2005, ISBN: 014303653X

Titel: Amusing Ourselves to Death | Zusatz: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business | Medium: Taschenbuch | Autor: Neil Postman | Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert | Inhalt: Einband -… Mehr…

Titel: Amusing Ourselves to Death | Zusatz: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business | Medium: Taschenbuch | Autor: Neil Postman | Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert | Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback) | Sprache: Englisch | Seiten: 208 | Maße: 194 x 126 x 16 mm | Erschienen: 27.12.2005 | Anbieter: MEOVERSA. Amusing Ourselves to Death Public Discourse in the Age of Show BusinessTaschenbuch von Neil Postman Details Übersetzungstitel: Wir amüsieren uns zu TodeAutor: Neil PostmanEAN: 9780143036531Einband: Kartoniert / BroschiertInhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)Sprache: EnglischSeiten: 208Maße: 194 x 126 x 16 mmErschienen: 27.12.2005Schlagworte: Medienwissenschaften / Fernsehen: Drehbücher / Englische Bücher / Politik- u. Sozialwissenschaft / Fernsehen / Kritik / Rezeption / Medientheorie / Medienwissenschaft / Theaterwissenschaft / Theatertheorie / Soziologie / PERFORMING ARTS / Television / History & Criticism / SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies / Politische Strukturen und Prozesse / Geschichte der darstellenden Künste Beschreibung What happens when media and politics become forms of entertainment? As our world begins to look more and more like Orwell's 1984, Neil's Postman's essential guide to the modern media is more relevant than ever."It's unlikely that Trump has ever read Amusing Ourselves to Death, but his ascent would not have surprised Postman." -CNNOriginally published in 1985, Neil Postman's groundbreaking polemic about the corrosive effects of television on our politics and public discourse has been hailed as a twenty-first-century book published in the twentieth century. Now, with television joined by more sophisticated electronic media-from the Internet to cell phones to DVDs-it has taken on even greater significance. Amusing Ourselves to Death is a prophetic look at what happens when politics, journalism, education, and even religion become subject to the demands of entertainment. It is also a blueprint for regaining control of our media, so that they can serve our highest goals."A brilliant, powerful, and important book. This is an indictment that Postman has laid down and, so far as I can see, an irrefutable one." -Jonathan Yardley, The Washington Post Book World Kurzbeschreibung Titel: Amusing Ourselves to Death | Zusatz: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business | Medium: Taschenbuch | Autor: Neil Postman | Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert | Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback) | Sprache: Englisch | Seiten: 208 | Maße: 194 x 126 x 16 mm | Erschienen: 27.12.2005 | Anbieter: MEOVERSA Das erwartet Sie bei MEOVERSA Schnelle & professionelle Abwicklung Kompetenter & unkomplizierter Service Rechnung bequem per Email Versand per Deutsche Post oder DHL Interne MEOVERSA Artikelnummer: 107-908-383 , Neu, Festpreisangebot, [LT: FixedPrice], Buchtitel: Amusing Ourselves to Death, Marke: Penguin LLC US, Penguin Books, Hersteller: Penguin LLC US, Penguin Books, Format: Taschenbuch, Genre: Medienwissenschaften, Titelzusatz: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business, Schlagworte: Medienwissenschaften, Fernsehen: Drehbücher, Englische Bücher, Po, Penguin LLC US, Penguin Books, 2005<

ISBN: 9780143036531

What happens when media and politics become forms of entertainment? As our world begins to look more and more like Orwell's 1984, Neil's Postman's essential guide to the modern media is m… Mehr…

What happens when media and politics become forms of entertainment? As our world begins to look more and more like Orwell's 1984, Neil's Postman's essential guide to the modern media is more relevant than ever. "It's unlikely that Trump has ever read Amusing Ourselves to Death, but his ascent would not have surprised Postman. -CNN Originally published in 1985, Neil Postman s groundbreaking polemic about the corrosive effects of television on our politics and public discourse has been hailed as a twenty-first-century book published in the twentieth century. Now, with television joined by more sophisticated electronic media from the Internet to cell phones to DVDs it has taken on even greater significance. Amusing Ourselves to Death is a prophetic look at what happens when politics, journalism, education, and even religion become subject to the demands of entertainment. It is also a blueprint for regaining control of our media, so that they can serve our highest goals. A brilliant, powerful, and important book. This is an indictment that Postman has laid down and, so far as I can see, an irrefutable one. Jonathan Yardley, The Washington Post Book World Bücher > Fremdsprachige Bücher > Englische Bücher > Sach- & Fachbücher > Naturwissenschaften & Technik;Bücher > Fremdsprachige Bücher > Englische Bücher > Sach- & Fachbücher > Politik & Geschichte 19.4 cm x 12.6 cm x 1.6 cm mm , Penguin LLC US, Taschenbuch, Penguin LLC US<

2005, ISBN: 014303653X

What happens when media and politics become forms of entertainment? As our world begins to look more and more like Orwell's 1984, Neil's Postman's essential guide to the modern media is m… Mehr…

What happens when media and politics become forms of entertainment? As our world begins to look more and more like Orwell's 1984, Neil's Postman's essential guide to the modern media is more relevant than ever. It's unlikely that Trump has ever read Amusing Ourselves to Death, but his ascent would not have surprised Postman. -CNN Originally published in 1985, Neil Postman's groundbreaking polemic about the corrosive effects of television on our politics and public discourse has been hailed as a twenty-first-century book published in the twentieth century. Now, with television joined by more sophisticated electronic media-from the Internet to cell phones to DVDs-it has taken on even greater significance. Amusing Ourselves to Death is a prophetic look at what happens when politics, journalism, education, and even religion become subject to the demands of entertainment. It is also a blueprint for regaining control of our media, so that they can serve our highest goals. A brilliant, powerful, and important book. This is an indictment that Postman has laid down and, so far as I can see, an irrefutable one. -Jonathan Yardley, The Washington Post Book World Media Kartoniert (TB) Buch, 208 Seiten, Media > Books, Penguin US, 2005<

ISBN: 9780143036531

What happens when media and politics become forms of entertainment? As our world begins to look more and more like Orwell's 1984, Neil's Postman's essential guide to the modern media is m… Mehr…

What happens when media and politics become forms of entertainment? As our world begins to look more and more like Orwell's 1984, Neil's Postman's essential guide to the modern media is more relevant than ever. 'It's unlikely that Trump has ever read Amusing Ourselves to Death, but his ascent would not have surprised Postman. -CNN Originally published in 1985, Neil Postman s groundbreaking polemic about the corrosive effects of television on our politics and public discourse has been hailed as a twenty-first-century book published in the twentieth century. Now, with television joined by more sophisticated electronic media from the Internet to cell phones to DVDs it has taken on even greater significance. Amusing Ourselves to Death is a prophetic look at what happens when politics, journalism, education, and even religion become subject to the demands of entertainment. It is also a blueprint for regaining control of our media, so that they can serve our highest goals. A brilliant, powerful, and important book. This is an indictment that Postman has laid down and, so far as I can see, an irrefutable one. Jonathan Yardley, The Washington Post Book World Fremdsprachige Bücher 19.4 x 12.6 x 1.6 cm , Penguin LLC US, 24202, Penguin LLC US<

ISBN: 9780143036531

What happens when media and politics become forms of entertainment? As our world begins to look more and more like Orwell's 1984, Neil's Postman's essential guide to the modern media is m… Mehr…

What happens when media and politics become forms of entertainment? As our world begins to look more and more like Orwell's 1984, Neil's Postman's essential guide to the modern media is more relevant than ever."It's unlikely that Trump has ever read Amusing Ourselves to Death, but his ascent would not have surprised Postman. -CNNOriginally published in 1985, Neil Postman s groundbreaking polemic about the corrosive effects of television on our politics and public discourse has been hailed as a twenty-first-century book published in the twentieth century. Now, with television joined by more sophisticated electronic media from the Internet to cell phones to DVDs it has taken on even greater significance. Amusing Ourselves to Death is a prophetic look at what happens when politics, journalism, education, and even religion become subject to the demands of entertainment. It is also a blueprint for regaining control of our media, so that they can serve our highest goals.A brilliant, powerful, and important book. This is an indictment that Postman has laid down and, so far as I can see, an irrefutable one. Jonathan Yardley, The Washington Post Book World Buch, Penguin US<