How Candidates Invoke Race in U.S. Political Campaigns
Charlton D McIlwain, and Stephen M. Caliendo
Why, when, and how often candidates use race appeals, and how the electorate responds
272 pages
| 6 x 9
| 38 tables, 23 halftones
Personal Media in Public Frameworks
Eric Freedman
Whither the life of online images?
230 pages
| 6 x 9
| 4 figures, 31 halftones
Television's Conquest of America in the Fifties
Eric Burns
How the baby boomers learned about the world in their most formative years
352 pages
| 6 x 9
| 18 halftones
Stylistics of Hieroglyphic Time
James Tobias
The profound historical appeal of films, video, and digital works emphasizing synchronized musicality and gesture
304 pages
| 6 x 9
| 12 halftones
Charles Coolidge Parlin, Curtis Publishing Company, and the Origins of Market Research
Douglas B. Ward
How a dominant magazine publisher developed the business of market research
240 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 9 tables, 10 halftones, 2 maps
Critical Perspectives on Film, Identity, and Diaspora
Edited by See-Kam Tan, Peter X Feng, and Gina Marchetti
How Chinese cinema and global Chinese culture intersect over questions of identity
320 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 figure, 16 halftones
Co-Producing Culture
Barbara Selznick
How the importation of global television in the United States affects the nature of programming
224 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 8 halftones
A History of Cable Television
Patrick R. Parsons
The first comprehensive history of cable television in the United States
816 pages
| 6 x 9
| 7 tables
Governance, Technology, and Cultural Practice in Motion
Steven D. McDowell, Philip E. Steinberg, and Tami K. Tomasello
Comprehending the issues at stake in the networked world
248 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 5 tables
Michael M Franz, Paul Freedman, Ken Goldstein, and Travis N Ridout
Surprising findings about the positive effects of political advertising
256 pages
| 6 x 9
| 30 tables 29 figures 7 halftones
McCarthyism Aimed at the Press
Edward Alwood
Shines a new light on a dark era in American journalism
216 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
Cosmopolitanism, Consumerism, and Television in a Neoliberal Age
Toby Miller
A lively, incisive view of what citizenship means today
248 pages
| 6 x 9
| 2 tables, 1 figure, 1 halftone
News and the Collective Memory of Social Unrest
Jill A. Edy
How the media shape collective memory and use that memory to shape our understanding of current events.
240 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 4 tables
DuMont and the Birth of American Television
David Weinstein
A history of one of the original television networks through its programs and personalities
240 pages
| 6 x 9
| 39 halftones
The Video Data Bank Catalog of Video Art and Artist Interviews
Edited by Kate Horsfield and Lucas Hilderbrand
Historic documentation of the development of art-based, activist, and alternative media in the U.S.
360 pages
| 8.5 x 11
| 325 halftones