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The Persian Gulf Tv War by Douglas Kellner
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.95Douglas Kellner's Persian Gulf TV War attacks the myths, disinformation, and propaganda disseminated during the Gulf war. At once a work of social theory, media criticism, and political history, this... -
Emile De Antonio: A Reader by Douglas Kellner 9780816633647
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $35.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816633647Author Douglas KellnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 456Imprint -
Fredric Jameson: A Critical Reader by Douglas Kellner 9780333982099
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Critical Theory and Pedagogy: Towards the Reconstruction of Education by Douglas Kellner 9781433194597
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Guys and Guns Amok: Domestic Terrorism and School Shootings from the Oklahoma City Bombing to the Virginia Tech Massacre Douglas Kellner 9781594514937
RRP: $95.53Booksplease Price: $88.98From the recent shootings at Virginia Tech University to the tragedies at Columbine and Oklahoma City, certain common traits can be traced through all of these events. In Guys and Guns Amok, media... -
The Trump Presidency, Journalism, and Democracy by Robert E. Gutsche Jr. 9780367891527
RRP: $89.68Booksplease Price: $84.01This book examines the disruptive nature of Trump news - both the news his administration makes and the coverage of it - related to dominant paradigms and ideologies of U.S. journalism. By relying on... -
Philosophy, Psychoanalysis and Emancipation: Collected Papers of Herbert Marcuse, Volume 5 by Herbert Marcuse 9780815371694
RRP: $101.38Booksplease Price: $95.63Edited by Douglas Kellner and Clayton Pierce, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis and Emancipation is the fifth volume of Herbert Marcuse's collected papers. Containing some of Marcuse's most important work,... -
Biotechnology: Between Commerce and Civil Society by Nico Stehr 9781138507708
RRP: $95.53Booksplease Price: $89.56"While other books have addressed isolated aspects of recent developments in the biomedical sciences, Biotechnology: Between Commerce and Civil Society is the first book tgo engage with the full... -
Marxism, Revolution and Utopia: Collected Papers of Herbert Marcuse, Volume 6 Herbert Marcuse 9780815371700
RRP: $101.38Booksplease Price: $96.21This collection assembles some of Herbert Marcuse's most important work and presents for the first time his responses to and development of classic Marxist approaches to revolution and utopia, as... -
Art and Liberation: Collected Papers of Herbert Marcuse, Volume 4 Herbert Marcuse 9780815371687
RRP: $99.43Booksplease Price: $93.95The role of art in Marcuse's work has often been neglected, misinterpreted or underplayed. His critics accused him of a religion of art and aesthetics that leads to an escape from politics and... -
Karl Korsch: Revolutionary Theory by Karl Korsch
RRP: $44.83Booksplease Price: $39.70There is growing interest in Europe and the United States in the work of the major German social-political philosopher Karl Korsch. Korsch participated in the turbulent struggles in Weimar Germany... -
Fredric Jameson: Marxism, Hermeneutics, Postmodernism by Sean Homer 9780745616858
RRP: $107.25Booksplease Price: $95.65This is the first comprehensive analysis of the work of Fredric Jameson, one of the most important cultural critics writing today. Homer provides a clear exposition and appraisal of Jameson's... -
Literary Theory: A Practical Introduction Michael Ryan (Northeastern University) 9781119061755
Booksplease Price: $44.21Literary Theory: A Practical Introduction, Third Edition, presents a comprehensive introduction to thefull range of contemporary approaches to the study of literature and culture, from formalism,... -
Spectacle by Bruce Magnusson
Booksplease Price: $205.51Global media and advances in technology have profoundly affected the way people experience events. The essays in this volume explore the dimensions of contemporary spectacles from the Arab Spring to... -
One-Dimensional Man: Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society Herbert Marcuse 9780415289764
RRP: $194.98Booksplease Price: $176.83One of the most important texts of modern times, Herbert Marcuse's analysis and image of a one-dimensional man in a one-dimensional society has shaped many young radicals' way of seeing and... -
Bodies of Tomorrow: Technology, Subjectivity, Science Fiction by Sherryl Vint 9781487524999
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $47.31Anxieties about embodiment and posthumanism have always found an outlet in the science fiction of the day. In Bodies of Tomorrow, Sherryl Vint argues for a new model of an ethical and embodied... -
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The Empire's Old Clothes: What the Lone Ranger, Babar, and Other Innocent Heroes Do to Our Minds by Ariel Dorfman 9780822346593 [USED COPY]
RRP: $198.90Booksplease Price: $40.76In this powerful cultural critique, Ariel Dorfman explores the political and social implications of the smiling faces that inhabit familiar books, comics, and magazines. He reveals the ideological... -
Cultural Citizenship: Cosmopolitanism, Consumerism, and Television in a Neoliberal Age Toby Miller 9781592135615
RRP: $46.78Booksplease Price: $40.74A lively, incisive view of what citizenship means todayA lively, incisive view of what citizenship means todayReviews"Cultural Citizenship is a brilliant and original treatise on citizenship and... -
Small Tech: The Culture of Digital Tools by Byron Hawk
RRP: $40.93Booksplease Price: $35.57The essays in Small Tech investigate the cultural impact of digital tools and provide fresh perspectives on mobile technologies such as iPods, digital cameras, and PDAs and software functions like... -
Michael Moore: Filmmaker, Newsmaker, Cultural Icon by Matthew Bernstein 9780472051038
RRP: $48.65Booksplease Price: $47.07For more than twenty years, Michael Moore has transformed himself from a marginal filmmaker into a cultural icon, unofficial spokesperson for liberals and the Left. American conservatives constantly... -
The Logos Reader: Rational Radicalism and the Future of Politics by Stephen Eric Bronner 9780813191485
Booksplease Price: $57.14Founded in 2002, Logos: A Journal of Modern Society and Culture was established in response to the increasing erosion of a left political culture and the new possibilities for international political... -
The Stars Down to Earth by Theodor Adorno 9781138170179
RRP: $224.25Booksplease Price: $215.85The Stars Down to Earth shows us a stunningly prescient Adorno. Haunted by the ugly side of American culture industries he used the different angles provided by each of these three essays to showcase... -
Jean Baudrillard: Selected Writings by Mark Poster
RRP: $107.25Booksplease Price: $95.65Jean Baudrillard, alternately provocative and astonishing, is one of the leading theorists of media and culture. Regarded by many as the chief prophet of postmodernism, his writings raise important... -
The Empire of Mind: Digital Piracy and the Anti-Capitalist Movement by Michael Strangelove 9780802038180
RRP: $70.20Booksplease Price: $58.89Where many critics see the Internet as an instrument of corporate hegemony, Michael Strangelove sees something else: an alternative space inhabited by communities dedicated to anarchic freedom,... -
Technology, War and Fascism: Collected Papers of Herbert Marcuse, Volume 1 by Herbert Marcuse
RRP: $107.23Booksplease Price: $101.19Herbert Marcuse is one of the most influential thinkers of our time. Born in Berlin, Marcuse studied philosophy with Husserl and Heidegger at the Universities of Freiburg and Berlin. Marcuse's... -
The Frankfurt School: Its History, Theory and Political Significance Rolf Wiggershaus 9780745616216
RRP: $48.73Booksplease Price: $47.46This widely acclaimed book is a comprehensive and authoritative account of the history and ideas of the Frankfurt School - the most important and influential group of leftist intellectuals,... -
The Futurism of the Instant: Stop-Eject by Paul Virilio 9780745648637
Booksplease Price: $78.31With around 645 million people expected to be displaced D by wars and other catastrophes D by 2050, Virilio begins The Futurism of the Instant by looking at the future of human settlement and... -
University of Disaster by Paul Virilio 9780745645049
Booksplease Price: $93.52"The world of the future will be a tighter and tighter struggle against the limits of our intelligence", announced Norbert Wiener... On top of such confinement, today we are faced not only with the... -
University of Disaster Paul Virilio (The European Graduate School) 9780745645056
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $28.24"The world of the future will be a tighter and tighter struggle against the limits of our intelligence", announced Norbert Wiener... On top of such confinement, today we are faced not only with the... -
Culture Industry by Heinz Steinert 9780745626765
RRP: $107.25Booksplease Price: $95.65The term 'culture industry' has been a key reference point in the critical literature on culture and the media ever since the classic chapter in Horkheimer and Adorno's Dialectic of Enlightenment,... -
Vilem Flusser: An Introduction by Rainer Guldin
RRP: $35.08Booksplease Price: $30.58Vilem Flusser (1920-1991) has long been known and celebrated in Europe and Brazil primarily as a media theorist. Only recently have other facets of his accomplishments come to light, clearly... -
Cyber-Marx: Cycles and Circuits of Struggle in High Technology Capitalism by Nick Dyer-Witheford 9780252067952
RRP: $40.93Booksplease Price: $40.74In this highly readable and thought-provoking work, Nick Dyer-Witheford assesses the relevance of Marxism in our time and demonstrates how the information age, far from transcending the historic... -
Adorno on Nature Deborah Cook 9781844652624
RRP: $81.88Booksplease Price: $77.40Decades before the environmental movement emerged in the 1960s, Adorno condemned our destructive and self-destructive relationship to the natural world, warning of the catastrophe that may result if... -
The Great Accelerator by Paul Virilio 9780745653884
RRP: $68.25Booksplease Price: $62.50On 10 September 2008, amid much fanfare, the Great Collider run by CERN in Geneva was turned on. The Collider was supposed to fire protons around a seventeen-mile loop of tunnels, causing them to... -
Virilio Now: Current Perspectives in Virilio Studies John Armitage (Northumbria University) 9780745648781
Booksplease Price: $43.64Since the publication in 1975 of Paul Virilio's Bunker Archeology, the range of Virilio's critical works and their impact is now clear within a variety of subjects. Making astonishing interventions... -
Consumer Society: Critical Issues & Environmental Consequences by Barry Smart 9781847870506
Booksplease Price: $187.51What factors are contributing to the continuing growth in consumption of goods and services? At what point do the costs associated with consumerism begin to call our way of life into question? How... -
Organizations and Popular Culture: Information, Representation and Transformation by Carl Rhodes
RRP: $101.38Booksplease Price: $95.63Throughout its history, popular mass-mediated culture has turned its attention to representing and interrogating organizational life. As early as Charlie Chaplin's cinematic classic Modern Times and... -
The Great Refusal: Herbert Marcuse and Contemporary Social Movements by Andrew Lamas
RRP: $68.25Booksplease Price: $58.58Herbert Marcuse examined the subjective and material conditions of radical social change and developed the "Great Refusal," a radical concept of "the protest against that which is." The editors and... -
The Great Accelerator Paul Virilio (The European Graduate School) 9780745653891
Booksplease Price: $31.61On 10 September 2008, amid much fanfare, the Great Collider run by CERN in Geneva was turned on. The Collider was supposed to fire protons around a seventeen-mile loop of tunnels, causing them to... -
The Great Refusal: Herbert Marcuse and Contemporary Social Movements by Andrew Lamas 9781439913031
RRP: $156.00Booksplease Price: $126.54Herbert Marcuse examined the subjective and material conditions of radical social change and developed the "Great Refusal," a radical concept of "the protest against that which is." The editors and...