Media & Communication Studies
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From  NEW! 1968A Turning Point for Language in Canada and Quebec From: 1968 in Canada |
One of the many ways that 1968 was a crucial moment in Canadian history is in the area of language policy. In January 1968, René Lévesque published his manifesto Option Québec; a … | Graham Fraser | 20 | 2021 | $2.00 Add |
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From  NEW! A Brief History of Truthiness |
In this chapter, Off traces how "truthiness," coined by Stephen Colbert in 2005, evolved from satire into a defining force in North American politics. It follows the spread of … | Carol Off | 15 | 2026 | $1.50 Add |
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From  NEW! A Classic CaseFrom: The Trauma Beat |
In this chapter, Cherry discusses the prevalence of "journalism trauma" among crime reporters. She interviews former colleagues and discusses her experience with PTSD (post-traumatic … | Tamara Cherry | 15 | 2023 | $1.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Off to WarFrom: Len & Cub |
This chapter recounts the arrival of WW1 and Len & Cub’s experiences during this period and at war. | Dusty Green; Meredith J. Batt | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From  A First Draft of HistoryFrom: Chrystia |
From Chrystia: From Peace River to Parliament Hill | Catherine Tsalikis | 19 | 2024 | $1.90 Add |
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From  A Great Lead Forward… for the Abuse of PowerFrom: Reset |
Chapter 3 broadens out and scrutinizes the ways in which social media and other related digital technologies have contributed to what Deibert calls a “great leap forward in technologies of … | Ronald J. Deibert | 58 | 2020 | $5.80 Add |
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From  A Mighty TimeFrom: Clean Money Revolution |
A Mighty Time Early Roots The Dirty Campaign against Al Gore Sr. To the White House Door with Jimmy Carter Dark Money: Lewis Powell’s Legacy A 500-Year Calling Q&A with Don Shaffer | Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge | 22 | 2017 | $2.20 Add |
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From NEW! A Morally Presumptive ChorusFrom: The Trauma Beat |
In this chapter, Cherry discusses the various aspects of a victim’s life that impact how their character is presented, and the tone in which their story is told. Cherry examines how race … | Tamara Cherry | 20 | 2023 | $2.00 Add |
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From  NEW! A Movie-Struck Kid From DetroitGoing Deeper into Movies From: Thinking While Black |
In this chapter the author examined the revolutionary ideas and culture of 1960’s Detroit through Armond White’s reviews of various media (film, theatre, music, and literature) … | Daniel McNeil | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From  A New Approach to Culture and Trade |
Measures and methods that can protect Canadian cultural identity. Using Canada’s trade relationship with China as an example, offers a blueprint for trade agreements that can protect … | Garry Neil | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From  A Normal PersonFrom: Man at the Airport |
In this chapter, the author outlines how he became trapped in Malaysia after attempting to fly to Equador. | Hassan Al Kontar | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From  A Politically Correct Uncle Tom and an In-Your-Face TopsyFrom: Uncle |
In this chapter, Thompson explores the meanings of the made-for-TV movie version of Uncle Tom’s Cabin. | Cheryl Thompson | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From NEW! A Rational Human BeingFrom: The Trauma Beat |
In this chapter, Cherry narrates her discussion with a fellow crime reporter. They discuss the psychological damage created by a career centred on violence and tragedy. They explore how this … | Tamara Cherry | 12 | 2023 | $1.20 Add |
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From  NEW! A Stillborn Editorial CareerFrom: Bit Player on Big Stages |
In this chapter, Turene examines his experiences as co-editor of International Perspectives, a new foreign policy magazine. | Roger Turene | 5 | 2025 | $0.50 Add |
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From NEW! A Strange and Lonely TraumaFrom: The Trauma Beat |
In this chapter, Cherry examines the ethical issues surrounding media coverage of mass shootings. Examining how the competitive and urgent nature of crime reporting leads to interviewing … | Tamara Cherry | 17 | 2023 | $1.70 Add |
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From  NEW! A Sudan and Palestine: Resisting Erasure in the Attention EconomyFrom: Razing Palestine |
In this chapter, Elmardi examines violence in Sudan and Palestine, tracing how colonial legacies, capital interests, and the global attention economy conspire to render both crises invisible. | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
