Media & Communication Studies
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From  Marketing the Imaginary IndianFrom: 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 … | Daniel Francis | 41 | 1992 | $4.10 Add |
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From  Martin Champoux: Getting Things DoneFrom: 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 … | Howard Law | 17 | 2024 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Master Narratives and the Patterns of HistoryFrom: The Triumph of Narrative |
In this chapter, Fulford examines how master narratives shape the way societies understand and communicate their history. | Robert Fulford | 33 | 1999 | $3.30 Add |
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From  May 2020: COVID-19 Hits Food Processing IndustriesFrom: 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 … | Nora Loreto | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
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From  Measuring Up: Constructing AccountabilityFrom: The Cult of Efficiency |
From The Cult of Efficiency: | Janice Gross Stein | 51 | 2001 | $5.10 Add |
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From  Media Reporting on National Security Judicial ProceedingsFrom: 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 … | Rt Hon Lord Hutton | 8 | 2011 | $0.80 Add |
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From  Mere song and dance: Complicating the multicultural imperative in the artsFrom: 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 … | Natasha Bakht | 14 | 2011 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Middle-Aged, Gifted and BlackStructures 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 … | Daniel McNeil | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
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From  Mindset Over MatterFrom: Spin |
From Spin: Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age | Clive Veroni | 3 | 2014 | $0.30 Add |
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From  Minstrel Show TomFrom: Uncle |
This chapter examines the phenomenon of minstrelsy, and how Uncle Tom came to be depicted in minstrel shows. | Cheryl Thompson | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Mississippi Freedom SummerFrom: Eyes Have Seen |
In this chapter, Anderson recounts the 1964 Mississippi Freedom Summer, a ten-week campaign led by SNCC to register Black voters. | Fred Anderson | 34 | 2025 | $3.40 Add |
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From  Monsters and MarvelsFrom: 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, … | Amanda Leduc | 18 | 2020 | $1.80 Add |
 NEW! Inside the Montreal MafiaThe 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 … | Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin | 240 | 2022 | View |
 More Lost Massey LecturesRecovered Classics from Five Great Thinkers |
The CBC Massey Lectures, Canada’s preeminent public lecture series, are for many of us a highly anticipated annual feast of ideas. However, some of the finest lectures, by some of the … | Bernie Lucht | 417 | 2008 | View |
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From  Muzzling the MediaFrom: 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. | Chuck Howitt | 36 | 2019 | $3.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Neoliberal Common SenseThe Stubborn Persistence of Neoliberalism |
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 … | Alex Himelfarb | 25 | 2024 | $2.50 Add |
