Amusing Ourselves to Death Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

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Neil Postman

  • Category: Social Theory - Sociology - Social Science
  • ISBN: 9780140094381
  • ISBN10: 0140094385
  • Publisher: Viking Pr
  • Publish Date: 1986-11-01
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Dimensions: 15.50 L x 10.50 W x 1.50 H
  • Weight: 0.80 lbs

Description:

Postman takes an enlightening look at the long-term effects of mass media--how it transforms our world, and the ways in which the media onslaught can be challenged.

Selected Reviews:

"Starts where Marshall McLuhan lets off, constructing his arguments with the resources of a scholar and the wit of a raconteur."

--Christian Science Monitor

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