Media & Communication Studies

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March 2021: One Year in Media Cuts

March 2021: One Year in Media Cuts

From: Spin Doctors

In this chapter, Loreto examine why the Canadian media had frequently reported on Covid-19 using the narrative being peddled by the government, without providing any investigative alternatives. … 30 $3.00 Add
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Margaret Mitchellm (1925 -)

Margaret Mitchellm (1925 -)

From: Working for the Common Good

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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
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Marketing the Imaginary Indian

From: The Imaginary Indian, 1st Edition

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 $1.64 Add
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Martin Champoux: Getting Things Done
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Martin Champoux: Getting Things Done

From: Canada Vs California

This profile highlights the acute observations made by Martin Champoux, a former radio host and the only member of the Bloc Quebecois party on the heritage committee. Howard Law highlights the … 3 $0.30 Add
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May 2020: COVID-19 Hits Food Processing Industries

May 2020: COVID-19 Hits Food Processing Industries

From: Spin Doctors

This chapter covers how Covid-19 impacted food processing industries. Loreto examines how the workers in grocery stores, factories, and plants were "hailed as frontline heroes and treated as … 21 $2.10 Add
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Media Reporting on National Security Judicial Proceedings

Media Reporting on National Security Judicial Proceedings

From: In The Balance

Discusses media reporting on national security judicial proceedings in the United Kingdom and Europe, placing particular focus on cases such as Chahal v UK, Attorney General v Guardian Newspapers … 8 $0.80 Add
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Mere “song and dance”

Mere “song and dance”

Complicating the multicultural imperative in the arts

From: Home and Native Land

However one understands multiculturalism in Canada, one of the shared features of its multiple definitions is diversity – what many would describe as the undisputed success of a … 14 $1.82 Add
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Middle-Aged, Gifted and Black
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Middle-Aged, Gifted and Black

Structures of Feeling in the Black Atlantic

From: Thinking While Black

In this chapter the author connects Armond White’s film criticism in the New York Press and Paul Gilroy’s academic career at Goldsmiths College in London between the years of 1997 to … 23 $2.30 Add
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Minstrel Show Tom

Minstrel Show Tom

From: Uncle

This chapter examines the phenomenon of minstrelsy, and how Uncle Tom came to be depicted in minstrel shows. 11 $1.10 Add
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Monsters and Marvels

Monsters and Marvels

From: Disfigured

Chapter 8 focuses on the fine line between what is considered monstrous and the marvellous in fairy tales and real life,  exploring topics such as superheros, circus and spectacle, … 18 $1.80 Add
Inside the Montreal Mafia
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Inside the Montreal Mafia

The Confessions of Andrew Scoppa

A groundbreaking, exclusive inside look at the North American Mafia and the Rizzuto family. For the first time in Canadian history, a high-ranking Mafioso agreed to break the code of omertà by … ; 240 View
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Muzzling the Media

Muzzling the Media

From: BlackBerry Town

Howitt explains RIM’s rocky relationship with the media. Howitt draws from his experience as a reporter at the Waterloo Region Record and from the anecdotes of fellow reporter Matt Walcoff. 36 $3.60 Add
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Neoliberal Common Sense
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Neoliberal Common Sense

The Stubborn Persistence of Neoliberalism

From: Breaking Free of Neoliberalism: Canada's Challenge

This chapter looks at the persistence of neoliberalism despite financial crises and electoral change, the existence of cultural hegemony in normalizing neoliberalist policies as mere common … 25 $2.50 Add
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Neoliberal Politics
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Neoliberal Politics

Transforming Conservativism

From: Breaking Free of Neoliberalism: Canada's Challenge

This chapter discusses the economic conditions of the late 1970s that made Canada ripe for conservatism and the impact of the Regan and Thatcher governments on the rise of neoliberalism in Canada … 20 $2.00 Add
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Newspapers and Magazines:

Newspapers and Magazines:

Of Crows and Finches

From: Cultural Industries.ca

In Chris Dornan’s chapter on newspapers and magazines, the changing nature of the audience and technologies serves as the focus 24 $2.40 Add