Television in American Society: Primary Sources - Couverture rigide

Hillstrom, Laurie Collier

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1414402244 ISBN 13 : 9781414402246

Editeur : UXL, 2006

Synopsis

Focused on a popular topic, this exciting collection gives students and teachers substantial material for discussion and research. The three-volume set shows how television has reflected and influenced American society and culture throughout its history, covering both positive and negative effects. Accessible and interesting as well as informative, this Library includes more than 180 interesting illustrations and sidebars, clear prose, and ideas for activities, research and further reading. A subject index, chronology and words-to-know section are among the many other features supporting student achievement. The Primary Sources volume collects key documents and writings pertaining to the television industry, including transcripts from Tom Brokaw from the fall of the Berlin Wall and excerpts from Raising PG Kids in a X-Rated World and The Code of Practices for Television Broadcasters (Seal of Good Practice, 1981). For example, in the volume are comparisons of early and more rece advertising, coverage of such news events as JFK's assassination and 9/11, and excerpts from books by news and industry leaders.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: UXL
• Date d'édition: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1414402244
• ISBN 13: 9781414402246
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 197
• Éditeur: Gudenau Allison McNeill
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible