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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/64624939 Title: Programming our lives : television and American identity Author: Walter M Cummins; George G Gordon Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2006. ISBN/ISSN: 0275990206 9780275990206 OCLC:64624939

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Programming our lives : television and American identity

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Programming our lives : television and American identity

Author:	Walter M Cummins; George G Gordon
Publisher:	Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2006.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Walter M Cummins; George G Gordon Find more information about:
ISBN:	0275990206 9780275990206
OCLC Number:	64624939
Description:	xvii, 221 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents:	Introduction : the dominant medium -- pt. I. Our personal lives -- 1. Pictures in our heads : "watching" radio -- 2. Learning to watch : TV and perception -- 3. Watching together or alone : uniting and dividing -- 4. Mainstreaming : how TV creates norms -- 5. Amateurs performing : "reality" television -- 6. Airing our lives : broadcast revelations -- 7. The price of admission : commercials -- pt. II. Our democracy -- 8. Staggering costs : TV and elections -- 9. Pressure though pictures : governance and TV -- 10. Bleeding leads : news dissemination -- pt. III. Our society -- 11. Learning from the screen : television and education -- 12. Doctors and patients : television and medicine -- 13. Criminal justice : television and the law -- 14. Financing the game : TV and professional sports -- pt. IV. Our world -- 15. Broadcast cultures : TV in the world -- 16. Multiplying channels : the proliferation and fragmentation -- 17. Nothing out of range : the prevalence of TV cameras -- 18. The future of TV : technology, content, effects -- Conclusion -- 19. American life after sixty years of TV.
Responsibility:	Walter Cummins and George Gordon.
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