MASS MEDIA 07/08 provides convenient, inexpensive access to current articles selected from the best of the public press. Organizational features include: an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites...
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History of News (3RD 06 Edition)
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History of News (3RD 06 Edition)
by Mitchell Stephens

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What is news? Why are we so eager to exchange it? Why does it so often seem sensational? How does the way news is gathered and presented affect our politics and our lives? A History of News, Third Edition, provides an extended, international history of...
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The Art of Fact: A Historical Anthology of Literary Journalism
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The Art of Fact: A Historical Anthology of Literary Journalism
by Kevin Kerrane and Ben Yagoda

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The Art of Fact is a historical treasury tracing literary journalism back to such pioneers as Defoe, Dickens, Orwell, and to crime writers, investigative social reporters, and war correspondents who stretched the limits of style and even propriety to...
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Boys on the Bus (73 Edition)
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Boys on the Bus (73 Edition)
by Timothy Crouse

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Reporter Timothy Crouse's behind-the-scenes coverage of the political press corps during the 1972 presidential campaign. An enlightening study in journalism and the political process. Photographs, Index....
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Tuned Out : Why Americans Under 40 Don't Follow the News (05 Edition)
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Tuned Out : Why Americans Under 40 Don't Follow the News (05 Edition)
by David T. Z. Mindich

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At a rate never before seen in American history, young adults are abandoning traditional news media. Tuned Out: Why Americans Under 40 Don't Follow the News examines the reasons behind this problem and its consequences for American society. Author David...
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Introduction To Mass Communication Media LI 5TH Edition
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Introduction To Mass Communication Media LI 5TH Edition
by Stanley J Baran

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This text encourages students to take more active roles as media consumers and gives them a deeper understanding of the role that the media play in both shaping and reflecting culture. Through this cultural perspective, students learn that audience...
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Media and the American Mind : From Morse To Mcluhan (83 Edition)
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Media and the American Mind : From Morse To Mcluhan (83 Edition)
by Daniel J. Czitrom

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In a fascinating and comprehensive intellectual history of modern communication in America, Daniel Czitrom examines the continuing contradictions between the progressive possibilities that new communications technologies offer and their use as...
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