Media & Society
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From ![]() NEW! Shades of the Gulf of Tonkin: Chemical Weapons False FlagFrom: Syria |
In this chapter, Kuzmarov and Kovalik examine allegations of chemical weapons false flag operations in Syria from 2013 to 2018, arguing that rebel forces orchestrated attacks to justify Western … | Dan Kovalik; Jeremy Kuzmarov | 17 | 2025 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Shrapnel, Snakes, and Blistering Rage: On the Occupational Hazards of a Foreign CorrespondentFrom: The Next Big Thing |
"Stephanie Nolen came in from the field with her five rules for success as a foreign correspondent. She’s been doing that job and doing it well for two decades, filing memorable … | Stephanie Nolen | 19 | 2014 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Slave-Descendants, Diaspora Subjects, and World CitizensPaul Gilroy’s Historical Sensibility From: Thinking While Black |
In this chapter the author further examines Paul Gilroy’s work and his contributions to cultural criticism and black academia. The topics explored in this chapter included, <Young Soul … | Daniel McNeil | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Sleeping Car Porters and Uncle BenFrom: Uncle |
This chapter examines railway sleeping cars, the Black men who served as porters to tourists on the rails, and how these men were forced to conform to the Uncle Tom stereotype. | Cheryl Thompson | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Social MediaFrom: Rethinking Free Speech |
In this chapter, Ives examines how social media platforms have reshaped democratic discourse, tracing the evolution from the 1996 Communications Decency Act to contemporary debates. | Peter Ives | 33 | 2024 | $3.30 Add |
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From ![]() SocializationChild's Play From: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
In this chapter, I will start a discussion on how, in the name of discipline, safety, and humaneness, i-tech has found yet another niche. How, for better or for worse, i-tech is now the principal … | Mari K Swingle | 21 | 2019 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Someday My Prince Will Come: Disney and the World Without ShadowsFrom: 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 … | Amanda Leduc | 26 | 2020 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() Something Below Humanity: The Beautiful and the BeastlyFrom: 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, … | Amanda Leduc | 27 | 2020 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() Song of the South and Uncle Remus’s ReturnFrom: Uncle |
This chapter explores Song of the South, a 1944 Disney movie that featured Uncle Remus. | Cheryl Thompson | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() 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. | Richard Sutherland | 20 | 2012 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Speed KillsFrom: Spin |
From Spin: Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age | Clive Veroni | 29 | 2014 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() Step 3: Developing Strategies – CommunicationCommunication: Creating Effective Messages |
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 … | Doug McKenzie-Mohr | 21 | 2011 | $0.42 Add |
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From ![]() Step 5: Broad-scale Implementation and Evaluation |
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 … | Doug McKenzie-Mohr | 3 | 2011 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Story TakingFrom: 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 … | Tamara Cherry | 18 | 2023 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Sweden: Balancing the Public’s Right to Privacy and the Public’s Right to Know, Looking at privacy challenges that arise from embracing transparency, with a focus on the publication of criminal conviction information |
In this chapter, Malone examines Sweden’s problems with transparency under the European Union privacy law, contrasting this struggle with Canada’s, Access to Information Act. | Matt Malone | 19 | 2026 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Taking on the titansCultural 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 … | Sharon Jeannotte | 13 | 2024 | $1.30 Add |
















