Media & Communication Studies

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Big Oil and Think Tanks Besiege Kyoto From: The Big Stall View James Lorimer and Company	Examines the business led campaign to discredit the Kyoto Accord in the 1990s and 2000s. Big business lobbied for a "made in Canada" solution while funding a massive anti-Kyoto …	Donald Gutstein	20	2018	$2.00 Add
From NEW! Black and British A Lived Contradiction From: Thinking While Black View Between The Lines	This chapter detailed Paul Gilroy’s life after 1968 and his interest in the rebel spirit of black American and Caribbean musicians. Topics include British immigration policy, political …	Daniel McNeil	32	2022	$3.20 Add
From NEW! Bobby and Pierre From: 1968 in Canada View University of Ottawa Press	In the spring of 1968, the political campaigns of Robert Kennedy in the United States and Pierre Trudeau in Canada generated wild crowd scenes featuring passionate adoration of the candidates. …	Paul Litt	23	2021	$2.30 Add
From Book Publishing: Dying One Chapter(s) at a Time? From: Cultural Industries.ca View James Lorimer and Company	In Jeff Boggs’s article on book publishing the changing nature of the audience and technologies serves as the focus	Jeff Boggs	16	2012	$1.60 Add
From Boxed In Anxiety in the Masses From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View New Society Publishers	Anxiety and its little buddy stress are on the rise in adults and, most troubling, increasingly also in children, adolescents, and youth. We are all now consistently revving at much, much higher …	Mari K Swingle	17	2019	$1.70 Add
From NEW! Brad Danks: On the Future of Canadian Broadcasting From: Canada Vs California View James Lorimer and Company	In an interview with brad Danks CEO of OutTv, Howard Law and Brad Danks discuss the future of broadcasting and how traditional models are becoming increasingly outdated.	Howard Law	3	2024	$0.30 Add
From NEW! Brains on Trauma From: The Trauma Beat View ECW Press	In this chapter, Cherry discusses the psychological impacts of traumatic events and includes the responses of various survey participants who have lost loved ones to homicide or traffic …	Tamara Cherry	15	2023	$1.50 Add
From Branding Culture Fictional Characters and Undead Celebrities in an Era of “Transpropertied” Media From: Intellectual Property for the 21st Century View Irwin Law Inc.	This chapter explores changes in intellectual property law as part of a changing media ecology that began during the 1970s in which IP law is a medium of control in the digital age. It will be …	Daniel Downes	22	2014	$2.20 Add
From Breaking the Trance From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View New Society Publishers	Media feeds were no longer resembling information distribution (fun or otherwise) they were starting to sound a lot like propaganda. Everything was now far too sweet to taste like truth and now …	Mari K Swingle	16	2019	$1.60 Add
From Building Schools for Girls From: What We Talk About When We Talk About War View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter discusses Canada’s involvement in the "War on Terror" and the rise of nationalism and militarism that it has inspired. The Canadian government and media’s role …	Noah Richler	50	2012	$5.00 Add
From Burning Data From: Reset View House of Anansi Press	Chapter 4 turns to the often overlooked and largely obscured physical and material infrastructure of social media and the communications ecosystem. Although we tend to think of social media and …	Ronald J. Deibert	47	2020	$4.70 Add
Canada Vs California How Ottawa took on Netflix and the streaming giants	Canada vs California provides a road map of the tense battle between Canadian content and California’s billion dollar businesses that threaten to drown it out. Howard Law’s Canada vs. …		232		View
NEW! Canadarm and Collaboration How Canada's Astronauts and Space Robots Explore New Worlds ECW Press	Canada is a small but mighty power in space exploration. After providing the Canadarm robotic arm for the space shuttle in 1981, Canada received an invitation to start an astronaut program …	Elizabeth Howell	249	2020	View
From Canadian Cultural Policymaking in the Digital Era From: Canadian Culture in a Globalized World View James Lorimer and Company	How the rise of digital media has affected cultural industries in Canada, specifically music, book and magazine publishing, radio, televsion and film arts. Analyzes the reaction of the Justin …	Garry Neil	28	2019	$2.80 Add
Canadian Culture in a Globalized World The impact of trade deals on Canada's cultural life	Since the first trade deal with the US in 1984, Canada has insisted on a "cultural exemption" to ensure that governments were free to protect Canadian culture and to restrict foreign …		256		View
From NEW! Canadian Media and Pro-Israel Bias: An Insider’s Perspective Part III: Close-Ups — Media, Non-Profits, Campuses From: Advocating for Palestine in Canada View Fernwood Publishing	In Chapter 7, Davide Mastracci explores the pro-Israel bias in Canadian media, detailing his own experiences with writing on Israel’s oppression of Palestinians. The chapter discusses …	Davide Mastracci	22	2022	$2.20 Add