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        Sex Work in Popular Culture

        Sex Work in Popular Culture

        by Lauren Kirshner

        Price:

        $34.95

        ISBN: 9781487548636

        Pub Date: July 2023

        This book examines movies, TV shows, and documentaries to reveal how sex work connects to women’s experiences of gender, power, and labour.

        The End of the CBC?

        The End of the CBC?

        by David Taras and Christopher Waddell

        Price:

        $40.95

        ISBN: 9781487593520

        Pub Date: February 2020

        After almost 90 years, the CBC, Canada’s public broadcaster, has reached a crossroads. This book examines the political, economic, social, media, and cultural forces that have pushed the CBC to the point where it must be reimagined and re-invented.

        Mafia Movies

        Mafia Movies

        A Reader, Second Edition

        Edited by Dana Renga

        Price:

        $52.00

        ISBN: 9781487520137

        Pub Date: July 2019

        Mafia Movies: A Reader provides incisive interpretations of over fifty films and television programs about the Italian and Italian-American Mafias.

        The Adman’s Dilemma

        The Adman’s Dilemma

        From Barnum to Trump

        by Paul Rutherford

        Price:

        $49.95

        ISBN: 9781487522988

        Pub Date: August 2018

        Engaging with literature on advertising, philosophy, psychology, and cultural theory, as well as a range of fictional and nonfictional "texts", The Adman’s Dilemma traces the trajectory of the adman from the late nineteenth century to the present.

        Europe Un-Imagined

        Europe Un-Imagined

        Nation and Culture at a French-German Television Channel

        by Damien Stankiewicz

        Price:

        $45.95

        ISBN: 9781442628793

        Pub Date: August 2017

        Damien Stankiewicz’s ground-breaking ethnographic study of the various contexts of media production work at ARTE (the newsroom, the editing studio, the screening room), reveals how ideas about French, German, and European culture coalesce and circulate at the channel.

        Little Mosque on the Prairie and the Paradoxes of Cultural Translation

        Little Mosque on the Prairie and the Paradoxes of Cultural Translation

        by Kyle Conway

        Price:

        $38.95

        ISBN: 9781487520557

        Pub Date: February 2017

        Kyle Conway’s textual analysis and in-depth research, including interviews from the show’s creator, executive producers, writers,  and CBC executives, reveals the many ways Muslims have and have not been integrated into North American television.

        Broadcasting Policy in Canada, Second Edition

        Broadcasting Policy in Canada, Second Edition

        by Robert Armstrong

        Price:

        $49.95

        ISBN: 9781442628236

        Pub Date: December 2015

        The second edition of Broadcasting Policy in Canada offers a comprehensive overview of the policies that provide the foundation for the Canadian broadcasting system, including discussion of topics such as Canadian content, media regulation, and program financing. 

        Post-TV

        Post-TV

        Piracy, Cord-Cutting, and the Future of Television

        by Michael Strangelove

        Price:

        $45.95

        ISBN: 9781442614529

        Pub Date: March 2015

        In Post-TV, Michael Strangelove explores the viewing habits and values of the post-television generation, one that finds new ways to exploit technology to find its entertainment for free, rather than for a fee.

        The Sopranos

        The Sopranos

        Born Under a Bad Sign

        by Franco Ricci

        Price:

        $42.95

        ISBN: 9781442615717

        Pub Date: June 2014

        In The Sopranos: Born under a Bad Sign, Franco Ricci presents an insightful analysis of the groundbreaking HBO series and its complex psychological themes

        Digital Currents

        Digital Currents

        How Technology and the Public are Shaping TV News

        by Rena Bivens

        Price:

        $91.00

        ISBN: 9781442647770

        Pub Date: February 2014

        Rena Bivens takes the reader inside TV newsrooms to explore how news organisations are responding to the paradigmatic shifts in media and communication practices.

        On Location

        On Location

        Canada's Television Industry in a Global Market

        by Serra Tinic

        Price:

        $49.95

        ISBN: 9780802085481

        Pub Date: June 2005

        On Location fills a major gap in contemporary media and cultural studies debates that question the connections between the politics of place, culture, and commerce within the larger context of cultural globalization.

        Culture, Communication and National Identity

        Culture, Communication and National Identity

        The Case of Canadian Television

        by Richard Collins

        Price:

        $57.00

        ISBN: 9780802067722

        Pub Date: October 1990

        A European multilingual society, without a shared culture or common European audio-visual sphere and with viewers watching foreign television, can survive successfully as a political entity – just as Canada has.

        The Public Eye

        The Public Eye

        Television and the Politics of Canadian Broadcasting, 1952-1968

        by Frank W. Peers

        Price:

        $56.00

        ISBN: 9781442613164

        Pub Date: March 1979

        Frank Peers has unearthed a remarkable quantity of new material – from government documents, CBC records, interviews with key figures, and the records and manuscripts of a number of principals – and woven it into a fascinating and authoritative account of the state's involvement in broadcasting during these troubled years.

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