Media & Society

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Someday My Prince Will Come

Someday My Prince Will Come

Disney and the World Without Shadows

From: Disfigured

Chapter 4 focuses on Disney’s interpretation of fairy tales, discussing topics including ‘Disneyfication’ of well-known fairy tales,  elements of disability in Disney … 26 $2.60 Add
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Something Below Humanity

Something Below Humanity

The Beautiful and the Beastly

From: Disfigured

Chapter 6 examines the archetype of beauty and the beast, exploring topics such as physical beauty, pity, humanity, isolation and childhood, beauty as good a sign of one’s characteristics, … 27 $2.70 Add
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Song of the South and Uncle Remus's Return

Song of the South and Uncle Remus’s Return

From: Uncle

This chapter explores Song of the South, a 1944 Disney movie that featured Uncle Remus. 12 $1.20 Add
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Sound Recording and Radio:

Sound Recording and Radio:

Intersections and Overlaps

From: Cultural Industries.ca

The interrelationship between radio and sound recording is the overarching theme in Richard Sutherland’s article. 20 $2.00 Add
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Speed Kills

Speed Kills

From: Spin

From Spin: Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age 29 $2.90 Add
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Step 3: Developing Strategies - Communication

Step 3: Developing Strategies – Communication

Communication: Creating Effective Messages

From: Fostering Sustainable Behavior

Much of human communication involves persuasion. Whether done by a four-year-old or a marketing firm, the aims are the same: to influence our attitudes and/or our behavior. The transition to a … 21 $0.42 Add
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Step 5: Broad-scale Implementation and Evaluation

Step 5: Broad-scale Implementation and Evaluation

From: Fostering Sustainable Behavior

When a pilot project has demonstrated that a behavioral change can be brought about cost-effectively, it is time to broadly implement the strategy. Prior to broad-scale implementation, collect … 3 $0.30 Add
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Story Taking
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Story Taking

From: The Trauma Beat

In this chapter, Cherry explores how colonialism and anti-Indigenous racism impact how the media reports on missing and murdered Indigenous wome. She offers a first hand account through her … 18 $1.80 Add
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Taking on the titans
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Taking on the titans

Cultural policy in the Trudeau era

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter looks at the history of Canadian cultural policy and the assesses the Trudeau government’s record relating to the new challenges of digital platforms such as Amazon, Netflix … 13 $1.30 Add
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Technological Integration Versus Technological Interference

Technological Integration Versus Technological Interference

From: i-Minds, 2nd edition

At the onset of the i-tech phenomenon, most of us first noted surface changes. For example, what we perceived as an emergent shallowness of information, a subtle lack of depth and length of … 12 $1.20 Add
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Telecommunications:

Telecommunications:

Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose?

From: Cultural Industries.ca

Daniel Paré reminds us of the fact that all the content discussed in the previous chapters must now be distributed through an elaborate telecommunications system, and how much old companies … 19 $1.90 Add
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The 1980s, Bill Cosby, and Smokescreen Toms

The 1980s, Bill Cosby, and Smokescreen Toms

From: Uncle

This chapter examines the role of Black conservatives in the web of free-market capitalism, focusing especially on the ideology of The Cosby Show. 14 $1.40 Add
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The Age of the Open Brand

The Age of the Open Brand

From: Spin

From Spin: Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age 33 $3.30 Add
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The Anti-Tom

The Anti-Tom

From: Uncle

This chapter explores the socio-economic context in which Black communities began to police the boundaries of racial loyalty. It was at this time that "Uncle Tom" became the label used … 13 $1.30 Add
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The Attention Economy

The Attention Economy

From: i-Minds, 2nd edition

Tuning in at the moment is no longer sufficient. The media want our attention extended, continued, and reengaged after necessary absences such as work and sleep. 12 $1.20 Add
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The Ballot Question

The Ballot Question

From: Spin

From Spin: Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age 31 $3.10 Add