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Appropriating the Image

Appropriating the Image

Part III

From: The Imaginary Indian

Citing the example of General Motors and their Pontiac cars produced since 1925, the author explains the final stage in the creation of the Imaginary Indian. Not only are Indian images used to … 24 $2.40 Add
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Appropriating the Image

Appropriating the Image

Part III

From: The Imaginary Indian

Citing the example of General Motors and their Pontiac cars produced since 1925, the author explains the final stage in the creation of the Imaginary Indian. Not only are Indian images used to … 24 $2.40 Add
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Baghdad Year Zero

Baghdad Year Zero

From: The Next Big Thing

"When we invited journalist and activist Naomi Klein to campus in the fall of 2004, five years after the international success of her bestselling first book, No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand … 26 $2.60 Add
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Be Interesting, Or Else

Be Interesting, Or Else

From: The Next Big Thing

"A decade after he gave Canadian journalism a kick in the backside as the founding editor of Conrad Black’s brash National Post newspaper, Ken Whyte came to campus. Most recently, as … 20 $2.00 Add
Bearing Witness

Bearing Witness

Journalists, Record Keepers and the 1917 Halifax Explosion

Bearing Witness tells the story of the Explosion, and the catastrophic damage it caused, through the eyes and words of more than two dozen journalists and record keepers who experienced it first … 221 View
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Between Canadians and Culture
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Between Canadians and Culture

The First Year of the CRTC

From: 1968 in Canada

This chapter considers the first year of the Canadian Radio-Television Commission, the country’s broadcasting (and eventually, telecommunications) regulator. The establishment of the CRTC … 19 $1.90 Add
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Epilogue: Making a Myth

Epilogue: Making a Myth

From: Einstein on Israel and Zionism

In this chapter, Jerome examines how the myth of Einstein as a champion of Israel was constructed in U.S. media after his death in 1955. 6 $0.60 Add
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Iceland: Protecting Whistleblowers and Muckrakers Speaking, Safeguarding whistleblowing, press freedom, and investigative journalism to maintain healthy information ecosystems
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Iceland: Protecting Whistleblowers and Muckrakers Speaking, Safeguarding whistleblowing, press freedom, and investigative journalism to maintain healthy information ecosystems

From: Open Governments, Secret Canada

In this chapter, Malone traces how Iceland’s 2008 banking collapse catalysed sweeping whistleblower and press-freedom reforms, including the 2010 Icelandic Modern Media Initiative. 23 $2.30 Add
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Implementing the Image

Implementing the Image

Part IV

From: The Imaginary Indian

Images have consequences in the real world: ideas have results. The Imaginary Indian does not exist in a void. In their relations with Native people over the years, non-Native Canadians have put … 25 $2.50 Add
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Implementing the Image

Implementing the Image

Part IV

From: The Imaginary Indian

Images have consequences in the real world: ideas have results. The Imaginary Indian does not exist in a void. In their relations with Native people over the years, non-Native Canadians have put … 25 $2.50 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Bearing Witness

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Introduction

Introduction

From: More Lost Massey Lectures

In this introduction, Lucht discusses the origin of the Massey Lectures 8 $0.80 Add
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Introduction: A Small Drop of Ink

Introduction: A Small Drop of Ink

From: The Next Big Thing

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Introduction: Tilt Shift

Introduction: Tilt Shift

From: Spin

From Spin: Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age 13 $1.30 Add
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Journalists and Record Keepers Who Experienced the Explosion Firsthand

Journalists and Record Keepers Who Experienced the Explosion Firsthand

From: Bearing Witness

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Marketing the Imaginary Indian

Marketing the Imaginary Indian

From: The Imaginary Indian

Many aspects of Native culture have been appropriated over the years and turned into commodities to help sell products in the marketplace. Each time they respond to a sales pitch which features … 41 $4.10 Add