Media & Communication Studies

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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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Neoliberal Politics: Transforming Conservatism
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Neoliberal Politics: Transforming Conservatism

From: Breaking Free of Neoliberalism in Trump Times

In this chapter, Himelfarb examines how the economic upheaval of the 1970s and 1980s allowed neoliberal ideas to reshape conservative politics in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. 19 $1.90 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
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Newt Gingrich in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

Newt Gingrich in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

From: Is American Democracy in Crisis - the Munk Debates

This chapter records a 2018 Munk Debate conversation between Newt Gingrich and Rudyard Griffiths, examining American political polarization during the early Trump administration. ; ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Next

Next

From: Chrystia

From Chrystia: From Peace River to Parliament Hill 12 $1.20 Add
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Nostalgia, Knighthood, and the Circle of Dreams

Nostalgia, Knighthood, and the Circle of Dreams

From: The Triumph of Narrative

In this chapter, Fulford examines how mass storytelling (through books, film, television, and the internet) shapes our world. 32 $3.20 Add
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Notes and Sources

Notes and Sources

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About War

Notes and Sources. 6 $0.60 Add
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November 2020: The Race for the Vaccine

November 2020: The Race for the Vaccine

From: Spin Doctors

This chapter discusses the Covid-19 vaccine. Loreto examines how the vaccine was introduced by the government and framed in the media, as well as the response of Canadians to the announcement of … 24 $2.40 Add
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O Canada

O Canada

From: Man at the Airport

In the final chapter, Al Kontar writes about his experiences in British Columbia, and his Operation#NotForgotten campaign to aid refugess trapped on Manus and Nauru. 10 $1.00 Add
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O.J. Simpson, a Passing Uncle

O.J. Simpson, a Passing Uncle

From: Uncle

In this chapter, Thompson explores the O.J. Simpson trial, which she calls "a symbolic clash between a ‘real’ Black man on trial for his life and an ‘Uncle Tom’ Black … 15 $1.50 Add
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October 2020: Migrant Workers and COVID-19

October 2020: Migrant Workers and COVID-19

From: Spin Doctors

This chapter focuses on how Covid-19 impacted migrant workers in Canada. Loreto discuss the work and living conditions of various farms in Canada during Covid-19, as well as how the government … 23 $2.30 Add
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Of Games and Gaming

Of Games and Gaming

From: i-Minds, 2nd edition

I am going to go a bit deeper exploring the specifics of the supposed benefits of gaming as they relate to learning. Within this I’m going to put a microscope over some of the gaming … 17 $1.70 Add
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Of Systems and Process

Of Systems and Process

From: i-Minds, 2nd edition

We want to teach children not only how to use technologies, but how to choose technologies, and how to make them. We also want to teach them the caveats including biological hijacking and … 24 $2.40 Add
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The Pursuit of Affection
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The Pursuit of Affection

From: Len & Cub

This chapter begins to delve into the story of Len & Cub’s relationship. ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Old Media, New Media, Intermedia:

Old Media, New Media, Intermedia:

The Toronto Star and CFCA, 1922–1933

From: Cultural Industries.ca

in Sandra Gabriele and Paul Moore’s chapter, the question is about how old and new media interact. While their example is drawn from the arrival of radio into the newspaper business, it … ; 19 $1.90 Add
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On the (Information) Highway: So Is This a Journey or What?

On the (Information) Highway: So Is This a Journey or What?

From: Cyberidentities

As we go from the bound and bounded book to the technologies that give us hypertext, we move from containment to expansion. The debate about what we call postmodernism focuses on that alteration. … 8 $1.12 Add