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Jerry Mander
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Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television |
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English |
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Paperback |
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380 |
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1978-03-01 |
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0688082742 |
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William Morrow Paperbacks |
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0.55 pounds |
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0.95 x 5.28 x 8.43 inches |
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Paperback. Pub Date: Mar. 1978 Pages: 376 in Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks A total departure from previous withwriting about television. This book is the first ever to advocate that the medium is not reformable. Its problems are inherent in the technology itself and are so dangerous - to personal health and sanity. to the environment. and to democratic processes - that TV ought to be eliminated forever. Weaving personal experiences through meticulous research. the author ranges widely over aspects of television that have rarely been examined and never before joined together. allowing an entirely new. frightening image to emerge. The idea that all technologies are neutral. benign instruments that can be used well or badly. is ...
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