School of Library and Information Science

Frank Baker Collection in
Media Literacy

ADVERTISING/MARKETING

Arens, William F. Contemporary Advertising. 7th ed ed. 1 v. (various pagings) vols. Boston: Irwin /McGraw-Hill, 1999.

Bogart, Leo. Commercial Culture: the Media System and the Public Interest. 384 p vols. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995.

Book, Albert C., et al. Radio & Television Commercial. 3rd ed ed. vi, 234 p vols. Lincolnwood, Ill: NTC Business Books, 1996.

Budd, Mike, Steve Craig, and Clayton M. Steinman. Consuming Environments: Television and Commercial Culture. xix, 225 p vols. New Brunswick, N.J: Rutgers, University Press, 1999.

Ewen, Stuart. All Consuming Images: the Politics of Style in Contemporary Culture. xi, 306 p vols. New York: Basic Books, 1988.

---. Captains of Consciousness: Advertising and the Social Roots of the Consumer Culture. x, 261 p vols. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1976.

---. PR!: a Social History of Spin. 1st ed ed. xv, 480 p vols. New York: Basic Books, 1996.

Hafer, W. Keith and Gordon E. White. Advertising Writing. xiv, 271 p vols. St. Paul: West Pub. Co, 1977.

Hall, Jim. Mighty Minutes: an Illustrated History of Television's Best Commercials. 1st ed ed. 172 p vols. New York: Harmony Books, 1984.

Kern-Foxworth, Marilyn. Aunt Jemima, Uncle Ben, and Rastus: Blacks in Advertising, Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow. xxi, 205 p vols. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Press, 1994.

Kilbourne, Jean. Can't Buy My Love: How Advertising Changes the Way We Think and Feel. 366 p vols. New York, NY: Free Press, 1999.

Kotler, Philip and Gary Armstrong. Principles of Marketing. 7th ed ed. 1 v. (various pagings) vols. Englewood Cliffs, N.J: Prentice Hall, 1996.

Lasn, Kalle. Culture Jam: How to Reverse America's Suicidal Consumer Binge, and Why We Must. 1st Quill ed ed. xvii, 247 p vols. New York: Quill, 2000.

Lears, T. J. J. Fables of Abundance: a Cultural History of Advertising in America. xiv, 492 p vols. New York: Basic Books, 1994.

McGrath, Molly Wade. Top Sellers, U.S.A: Success Stories Behind America's Best-Selling Products From Alka-Seltzer to Zippo. 1st ed ed. 186 p vols. New York: Morrow, 1983.

Messaris, Paul. Visual Persuasion: the Role of Images in Advertising. xxii, 297 p vols. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications, 1997.

O'Guinn, Thomas C., Chris T. Allen, and Richard J. Semenik. Advertising. xlvi, 623 p vols. Cincinnati, Ohio: South-Western College Pub, 1998

Savan, Leslie. Sponsored Life: Ads, TV, and American Culture. xi, 354 p vols. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1994.

Schudson, Michael. Advertising, the Uneasy Persuasion: Its Dubious Impact on American Society. xii, 288 p vols. New York: Basic Books, 1984.

Sheehan, Kim Bartel. Controversies in Contemporary Advertising. ix, 333 p vols. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications, 2003.

Sullivan, Luke. Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This!: a Guide to Creating Great Ads. x, 256 p vols. New York: John Wiley, 1998.
Wright, John W. Commercial Connection: Advertising and the American Mass Media. xiii, 347 p vols. New York: Dell Pub. Co, 1979.

Wells, William, John Burnett, and Sandra E. Moriarty. Advertising: Principles & Practice. 4th ed ed. xxi, 731 p vols. Upper Saddle River, N.J: Prentice Hall, 1998.

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BIAS

Alterman, Eric. What Liberal Media?: the Truth About Bias and the News. xiv, 322 p vols. New York: Basic Books, 2003.

Cohen, Jeff and Norman Solomon. Through the Media Looking Glass: Decoding Bias and Blather in the News. x, 275 p vols. Monroe, Me: Common Courage Press, 1995.

Goldberg, Bernard. Arrogance: Rescuing America From the Media Elite. 310 p vols. New York: Warner Books, 2003.

---. Bias: a CBS Insider Exposes How the Media Distorts the News. 232 p vols. Washington, DC: Regnery Pub, 2001.

Naureckas, Jim and Janine Jackson. FAIR Reader: an Extra! Review of Press and Politics in the '90s. xviii,254 p vols. Boulder, Colo: Westview Press, 1996.

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FEMALE/MALE/GENDER ISSUES

Wolf, Naomi. Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women. 1st Anchor Books ed ed. 348 p vols. New York: Anchor Books, 1992.

Douglas, Susan J. Where the Girls Are. New York: Random House, 1994.

Mazzarella, Sharon R. and Norma Odom Pecora. Growing Up Girls: Popular Culture and the Construction of Identity. viii, 228 p vols. New York: P. Lang, 1999.

Holtzman, Linda. Media Messages: What Film, Television, and Popular Music Teach Us About Race, Class, Gender, and Sexual Orientation. xiv, 346 p., [16] p. of plates vols. Armonk, N.Y: M.E. Sharpe, 2000.

Rodriguez, Clara E. Latin Looks: Images of Latinas and Latinos in the U.S. Media. viii, 288 p vols. Boulder, Colo: Westview Press, 1997.

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FILM

Boggs, Joseph M. Art of Watching Films, The. 3rd ed ed. xiv, 459 p vols. Mountain View, Calif: Mayfield Pub. Co, 1991.

Bone, Jan and Ron Johnson. Understanding the Film: an Introduction to Film Appreciation. 4th ed ed. xiii, 304 p vols. Lincolnwood, Ill., USA: National Textbook Co, 1991.

Dick, Bernard F. Anatomy of Film. 2nd ed ed. xiv, 273 p vols. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1990

Douglass, John S. and Glenn P. Harnden. Art of Technique: an Aesthetic Approach to Film and Video Production. xv, 303 p vols. Boston: Allyn & Bacon, 1996.

Engel, Joel. Screenwriters on Screenwriting. 1st ed ed. xv, 298 p vols. New York: Hyperion, 1995.
Entman, Robert M. and Andrew Rojecki. Black Image in the White Mind: Media and Race in America. xix, 305 p vols. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000.

Fields, Doug and Eddie James. Videos That Teach: Teachable Movie Moments From 75 Modern Film Classics. 173 p vols. Grand Rapids, Mich: Youth Specialties/Zondervan, 1999.

Gabler, Neal. Life the Movie: How Entertainment Conquered Reality. 1st ed ed. 303 p vols. New York: Knopf, 1998.

Katz, Steven D. Film Directing Shot by Shot: Visualizing From Concept to Screen. xi, 371 p vols. Studio City, CA: Michael Wiese Productions in conjunction with Focal Press, 1991.

Laybourne, Kit. Animation Book: a Complete Guide to Animated Filmmaking, From Filp-Books to Sound Cartoons. xiv, 272 p., [8] p. of plates vols. New York: Crown Publishers, 1979

Mast, Gerald and Marshall Cohen. Film Theory and Criticism: Introductory Readings. 3rd ed ed. xxi, 852 p vols. New York: Oxford University Press, 1985.

Miller, Mark Crispin. Seeing Through Movies. 1st ed ed. 266 p vols. New York: Pantheon Books, 1990.

Monaco, James. American Film Now: the People, the Power, the Money, the Movies. 540 p vols. New York: Oxford University Press, 1979.

Naughton, John and Adam Smith. Movies. p vols. New York, NY: Watson-Guptill Publications / New York, 1998.

Rollins, Peter C. Hollywood As Historian: American Film in a Cultural Context. Rev. ed ed. p. cm vols. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1998.

Wollen, Peter. Signs and Meaning in the Cinema . New and enl. [3d ed.] ed. 175 p vols. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1972.

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LANGUAGE/LITERACY

Gilster, Paul. Digital Literacy. xii, 276 p vols. New York: Wiley Computer Pub, 1997.

Goshgarian, Gary and Kathleen Krueger. Crossfire: an Argument Rhetoric and Reader. 2nd ed ed. xxvi, 690 p vols. New York: HarperCollins College Publishers, 1997.

Goshgarian, Gary. Exploring Language. 8th ed ed. xxxvi, 582 p vols. New York: Longman, 1998.

Katzer, Jeffrey, Kenneth H. Cook, and Wayne W. Crouch. Evaluating Information: a Guide for Users of Social Science Research. 4th ed ed. xvi, 297 p vols. Boston, Mass: McGraw-Hill, 1998.
Kelley, Michael R. Parents' Guide to Television: Making the Most of It. x, 129 p vols. New York: Wiley, 1983.

Lutz, William. Doublespeak: From "Revenue Enhancement" to "Terminal Living" : How Government, Business, Advertisers , and Others Use Language to Deceive You. 1st ed ed. xiii, 290 p vols. New York: Harper & Row, 1989.

Postman, Neil. Conscientious Objections: Stirring Up Trouble About Language, Technology, and Education. 1st ed ed. xvi, 201 p vols. New York: Knopf, 1988.

Tompkins, Phillip K. Communication As Action: an Introduction to Rhetoric and Communication. xv, 253 p vols. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Pub. Co, 1982.

MAGAZINES

Kitch, Carolyn L. Pages From the Past: History and Memory in American Magazines. 256 p vols. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2005.

MASS MEDIA

Albarran, Alan B. Media Economics: Understanding Markets, Industries, and Concepts. 1st ed ed. ix, 227 p vols. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1996.

Alexander, Alison and Hanson, Jarice. Taking Sides: Clashing views on controversial issues in mass media and society, 4th Ed. 1997. Guilford, CT, McGraw-Hill. Ref Type: Generic

Alexander, Alison and Hanson, Jarice. Taking Sides: Clashing views on controversial issues in mass media and society, 6th Ed. 2001. Guilford, CT, McGraw-Hill. Ref Type: Generic

Atkin, Charles K. and Lawrence Marshall Wallack. Mass Communication and Public Health: Complexities and Conflicts. 198 p vols. Newbury Park: Sage Publications, 1990.

Atwan, Robert, Barry Orton, and William Vesterman. American Mass Media: Industries and Issues. 2nd ed ed. xix, 426 p vols. New York: Random House, 1982.

Aufderheide, Patricia. Daily Planet: a Critic on the Capitalist Culture Beat. xv, 347 p vols. Minneapolis, Minn: University of Minnesota Press, 2000.

Bagdikian, Ben H. Media Monopoly. 2nd ed., completely updated & expanded ed. xxiii, 274 p vols. Boston: Beacon Press, 1987.

Barbour, William. Mass Media: Opposing Viewpoints. 306 p vols. San Diego, CA: Greenhaven Press, 1994.

Baughman, James L. Republic of Mass Culture, The: Journalism, Filmmaking, and Broadcasting in America Since 1941. xvii, 257 p vols. Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press, 1992.

Bergendorff, Fred L., et al. Broadcast Advertising & Promotion: a Handbook for Students and Professionals. x, 449 p vols. New York: Hastings House, 1983.

Berger, Arthur Asa. Essentials of Mass Communication Theory. x, 208 p vols. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications, 1995.

---. Media Analysis Techniques. 2nd ed ed. xix, 220 p vols. Thousand Oaks, Calif: Sage Publications, 1998.

Berger, Gilda. Violence and the Media. 176 p vols. New York: F. Watts, 1989.

Biagi, Shirley. Media/Impact: an Introduction to Mass Media. 4th ed ed. xxvii, 428 p vols. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Pub. Co, 1999.

Blakely, Robert J. To Serve the Public Interest: Educational Broadcasting in the United States. xx, 274 p vols. Syracuse, N.Y: Syracuse University Press, 1979.

Davison, W. Phillips and Frederick T. C. Yu. Mass Communication Research: Major Issues and Future Directions. ix, 246 p vols. New York: Praeger, 1974.

Day, Louis A. Ethics in Media Communications: Cases and Controversies. 3rd ed ed. xvi, 435 p vols. United States: Wadsworth Pub. Co, 2000.

Dennis, Everette E., Arnold H. Ismach, and Donald M. Gillmor. Enduring Issues in Mass Communication. vii, 380 p vols. St. Paul: West Pub. Co, 1978.

Craft, John, Frederic A. Leigh, and Donald G. Godfrey. Electronic Media. xx, 394 p vols. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Thomson Learning, 2001.

Croteau, David and William Hoynes. Media/Society: Industries, Images, and Audiences. 2nd ed ed. xx, 399 p vols. Thousand Oaks, Calif: Pine Forge Press, 2000.

Dominick, Joseph R. Dynamics of Mass Communication. 3th ed ed. xxii, 616 p vols. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1990.
---. Dynamics of Mass Communication. 6th ed ed. xxiii, 568 p vols. Boston: McGraw Hill, 1999.
---. Dynamics of Mass Communication: Media in the Digital Age. 7th ed ed. xxxii, 528 p vols. Boston, MA: McGraw-Hill, 2002.

Folkerts, Jean, Stephen Lacy, and Lucinda Davenport. Media in Your Life: an Introduction to Mass Communication. xxxii, 558 p vols. Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1998.

Glessing, Robert J. and William Paul White. Mass Media: the Invisible Environment Revisited. vi, 277 p vols. Chicago: Science Research Associates, 1976.

Harris, Richard Jackson. Cognitive Psychology of Mass Communication, A. 2nd ed ed. xv, 313 p vols. Hillsdale, N.J: L. Erlbaum Associates, 1994.

Janowitz, Morris and Paul Morris Hirsch. Reader in Public Opinion and Mass Communication. 3rd ed ed. xv, 440 p vols. New York: Free Press, 1981.

Real, Michael R. Mass-Mediated Culture. xii, 289 p vols. Englewood Cliffs, N.J: Prentice-Hall, 1977.

Rodman, George R. Making Sense of Media: an Introduction to Mass Communication. 1st ed. ed. xxx, 530 p vols. Boston: Allyn & Bacon, 2001.

Ryan, John and William M. Wentworth. Media and Society: the Production of Culture in the Mass Media. xv, 255 p vols. Boston, Mass: Allyn and Bacon, 1999.

Stanley, Robert Henry. Mediavisions: the Art and Industry of Mass Communication. x, 262 p vols. New York: Praeger, 1987.

Straubhaar, Joseph D., Robert LaRose, and Joseph D. Straubhaar. Media Now: Communications Media in the Information Age. 2nd ed ed. p. cm vols. Belmont, Calif: Wadsworth Pub. Co, 2000.

Vivian, John. Media of Mass Communication. 6th ed ed. xxv, 510 p vols. Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 2002.

Whetmore, Edward Jay. Mediamerica: Form, Content, and Consequence of Mass Communication. xii, 332 p vols. Belmont, Calif: Wadsworth Pub. Co, 1979.

Wimmer, Roger D. and Joseph R. Dominick. Mass Media Research: an Introduction. 6th ed ed. xi, 499 p vols. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Pub, 2000.

Wells, Alan. Mass Media and Society. 4th ed ed. ix, 502 p vols. Lexington, Mass: Lexington Books, 1987.

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MEDIA EDUCATION/ MEDIA LITERACY/MEDIA STUDIES

Adams, Dennis M. and Mary Hamm. Media and Literacy: Learning in an Electronic Age--Issues, Ideas, and Teaching Strategies. 2nd ed ed. vii, 236 p vols. Springfield, Ill: C.C. Thomas, 2000.

Burton, Graeme. More Than Meets the Eye: an Introduction to Media Studies. 2nd ed ed. xi, 240 p vols. London: Arnold, 1997.

Baran, Stanley J. Introduction to Mass Communication: Media Literacy and Culture. 2001.
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---. Introduction to Mass Communication: Media Literacy and Culture. 2nd ed ed. xxix, 535 p vols. Boston: McGraw Hill, 2002.

Brown, James A. Television "Critical Viewing Skills" Education: Major Media Literacy Projects in the United States and Selected Countries. xviii, 371 p vols. Hillsdale, N.J: L. Erlbaum Associates, 1991.

Buckingham, David. Watching Media Learning: Making Sense of Media Education. viii, 234 p vols. London: Falmer, 1990.

Considine, David M. and Gail E. Haley. Visual Messages: Integrating Imagery into Instruction. 2nd ed ed. xxiii, 371 p vols. Englewood, Colo: Teacher Ideas Press, 1999.

Davies, John. Educating Students in a Media-Saturated Culture. xvii, 311 p vols. Lancaster, Pa: Technomic Pub. Co, 1996.

Downing, John, Ali Mohammadi, and Annabelle Sreberny. Questioning the Media: a Critical Introduction. 2nd ed ed. xxix, 511 p vols. Thousand Oaks, Calif: Sage Publications, 1995.

Ferreira, Eleonora Castaäno and Joäao Paulo Castaäno Ferreira. Making Sense of the Media: a Handbook of Popular Education Techniques. 123 p vols. New York: Monthly Review Press, 1997.

Fidler, Roger F. Mediamorphosis: Understanding New Media. xviii, 302 p vols. Thousand Oaks, Calif: Pine Forge Press, 1997.

Fox, Roy F. Images in Language, Media, and Mind. xiii, 246 p vols. Urbana, Ill: National Council of Teachers of English, 1994.

Goodwyn, Andrew. English Teaching and Media Education. xii, 128 p vols. Buckingham England: Open University Press, 1992.

Hart, Andrew. Teaching the Media: International Perspectives. xiii, 208 p vols. Mahwah, N.J: Erlbaum, 1998.

---. Understanding the Media: a Practical Guide. xvi, 267 p vols. London: Routledge, 1991.

Kist, William. New Literacies in Action: Teaching and Learning in Multiple Media. xii, 160 p vols. New York: Teachers College Press, 2005.

McLaren, Peter. Rethinking Media Literacy: a Critical Pedagogy of Representation. v. 4 ed. xvii, 259 p vols. New York: P. Lang, 1995.

Lester, Paul Lester. Visual Communication: Images With Messages. 2nd ed ed. xiv, 402 p vols. Australia: Wadsworth Pub. Co, 2000.

Massey, Kimberly K. Readings in Mass Communication: Media Literacy and Culture. xxi, 295 p vols. Mountain View, Calif: Mayfield Pub, 1999.

Potter, W. James. Media Literacy. 2nd ed ed. xv, 422 p vols. Thousand Oaks, Calif: Sage, 2001.

Rayner, Philip, Peter Wall, and Stephen Kruger. Media Studies: the Essential Introduction. xvi, 331 p vols. London: Routledge, 2001.

Semali, Ladislaus and Ann Watts Pailliotet. Intermediality: the Teachers' Handbook of Critical Media Literacy. ix, 238 p vols. Boulder, Colo: Westview Press, 1999.

Silverblatt, Art. Media Literacy: Keys to Interpreting Media Messages. xi, 340 p vols. Westport, Conn: Praeger, 1995.

Taylor, Lisa and Andrew Willis. Media Studies: Texts, Institutions, and Audiences. x, 262 p vols. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishers, 1999.

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MEDIA & POLITICS

Ansolabehere, Stephen and Shanto Iyengar. Going Negative: How Attack Ads Shrink and Polarize the Electorate. viii, 243 p vols. New York: Free Press, 1995.

Ansolabehere, Stephen, Roy L. Behr, and Shanto Iyengar. Media Game: American Politics in the Television Age. viii, 248 p vols. New York: Macmillan, 1993.

Davis, Richard. Press and American Politics: the New Mediator. 2nd ed ed. xxv, 357 p vols. Upper Saddle River, N.J: Prentice Hall, 1996.

Diamond, Edwin and Stephen Bates. Spot: the Rise of Political Advertising on Television. xiv, 416 p vols. Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press, 1984.
---. Spot: the Rise of Political Advertising on Television. 3rd ed ed. xiv, 418 p vols. Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press, 1992.

Fiske, John. Media Matters: Race and Gender in U.S. Politics. Rev. ed ed. xi, 304 p vols. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1996.

Graber, Doris A. Mass Media and American Politics. 3rd ed ed. xv, 408 p vols. Washington, D.C: CQ Press, 1989.

Hart, Roderick P. Seducing America: How Television Charms the Modern Voter. viii, 230 p vols. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994.

Hirsch, Alan. Talking Heads: Political Talk Shows and Their Star Pundits. 1st ed ed. vi, 249 p vols. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1991.

Jamieson, Kathleen Hall. Everything You Think You Know About Politics-- and Why You'Re Wrong. xxxii, 287 p vols. New York: Basic Books, 2000.

Jamieson, Kathleen Hall and Karlyn Kohrs Campbell. Interplay of Influence: News, Advertising, Politics, and the Mass Media. 5th ed ed. xx, 362 p vols. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 2000.

Jamieson, Kathleen Hall. Packaging the Presidency: a History and Criticism of Presidential Campaign Advertising. 3rd ed ed. xxvi, 578 p vols. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.

Kellner, Douglas. Television and the Crisis of Democracy. xv, 287 p vols. Boulder, Colo: Westview Press, 1990.

Lichter, S. Robert and Richard Noyes. Good Intentions Make Bad News: Why Americans Hate Campaign Journalism. xx, 303 p vols. Lanham, Md: Rowman & Littlefield, 1995.

Lichter, S. Robert, Linda S. Lichter, and Stanley Rothman. Watching America. 1st ed ed. ix, 322 p vols. New York: Prentice Hall Press, 1991.

Patterson, Thomas E., Social Science Research Council (U.S.), and Committee on Mass Communications and Political Behavior. Mass Media Election: How Americans Choose Their President. xvi, 203 p vols. New York: Praeger, 1980.

Patterson, Thomas E. Out of Order. 1st ed ed. xii, 301 p vols. New York: A. Knopf, 1993.
---. Out of Order. 1st ed ed. xii, 301 p vols. New York: A. Knopf, 1994.

Patterson, Thomas E. and Robert D. McClure. Unseeing Eye: the Myth of Television Power in National Politics. 218 p vols. New York: Putnam, 1976.

Plissner, Martin. Control Room: How Television Calls the Shots in Presidential Elections. vii, 244 p vols. New York: Free Press, 1999.

Rosenstiel, Tom. Strange Bedfellows: How Television and the Presidential Candidates Changed American Politics, 1992. 1st ed ed. xiii, 368 p vols. New York: Hyperion, 1993.

Schram, Martin. Great American Video Game: Presidential Politics in the Television Age. 1st ed ed. 328 p., [8] p. of plates vols. New York: Morrow, 1987

Schultz, David A. It's Show Time!: Media, Politics, and Popular Culture. xiv, 277 p vols. New York: P. Lang, 2000.

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MEDIA & VIOLENCE

Leonard, John. Smoke and Mirrors: Violence, Television, and Other American Cultures. 290 p vols. New York: New Press, 1997.

Levine, Madeline. See No Evil: a Guide to Protecting Our Children From Media Violence. xi, 290 p vols. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1998.

---. 1st ed ed. xvi, 256 p vols. New York: Doubleday, 1996.Viewing Violence: How Media Violence Affects Your Child's and Adolescent's Development.

Schwarz, Ted. Kids and Guns: the History, the Present, the Dangers, and the Remedies. 128 p vols. New York: Franklin Watts, 1999.

NEWS/ JOURNALISM

Allan, Stuart. News Culture. ix, 229 p vols. Buckingham U.K.: Open University Press, 1999.

Beaubien, Michael P. and John S. Wyeth. Views on the News: the Media and Public Opinion. xvii, 221 p vols. New York: New York University Press, 1994.

Bennett, W. Lance. News, the Politics of Illusion. 2nd ed ed. xix, 216 p vols. New York: Longman, 1988.

---. News: the Politics of Illusion. 3rd ed ed. xvii, 233 p vols. White Plains, N.Y: Longman, 1996
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---. News: the Politics of Illusion. 4th ed ed. p. cm vols. New York: Addison Wesley Longman, 2001.

Alan, Jeff and James Martin Lane. Anchoring America: the Changing Face of Network News. xxix, 426 p vols. Chicago: Bonus Books, 2003.

Berkowitz, Daniel A. Social Meanings of News: a Text-Reader. xiv, 535 p vols. Thousand Oaks, Calif: Sage Publications, 1997.

Broder, David S. Behind the Front Page: a Candid Look at How the News Is Made. 393 p vols. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1987.

Charnley, Mitchell V. Reporting. 3d ed ed. viii, 388 p vols. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1975.

Christensen, Mark, National Broadcasting Company, and Cameron Stauth. Sweeps: Behind the Scenes in Network TV. 416 p vols. Toronto: Bantam Books, 1985.

Donahue, Hugh Carter. Battle to Control Broadcast News: Who Owns the First Amendment? xiv, 238 p vols. Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press, 1989.

Downie, Leonard and Robert G. Kaiser. News About the News: American Journalism in Peril. 1st ed ed. 292 p vols. New York: A.A. Knopf, 2002.

Epstein, Edward Jay. Between Fact and Fiction: the Problem of Journalism. 1st ed ed. xii, 232 p vols. New York: Vintage Books, 1975.

Fallows, James M. Breaking the News: How the Media Undermine American Democracy. 1st ed ed. 296 p vols. New York: Pantheon Books, 1996.

Goldstein, Tom. News at Any Cost: How Journalists Compromise Their Ethics to Shape the News. 301 p vols. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1985.

Hamill, Pete. News Is a Verb: Journalism at the End of the Twentieth Century. 1st ed ed. 102 p vols. New York: Ballantine Pub. Group, 1998.

Hamilton, John Maxwell and George A. Krimsky. Hold the Press: the Inside Story on Newspapers. xviii, 190 p vols. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1996.

Iggers, Jeremy. Good News, Bad News: Journalism Ethics and the Public Interest. xii, 179 p vols. Boulder, Colo: WestviewPress, 1998.

Kurtz, Howard. Media Circus: the Trouble With America's Newspapers. 1st paperback ed ed. 434 p vols. New York: Times Books, 1994.

Mayer, Martin. Making News. Rev. and updated [ed.] ed. 345 p vols. Boston, Mass: Harvard Business School Press, 1993.

Moen, Daryl R. Newspaper Layout & Design: a Team Approach. 3rd ed ed. x, 238 p vols. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1995.

Rich, Carole. Writing and Reporting News: a Coaching Method. 2nd ed ed. xxiii, 610 p vols. Belmont: Wadsworth Pub. Co, 1997

Rogers, Donald. Press Versus Government: Constitutional Issues. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1986.

Rowse, Arthur E. Drive-by Journalism: the Assault on Your Need to Know. 274 p vols. Monroe, ME: Common Courage Press, 2000..

Solomon, Norman and Reese W. Erlich. Target Iraq: What the News Media Didn't Tell You. xix, 188 p vols. New York: Context Books, 2003.

Sommerville, C. John. How the News Makes Us Dumb: the Death of Wisdom in an Information Society. 155 p vols. Downers Grove, Ill: InterVarsity Press, 1999.

Stephens, Mitchell. History of News: From the Drum to the Satellite. xi, 401 p., [16] p. of plates vols. New York, N.Y., U.S.A: Viking, 1988.

Tuchman, Gaye. Making News: a Study in the Construction of Reality. xi, 244 p vols. New York: Free Press, 1978.

Weaver, Paul. News and the Culture of Lying. viii, 243 p vols. New York: Free Press, 1994.

Westin, Av. Newswatch: How TV Decides the News . 274 p., [8] p. of plates vols. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1982.

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RADIO

Blue, Howard. Words at War: World War II Era Radio Drama and the Postwar Broadcasting Industry Blacklist. xiii, 407 p., [16] p. of plates vols. Lanham: Scarecrow Press, 2002.

Frith, Simon. Facing the Music: a Pantheon Guide to Popular Culture. 1st ed ed. 229 p vols. New York: Pantheon Books, 1988.

TELEVISION

Abelman, Robert and David J. Atkin. Televiewing Audience: the Art & Science of Watching TV. xv, 235 p vols. Cresskill, N.J: Hampton Press, 2002.

Bianculli, David. Teleliteracy: Taking Television Seriously. x, 315 p vols. New York: Continuum, 1992.

Butler, Jeremy G. Television: Critical Methods and Applications. xiii, 369 p vols. Belmont, Cal: Wadsworth Pub, 1994.

Davis, Douglas. Five Myths of Television Power, or, Why the Medium Is Not the Message. 255 p vols. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1993.

Cowan, Geoffrey. See No Evil. 323 p vols. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1979.
---. See No Evil: the Backstage Battle Over Sex and Violence on Television. 1st Touchstone ed ed. 323 p vols. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1980.
Denison, D. C. As Seen on TV. 239 p vols. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992.

Eliot, Marc. Televisions, One Season in American Television. 1st ed ed. 179 p vols. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1983

Fisch, Shalom M. and Rosemarie T. Truglio. "G" Is for Growing: Thirty Years of Research on Children and Sesame Street. xxi, 271 p vols. Mahwah, N.J: Erlbaum, 2001.

Fiske, John Television Culture. viii, 353 p vols. London: Methuen, 1987.
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Fowles, Jib. Television Viewers Vs. Media Snobs: What TV Does for People. 253 p vols. New York: Stein and Day, 1982.

Goethals, Gregor T. TV Ritual: Worship at the Video Altar. xi, 164 p vols. Boston: Beacon Press, 1981.

Hewitt, Don. Minute by Minute. 1st ed ed. 223 p vols. New York: Random House, 1985.

Hilliard, Robert L. Writing for Television and Radio. 6th ed ed. xv, 496 p vols. Belmont: Wadsworth Pub, 1997.

Himmelstein, Hal. Television Myth and the American Mind. xii, 336 p vols. New York: Praeger, 1984.

Jarvik, Laurence Ariel. PBS, Behind the Screen . xxvii, 336 p vols. Rocklin, CA: Forum, 1997.

Liebert, Robert M. and Joyce N. Sprafkin. Early Window: Effects of Television on Children and Youth. 3rd ed ed. x, 306 p vols. New York: Pergamon Press, 1988.

Mander, Jerry. Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television. 371 p vols. New York: Morrow, 1978.

Mankiewicz, Frank and Joel L. Swerdlow. Remote Control: Television and the Manipulation of American Life. viii, 308 p vols. New York: Times Books, 1978.

Marc, David. Demographic Vistas: Television in American Culture. xviii, 214 p vols. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1984.

Mazzocco, Dennis W. Networks of Power: Corporate TV's Threat to Democracy. xiv, 208 p vols. Boston, MA: South End Press, 1994.

Neuman, Susan B. Literacy in the Television Age: the Myth of the TV Effect. 2nd ed ed. xiv, 233 p vols. Norwood, N.J: Ablex, 1995.

Newcomb, Horace. Television: the Critical View . 4th ed ed. xiv, 647 p vols. New York: Oxford University Press, 1987.

Noronha, Shonan F. R. Opportunities in Television and Video Careers. xviii, 141 p vols. Lincolnwood, Ill: VGM Career Horizons, 1998.

O'Connor, John E. American History, American Television: Interpreting the Video Past. xliii, 420 p vols. New York: Ungar, 1983.

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Bordo, Susan. Twilight Zones: the Hidden Life of Cultural Images From Plato to O.J. x, 279 p vols. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999.

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Stein, Harry. How to Interpret Visual Resources. 88 p vols. New York: Watts, 1983.

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Meyrowitz, Joshua. No Sense of Place: the Impact of Electronic Media on Social Behavior. xv, 416 p vols. New York: Oxford University Press, 1985.

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Schrage, Michael. Shared Minds: the New Technologies of Collaboration. xxv, 227 p vols. New York: Random House, 1990

Schwoch, James, Mimi White, and Susan Reilly. Media Knowledge: Readings in Popular Culture, Pedagogy, and Critical Citizenship . xxxiv, 170 p vols. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1992.

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Smolla, Rodney A. Suing the Press. 277 p vols. New York: Oxford University Press, 1986.

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Twentieth, Century Fund, Task Force on Public Television, and Richard Somerset-Ward. Quality Time? The Report of the Twentieth Century Fund Task Force on Public Television
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Wood, Julia T. Communication Theories in Action: an Introduction. 2nd ed ed. xix, 364 p vols. Belmont, Calif: Wadsworth Thomson Learning, 2000.

---. Gendered Lives: Communication, Gender, and Culture. 4th ed ed. xix, 417 p vols. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Thomson Learning, 2001.

Zettl, Herbert. Video Basics 3 Instructor's Edition. xviii, 414 p vols. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 2001.