Media & Communication Studies
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From  IntroductionFrom: Imagined Truths |
Richard Lemm | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add | |
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From  Introduction |
The author introduces the book’s subject, discussing war, militarism, masculinity, nationalism, and Canadian perceptions/depictions of war in literature, media, and popular culture. | Noah Richler | 35 | 2012 | $3.50 Add |
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From  IntroductionFrom: Disfigured |
The introduction explores the author’s personal experiences with disability and how her love of nature made her turn to examine how disability is represented in fairy tales. | Amanda Leduc | 7 | 2020 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Introduction |
Mark Bourrie | 5 | 2023 | $0.50 Add | |
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From  NEW! IntroductionA Warning From: Has Populism Won? |
The authors introduce the current context of populism and how the book will discuss authoritarian populism and it’s threat to liberal democracy. | Daniel Drache; Marc D. Froese | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From  IntroductionFrom: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
My objective? To have us all pondering and examining. To “rise in arms” not against the i-tech industry but to our own blind acceptance or complacency, to our apparent apathy, and the … | Mari K Swingle | 1 | 2019 | $0.10 Add |
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From  NEW! IntroductionFrom: Canada Vs California |
This chapter introduces the concept of this book and why a book covering the political showdown of Bill C-11 is relevant and important. This chapter lays the ground work of the Bill’s … | Howard Law | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! IntroductionPromise and performance From: The Trudeau Record |
The Introduction to The Trudeau Record provides an overview of the Justin Trudeau’s record in six key policy areas (Indigenous rights, governance and housing; the environment and energy; … | Katherine Scott; Laura Macdonald; Stuart Trew | 23 | 2024 | $2.30 Add |
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From  Introduction: A Small Drop of InkFrom: The Next Big Thing |
Philip Lee | 6 | 2014 | $0.60 Add | |
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From  NEW! Introduction and HousekeepingFrom: The Trauma Beat |
In the introduction, journalist and former crime reporter Tamara Cherry describes how her life has been impacted by a career that revolves around traumatic events. Cherry discusses her decision … | Tamara Cherry | 6 | 2023 | $0.60 Add |
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From It’s All in Your MindFrom: Imagined Truths |
This chapter discusses mental health and illness, abuse, and the author’s relationship with his mother. | Richard Lemm | 29 | 2021 | $2.90 Add |
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From NEW! It’s Just DifferentFrom: The Trauma Beat |
In this chapter, Cherry discusses mass shootings in the media. She examines the damage caused by interviewing survivors on the scene and the danger created by publicizing the identity of the … | Tamara Cherry | 20 | 2023 | $2.00 Add |
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From  January 2021: Disability Erased and DistortedFrom: Spin Doctors |
This chapter explores the impacts of Covid-19 on Canadians with disabilities. Loreto discusses the lack of Government aid for people with disabilities during this time. | Nora Loreto | 26 | 2021 | $2.60 Add |
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From  Journalists and Record Keepers Who Experienced the Explosion FirsthandFrom: Bearing Witness |
Michael Dupuis | 54 | 2017 | $7.56 Add | |
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From July 2020: The Lie of Personal ResponsibilityFrom: Spin Doctors |
In this chapter, Loreto examines the neoliberal politics employed by politicians and the media to encourage a sense of individual responsibility to prevent further spread of the virus. Loreto … | Nora Loreto | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
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From June 2020: Systemic Racism and COVID-19 SpreadFrom: Spin Doctors |
This chapter explores Covid-19 during June 2020 as well as the Black Lives Matter movement. The response of Canadian politicians and journalists is examined. Loreto discusses how Covid-19 … | Nora Loreto | 26 | 2021 | $2.60 Add |
