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Programming our lives = television and American identity /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Programming our lives/ Walter Cummins and George Gordon.
Reminder of title:	television and American identity /
Author:	Cummins, Walter M.
other author:	Gordon, George G.
Published:	Westport, Conn. :Praeger, : 2006.,
Description:	xvii, 221 p. ;25 cm.;
Subject:	Television broadcasting - Social aspects - United States. -
Online resource:	http://ebooks.greenwood.com/reader.jsp?x=C9020&p=cover
ISBN:	0313076162 (electronic bk.)

Programming our lives = television and American identity /
Cummins, Walter M.

Programming our livestelevision and American identity /[electronic resource] :Walter Cummins and George Gordon. - Westport, Conn. :Praeger,2006. - xvii, 221 p. ;25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-212) and index.

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.

Electronic reproduction.
Westport, Conn. :
Greenwood Press,
2007.

Available via the World Wide Web.

ISBN: 0313076162 (electronic bk.)

Standard No.: 9780313076169(electronic bk.)

Greenwood eBookshttp://www.ebooks.greenwood.com/about.aspSubjects--Topical Terms:

585495
Television broadcasting
--Social aspects--United States.Index Terms--Genre/Form:

554714
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: PN1992.6 / .C863 2006eb

Dewey Class. No.: 302.23/450973

Programming our lives = television and American identity /
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