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The Disappearance of Childhood by Neil Postman
Booksplease Price: $12.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679751663Author Neil PostmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random... -
Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman 9780413404404
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $12.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780413404404Author Neil PostmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Methuen Publishing LtdPublisher... -
End Of Education: Redefining The Values Of Schools by Neil Postman
Booksplease Price: $13.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679750314Author Neil PostmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random... -
How to Watch TV News by Neil Postman 9780143113775
RRP: $30.96Booksplease Price: $23.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143113775Author Neil PostmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint The Penguin PressPublisher... -
Neil Postman - Amusing and Informing Ourselves to Death by Julia Schubert 9783656246909
RRP: $32.90Booksplease Price: $26.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783656246909Author Julia SchubertFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Grin VerlagPublisher Grin... -
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business by Neil Postman
RRP: $23.22Booksplease Price: $13.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143036531Author Neil PostmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin... -
Amazing Ourselves to Death: Neil Postman's Brave New World Revisited by Lance Strate 9781433119309
RRP: $40.83Booksplease Price: $37.76Neil Postman's most popular work, Amusing Ourselves to Death (1985), provided an insightful critique of the effects of television on public discourse in America, arguing that television's bias... -
Conscientious Objections: Stirring Up Trouble About Language, Technology and Education by Neil Postman 9780679734215
RRP: $16.92Booksplease Price: $13.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679734215Author Neil PostmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random... -
Amazing Ourselves to Death: Neil Postman's Brave New World Revisited by Lance Strate 9781433119316
RRP: $159.25Booksplease Price: $142.12Neil Postman's most popular work, Amusing Ourselves to Death (1985), provided an insightful critique of the effects of television on public discourse in America, arguing that television's bias... -
Teaching As a Subversive Activity: A No-Holds-Barred Assault on Outdated Teaching Methods-with Dramatic and Practical Proposals on How Education Can Be Made Relevant to Today's World by Neil Postman
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $13.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385290098Author Neil PostmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Bantam Doubleday DellPublisher... -
Technopoly by Postman N 9780679745402
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679745402Author Neil PostmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random... -
Timeless Learning: How Imagination, Observation, and Zero-Based Thinking Change Schools Ira Socol 9781119461692
RRP: $29.66Booksplease Price: $26.46Reinvent public schools with proven, innovative practices Our homes, communities, and the world itself need the natural assets our children bring with them as learners, and which they often lose over... -
The Power of Cute Simon May 9780691271149
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $13.30An exploration of cuteness and its immense hold on us, from emojis and fluffy puppies to its more uncanny, subversive expressionsCuteness has taken the planet by storm. Global sensations Hello Kitty... -
The Power of Cute by Simon May 9780691181813
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $18.05An exploration of cuteness and its immense hold on us, from emojis and fluffy puppies to its more uncanny, subversive expressionsCuteness has taken the planet by storm. Global sensations Hello Kitty... -
Men in Wonderland: The Lost Girlhood of the Victorian Gentleman by Catherine Robson 9780691115269
RRP: $51.60Booksplease Price: $42.34Fascination with little girls pervaded Victorian culture. For many, girls represented the true essence of childhood or bygone times of innocence; but for middle-class men, especially writers, the... -
Confronting Technopoly: Charting a Course Towards Human Survival by Phil Rose
RRP: $99.27Booksplease Price: $96.14In 1992, Neil Postman presciently coined the term 'technopoly' to refer to 'the surrender of culture to technology'. This book brings together a number of contributors from different disciplinary... -
Margaret Mead: The Making of an American Icon by Nancy C. Lutkehaus
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $32.52"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world."--Margaret Mead This quotation--found on posters and bumper stickers, and adopted as the motto for hundreds of... -
Radical Education: A Critique of Freeschooling and Deschooling by Robin Barrow
RRP: $70.94Booksplease Price: $63.87This volume is a comprehensive critique of the radical tradition in educational theory. It traces the development of the key ideas in radical literature from Rousseau to the present day. Two opening... -
Scientific Papers and Presentations by Martha Davis 9780123847270
RRP: $46.43Booksplease Price: $43.73Electronic publishing and electronic means of text and data presentation have changed enormously since the first edition of this book was published in 1997. The third edition of Scientific Papers and... -
The Newsphere: Understanding the News and Information Environment by Christine M. Tracy 9781433110436
RRP: $37.67Booksplease Price: $35.02This book balances critical theory and professional practice to create specific strategies that result in more effective and enlightened news production and consumption. Emerging from the integral... -
The Newsphere: Understanding the News and Information Environment by Christine M. Tracy 9781433110429
RRP: $132.35Booksplease Price: $116.55This book balances critical theory and professional practice to create specific strategies that result in more effective and enlightened news production and consumption. Emerging from the integral... -
The Genes of Culture: Towards a Theory of Symbols, Meaning, and Media, Volume 1 by Christine L. Nystrom 9781433176609
RRP: $102.30Booksplease Price: $90.67Christine L. Nystrom's provocative work offers up a fresh approach to ongoing-and increasingly urgent-questions about the role of symbols and technology in shaping human experience. In lucid, lively,... -
The Web and Faith: Theological Analysis of Cyberspace Technologies Ayse Kok 9788770043977
RRP: $41.27Booksplease Price: $38.04Computing technology is an indispensable feature of modern life. Our rapid-paced world seems more and more remote from the world narrated in sacred scriptures. However, despite its pervasiveness,... -
The Web and Faith: Theological Analysis of Cyberspace Technologies by Ayse Kok 9788793609570
RRP: $92.87Booksplease Price: $81.90Computing technology is an indispensable feature of modern life. Our rapid-paced world seems more and more remote from the world narrated in sacred scriptures. However, despite its pervasiveness,... -
Pricing the Priceless Child: The Changing Social Value of Children by Viviana A. Zelizer
RRP: $51.60Booksplease Price: $42.34In this landmark book, sociologist Viviana Zelizer traces the emergence of the modern child, at once economically "useless" and emotionally "priceless," from the late 1800s to the 1930s. Having... -
Dumbing Down: Essays on the Strip-Mining of American Culture by Katharine Washburn 9780393317237
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $24.81With vigor, wit, learning, common sense, and urgency, twenty-three essayist-including John Simon, Cynthia Ozick, Phillip Lopate, George F. Kennan, Sven Birkerts, Joseph Epstein, and Brad... -
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The Language of Change: Elements of Therapeutic Communication by Paul Watzlawick 9780393310207 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.64Booksplease Price: $2.81Although communications emerging in therapy are ascribed to the mind's unconscious, dark side, they are habitually translated in clinical dialogue into the supposedly therapeutic language of reason... -
The Language of Change: Elements of Therapeutic Communication by Paul Watzlawick 9780393310207
RRP: $20.64Booksplease Price: $19.21Although communications emerging in therapy are ascribed to the mind's unconscious, dark side, they are habitually translated in clinical dialogue into the supposedly therapeutic language of reason... -
Scrolling Ourselves to Death: Reclaiming Life in a Digital Age Brett McCracken 9781433599446
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $12.75Drawing from Neil Postman's Amusing Ourselves to Death (1985) and applying his insights to today's scrolling age, this book helps believers think carefully about digital technology and inspires the... -
Curriculum Windows: What Curriculum Theorists of the 1990s Can Teach Us About Schools And Society Today by Thomas S. Poetter 9781681233703
RRP: $58.05Booksplease Price: $50.14Curriculum Windows: What Curriculum Theorists of the 1960s Can Teach Us about Schools and Society Today is an effort by students of curriculum studies, along with their professor, to interpret and... -
Curriculum Windows: What Curriculum Theorists of the 1990s Can Teach Us About Schools And Society Today by Thomas S. Poetter 9781681233710
RRP: $103.20Booksplease Price: $87.20Curriculum Windows: What Curriculum Theorists of the 1960s Can Teach Us about Schools and Society Today is an effort by students of curriculum studies, along with their professor, to interpret and... -
Curriculum Windows: What Curriculum Theorists of the 1960s Can Teach Us about Schools and Society Today by Thomas S. Poetter 9781623963897
RRP: $103.20Booksplease Price: $87.20Curriculum Windows: What Curriculum Theorists of the 1960s Can Teach Us about Schools and Society Today is an effort by students of curriculum studies, along with their professor, to interpret and... -
Curriculum Windows: What Curriculum Theorists of the 1960s Can Teach Us about Schools and Society Today by Thomas S. Poetter 9781623963880
RRP: $58.05Booksplease Price: $50.52Curriculum Windows: What Curriculum Theorists of the 1960s Can Teach Us about Schools and Society Today is an effort by students of curriculum studies, along with their professor, to interpret and... -
Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle by Chris Hedges
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $11.51We now live in two Americas. One,now the minority,functions in a print-based, literate world that can cope with complexity and can separate illusion from truth. The other,the majority,is retreating... -
Shame the Devil: How Critics Keep American Journalism Honest by Wayne J. Guglielmo 9781538174814
Booksplease Price: $43.22When the press loses sight of truth and falls prey to bias, American press critics push back to safeguard our free and democratic nation.Journalists are no strangers to criticism and some have even... -
Mapping Media Ecology: Introduction to the Field by Dennis D. Cali 9781433127632
RRP: $59.86Booksplease Price: $54.13Until now, the academic foundations of media ecology have been passed down primarily in the form of edited volumes, often by students of Neil Postman, or are limited to a focus on Marshall McLuhan... -
The Watchful Eye: American Justice in the Age of the Television Trial by Paul Thaler 9780275942151
Booksplease Price: $99.08According to Thaler, the presence of cameras in the courtroom is a pervasive technology that can affect public perceptions of the judicial process, change the behavior and attitudes of trial... -
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Radiohead and the Global Movement for Change: "Pragmatism Not Idealism" by Phil Rose 9781611478624
Booksplease Price: $53.35Even prior to the field's invention, Susanne Langer implied that the arts are all subtopics of Communication Studies. This unique project has effectively allowed the author to combine his backgrounds... -
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Radiohead and the Global Movement for Change: "Pragmatism Not Idealism" by Phil Rose 9781611478600
Booksplease Price: $123.18Even prior to the field's invention, Susanne Langer implied that the arts are all subtopics of Communication Studies. This unique project has effectively allowed the author to combine his backgrounds... -
The Arts and Play as Educational Media in the Digital Age by Lance Strate 9781433154263
Booksplease Price: $40.16The digital revolution we are now entering as educators is an unchartered sea pregnant with wondrous possibilities but laden with a minefield of unforeseen consequences. A pedagogy that overlooks or...