Media & Communication Studies

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Royalty

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

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This chapter explores Scoppa’s relationship with his family and more history of Montreal’s Italian mafia, including key events and figures. ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Sambo and Uncle Remus

From: Uncle

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This chapter explores the creation and career of two other stock characters: Sambo and Uncle Remus, both of whom share important charactaristics with Uncle Tom. 7 $0.70 Add
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Shrapnel, Snakes, and Blistering Rage: On the Occupational Hazards of a Foreign Correspondent

From: The Next Big Thing

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"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 … 19 $1.90 Add
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Step 3: Developing Strategies – Communication

Communication: Creating Effective Messages

From: Fostering Sustainable Behavior

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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 … 21 $0.42 Add
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Story Taking

From: The Trauma Beat

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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 … 18 $1.80 Add
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The Land of Opportunity

From: Imagined Truths

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The author continues to detail his life in America and discusses racism and imperialism in the U.S.. 25 $2.50 Add
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The Story of Alpha

From: i-Minds, 2nd edition

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In this chapter, I will discuss my discovery of the signature for modern excess: a form of brain deregulation purely associated with excessive use of i-media. 16 $1.60 Add
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Two Canadian Models of Communities on the Net: SchoolNet and Community Access

From: Cyberidentities

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SchoolNet, Community Access, and the other programs are integral parts of Canada’s overall strategy to succeed into the next millennium as a modernized nation providing the best quality of … 9 $1.26 Add
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West Coast Media: Ultra-Concentrated Ownership

From: British Columbia Politics and Government

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Analysis of the concentration of ownership of mainstream news media in BC. 18 $1.80 Add
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What Is It with the Media!

From: Man at the Airport

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In this chapter, Al Kontar discusses the media’s reaction to his social media campaign, and how the Western and Arab media organizations differed in their coverage. 13 $1.30 Add
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Appendix II

From: Has Populism Won?

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The Reelection Prospects of a Cross-Section of Populist Governments and Far-Right Opposition Parties ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Appropriating the Image

Part III

From: The Imaginary Indian

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Citing the example of General Motors and their Pontiac cars produced since 1925, the author explains the final stage in the creation of the Imaginary Indian. Not only are Indian images used to … 24 $2.40 Add
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Appropriating the Image

Part III

From: The Imaginary Indian, 1st Edition

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Citing the example of General Motors and their Pontiac cars produced since 1925, the author explains the final stage in the creation of the Imaginary Indian. Not only are Indian images used to … 24 $0.48 Add
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Beyond Policy Analysis:

Methods for Qualitative Investigation

From: Cultural Industries.ca

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Jeremy Shtern argues that in Canada many people practise “policy analysis,” but few have ever thought of this form of analysis as a methodological approach, one driven by certain … 17 $1.70 Add
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Chapter 8

Don't let go, Canada

From: Canadarm and Collaboration

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This chapter explores the future of Canadian space exploration, the challenges that will be faced and the potential for future discoveries and missions 21 $2.10 Add
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Heroes

From: Man at the Airport

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This chapter covers the author’s attempts to seek refuge in Canada. 11 $1.10 Add