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• Author(s): Art Silverblatt • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Media StudiesCovering print, photography, film, radio, television, and new media, this textbook instructs readers on how to take a critical approach to media ...

• Author(s): Art Silverblatt • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Media StudiesCovering print, photography, film, radio, television, and new media, this textbook instructs readers on how to take a critical approach to media ...

• Author(s): Muriel Saville-Troike • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Communication StudiesThis book focuses attention on a relatively neglected component of communication-silence-in order to present current research from ...

• Author(s): Robert B. Hill • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Sociology - Marriage & FamilyBlack families in America face special and grave problems. Widespread unemployment, single parent circumstances, adolescent pr...

• Author(s): Diana Owen • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Political Process - GeneralFocusing her attention on the audience, Diana Owen investigates the way people process media messages during campaigns. This study exami...

• Author(s): Walter C. Soderlund • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThe terrorist attacks on the United States that occurred on September 11 marked the end of an historical era known as the...

• Author(s): Susan B. Neuman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Communication StudiesTelevision represents a potent social influence for today's children. Whether it is a positive or negative force, however, continues to b...

• Author(s): Martin Thornton • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralUnderstanding foreign policy has become more essential than ever in today's integrated world. How the United States acts as a na...

• Author(s): Nancy Kindelan • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Theater - Stagecraft & ScenographyThis insightful work fills a gap in theatre studies, illuminating how modernism influences theatrical interpretations and...

• Author(s): Lloyd Klein • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Personal Finance - GeneralThis is the first comprehensive account of the development of consumer credit. Consumer credit is a vital force driving the development ...

• Author(s): Eun Young Kim • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Management - GeneralFrom the Back CoverKorea has been going through major changes since 1992, including a civilian government, opening of financial markets, res...

• Author(s): William M. Phillips • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyAre the relationships between minority groups as significant as those between dominant and minority groups? Phillips argues th...

• Author(s): Yu San Wang • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThis volume represents the first major scholarly study of the foreign policy of the Republic of China (ROC) on Taiwan since its g...

• Author(s): Richard L. Conville • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Communication StudiesConville has assembled a collection of essays that share a consideration of structure as it manifests itself in human communication. ...

• Author(s): Arthur W. Blume • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: GeneralExplains Native American psychology and how its unique perspectives on mind and behavior can bring a focus to better heal individual, social, and globa...

• Author(s): Janice Schuetz • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: RhetoricScholarly considerations of the relationship between the United States government and Native Americans have largely ignored the rhetoric utilized by bo...

• Author(s): Peter R. Beckman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Feminism & Feminist TheoryWritten as an introductory textbook for the study of world politics and the analysis of gender, this work is suitable for cours...

• Author(s): Michael Baranowski • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Political Ideologies - GeneralThis is the book for anyone who aspires to the title "informed citizen." It clearly explains how political news works, how th...

• Author(s): Fred Lawson • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Military - GeneralThis timely study examines the forces at play in one of the world's most explosive nations, helping readers understand why Syria's popular upris...

• Author(s): Mahmud A. Faksh • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralAn important new study that assesses comparatively the future of Islamic fundamentalism in three key countries: Egypt, Algeria, and Saudi...

• Author(s): Colin Clarke • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: TerrorismThis in-depth, historical analysis of terrorism investigates the major funding streams of terrorists, insurgents, guerrillas, warlords, militias, and cr...

• Author(s): Wilson Harris • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - General

• Author(s): Henry Greenspan • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Jewish - GeneralHow do Holocaust survivors find words and voice for their memories of terror and loss? This landmark book presents striking new insights into ...

• Author(s): Jo A. Tanner • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Theater - GeneralFew theatre aficionados, even theatre historians, could come up with the names of many actresses known for serious dramatic roles before the 195...

• Author(s): Barry Levine • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Emigration & Immigration

• Author(s): James R. Walker • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Communication StudiesRemote control tuning encourages a form of interactive television using a technology already available in 80 percent of American househol...

• Author(s): Steve Derne • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismMen in India are attracted to Hindi films partly because of their attraction to depictions of modern lifestyles. Dern D'e argues tha...

• Author(s): Graham Lyons • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Political Process - GeneralThe modern world is, in the authors' view, undergoing the process of meltdown--global meltdown. Having argued in an earlier book that ...

• Author(s): Henry F. Jackson • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - General

• Author(s): Giza Lopes • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Death & DyingProviding a thorough, well-researched investigation of the socio-legal issues surrounding medically assisted death for the past century, this book...

• Author(s): John Battalio • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Microscopes & MicroscopyWith contributions by sixteen scholars from such diverse fields as communication, linguistics, literary studies, rhetoric, and socio...

• Author(s): Jose A. Guiterrez • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - GeneralThe authors analyze the rhetorical discourse characteristic of the Chicano protest movement of the sixties and sevent...

• Author(s): Michael Freeman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: TerrorismSeveral democratic countries have used emergency powers to restrict or suspend individual liberties in order to fight terrorism more effectively. Eme...

• Author(s): Martha K. Prof Huggins • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: CriminologyAccording to the Latin American political analysts and scholars who contributed to this volume, free elections during the 1980s largely serv...

• Author(s): David L. Paletz • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Political Process - GeneralThe rising popularity of political communication research warrants this second volume. In 1990, the International Association for M...

• Author(s): Robert E. Jr. Denton • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Communication StudiesPresidential Communication is the first book to combine a study of the presidency with communications. First it builds a base for th...