Media & Society
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From ![]() NEW! Brains on TraumaFrom: The Trauma Beat |
In this chapter, Cherry discusses the psychological impacts of traumatic events and includes the responses of various survey participants who have lost loved ones to homicide or traffic … | Tamara Cherry | 15 | 2023 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Breaking the TranceFrom: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
Media feeds were no longer resembling information distribution (fun or otherwise) they were starting to sound a lot like propaganda. Everything was now far too sweet to taste like truth and now … | Mari K Swingle | 16 | 2019 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Building Schools for Girls |
This chapter discusses Canada’s involvement in the "War on Terror" and the rise of nationalism and militarism that it has inspired. The Canadian government and media’s role … | Noah Richler | 50 | 2012 | $5.00 Add |
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From ![]() Burning DataFrom: Reset |
Chapter 4 turns to the often overlooked and largely obscured physical and material infrastructure of social media and the communications ecosystem. Although we tend to think of social media and … | Ronald J. Deibert | 47 | 2020 | $4.70 Add |
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From ![]() Canadian Cultural Policymaking in the Digital Era |
How the rise of digital media has affected cultural industries in Canada, specifically music, book and magazine publishing, radio, televsion and film arts. Analyzes the reaction of the Justin … | Garry Neil | 28 | 2019 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Canadian Media and Pro-Israel Bias: An Insider’s PerspectivePart III: Close-Ups — Media, Non-Profits, Campuses |
In Chapter 7, Davide Mastracci explores the pro-Israel bias in Canadian media, detailing his own experiences with writing on Israel’s oppression of Palestinians. The chapter discusses … | Davide Mastracci | 22 | 2022 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Canadians Need to Know Canada |
In this chapter, Delhon examines Canada’s vulnerability to foreign disinformation. | Sabreena Delhon | 6 | 2026 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 10: Telling Canadian StoriesFrom: Canada Vs California |
Chapter 10 discusses the need for Canadian Stories. Howard Law speaks to the core goals of the national media strategy as the means to build a collective identity and foster a nationhood in the … | Howard Law | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! CodaGuess Who’s Coming to the Awards Dinner From: Thinking While Black |
In this chapter the author reflects on Armond White’s and Paul Gilroy’s careers as film and culture critics and intellectuals within the rebel generation. The author specifically … | Daniel McNeil | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Community, Communication, Digital Mediation, and FriendshipFrom: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
When we look at the changes in our own behavior due to i-tech, the first thing to very seriously consider is that the whole concept of social media was thought up by an individual who many … | Mari K Swingle | 20 | 2019 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Concluding thoughts |
Implementing a community-based social marketing strategy requires careful preliminary research, strategy development, piloting, implementation and evaluation. However, this attention to detail is … | Doug McKenzie-Mohr | 7 | 2011 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() ConclusionFrom: The Tangled Garden |
Sums up book’s argument with a rationale for why it’s important to protect Canadian cultural expression, and why there is still time to do so. | Richard Stursberg | 6 | 2019 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() ConclusionThe Immortal Uncle Tom From: Uncle |
In the concluding chapter, Thompson summarizes her arguments, and suggests that Uncle Tom is quite possibly the most resilient figure in American history. | Cheryl Thompson | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Contacts: Prejudice from Overseas |
In this chapter, Filippi examines how Italian media and propaganda constructed a “civilizing” narrative to justify colonial expansion across Eritrea, Somalia, Libya, and Ethiopia from … | Francesco Filippi | 38 | 2024 | $3.80 Add |
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From ![]() Continuity and Change in the Discourse of Canada’s Cultural IndustriesFrom: Cultural Industries.ca |
Zoë Druick reminds readers that what we call “the cultural industries” has changed over time. How we define something determines not only what we want to study, an … | Zoë Druick | 16 | 2012 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Covering Legal Issues |
Chapter Four focuses on researching legal issues. Topics addressed include Legal Research, CanLII, Primary Law, Federal and Provincial Tribunals, CanLII Connects, Court Web Pages, Law Firm Web … | Mark Bourrie | 12 | 2023 | $1.20 Add |


















