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| BEHARREL, PETER; PHILO, GREG: EDITORS Trade Unions and the Media London, The Macmillan Press Ltd. 1977, First Edition. (ISBN: 0333220552) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 150 pages including bibliography. A collection of essays by mass communications researchers and trade unionists who are concerned about communicating their viewpoint through the news media. Contends that much of what passes for neutral factual reporting is highly contentious and produced from within a partial viewpoint. Very Good/No Jacket. CAD 29.95 [Appr.: EURO 19 US$ 28.33 | £UK 17.25 | JP¥ 2501] Book number: 23407207 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com. | ||
| FUHRMAN, CANDICE J. Publicity Stunt : Great Staged Events That Made the News San Francisco, Chronicle Books. 1989. (ISBN: 0877015090) Soft Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 173 pages including index. Trying to dream up a publicity stunt? This book will pay for itself many times over. Documents fabulously successful news generating ideas from the past. Also represents fascinating history. Curious damage to fore-edge of each cover but contents unmarked and in nice shape. Good/No Jacket. CAD 34.95 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.06 | £UK 20 | JP¥ 2918] Book number: 23400558 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com. | ||
| GOLD, VIC I Don't Need You When I'm Right - The Confessions of a Washington PR Man USA, Morrow. 1975, First Printing. (ISBN: 0688029094) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 218 pages. Leaving few bones interred, author reveals what really happened when he was called on to advise the high, the mighty and the fallen. Contents clean and unmarked. Light wear to book. Heavy wear to dust jacket. Overall a nice copy. Very Good/Fair. CAD 44.95 [Appr.: EURO 28.5 US$ 42.52 | £UK 25.75 | JP¥ 3753] Book number: 23402427 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com. | ||
| LAWRENSON, JOHN; BARBER, LIONEL The Price of Truth - The Story of the Reuters Millions: Revised Edition London, Sphere. 1986, Revised. (ISBN: 0722154879) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 183 pages including index. What is a solemn undertaking when there are millions to be made? What is Truth worth when it can be sold off to the highest bidder? This astonishing book reveals how the Press Barons faced these quesitons - and chose hard cash. The consequences of that choice will be felt for years to come. Remainder mark upon top edge. Price sticker remnant atop front cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Solid copy. Good/No Jacket. CAD 29.95 [Appr.: EURO 19 US$ 28.33 | £UK 17.25 | JP¥ 2501] Book number: 23400342 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com. | ||
| MANKIEWICZ, FRANK; SWERDLOW, JOEL Remote Control - Television and the manipulation of American Life New York, NY, U.S.A. Ballantine Books. 1979. (ISBN: 0345254457) Soft Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 403 pages including index. Well-travelled copy with sound binding and some yellowing. Television affects every aspect of American life. It has changed the way we live on every level of our society. This powerful study explores TV's explosive impact and includes the first surveys on the effects of television violence and explicit sex. "The most complete and certainly the most readable and entertaining account of what television has done to us." - Chicago Tribune. Good/No Jacket. CAD 29.95 [Appr.: EURO 19 US$ 28.33 | £UK 17.25 | JP¥ 2501] Book number: 23405672 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com. | ||
| MCCORMICK, CHRIS Constructing Danger : The Misrepresentation of Crime in the News Halifax, NS, Canada, Fernwood Publishing Company, Limited. 1995. (ISBN: 1895686458) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Some high-lighting in chapter seven. 2" red stain on rear cover has soaked in 2 pages. Spine is leaning. Price sticker on rear cover. Explains how the news media represents crime. Crime news focuses on the sensational and unusual, quite often reinforcing biases and stereotypes. Thus a fear of crime is created which is out of proportion to the actual risk of victimization. Fair+. CAD 29.95 [Appr.: EURO 19 US$ 28.33 | £UK 17.25 | JP¥ 2501] Book number: 23405149 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com. | ||
| NELSON, JOYCE The Perfect Machine : TV in the Nuclear Age Toronto, ON, Canada, Between the Lines. 1987. (ISBN: 0919946852) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 187 pages. Explores the hidden bizzare roots of a medium that has assumed extraordinary, institutionalized power over our daily lives. Minimal wear. Unmarked. Excellent copy. Fine/No Jacket. CAD 29.95 [Appr.: EURO 19 US$ 28.33 | £UK 17.25 | JP¥ 2501] Book number: 23409585 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com. | ||
 | OBEE, DAVE Making the News: A Times-Colonist Look at 150 Years of History Canada, TC. 2008, First Edition. (ISBN: 9780980919301) Hard Cover with dust jacket, Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. 174 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated in black and white and colour with wonderful archival photos. "Traces the evolution of Victoria, British Columbia as well as the Times Colonist newspaper ..not only about the news but also about the community as a whole. It is about a newspaper's relationship with its readers, which can reflect or challenge the social outlook of time." - from dust jacket. Remainder dot to bottom edge of text, otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy. Fine/Fine. CAD 149.95 [Appr.: EURO 94.75 US$ 141.85 | £UK 85.5 | JP¥ 12520] Book number: 856c7148 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com. | |
| STONE, VERNON; HINSON, BRUCE Television Newsfilm Techniques New York, Hastings House, Publishers. 1974. (ISBN: 0803871414) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 191 pages including index and glossary. An instructional guide for newsroom and classroom beginners in newsfilm. A source of information on newsfilm practices and trends at pacesetting TV news operations. Emphasis throughout is on shooting, editing and scripting silent and sound film to communicate reality without distortion. A nostalgic (?) look back at this ever-evolving and competitive art and business. Good/No Jacket. CAD 29.95 [Appr.: EURO 19 US$ 28.33 | £UK 17.25 | JP¥ 2501] Book number: 23406547 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com. |
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