Saturday Morning Censors - Television Regulation before the V-Chip

"Saturday Morning Censors" makes an important contribution to those interested in children's media culture as well as to those concerned with censorship practices in the U. S."--Marsha Kinder, University of Southern California

Info autore

Heather Hendershot

Riassunto

Many parents, politicians, and activists agree that there's too much violence and not enough education on children's television. This title examines the history of adults' attempts to safeguard children from the violence, sexism, racism, and commercialism on television since the 1950s.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Heather Hendershot, Hendershot, Heather Hendershot
• Editore: Duke University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 15.01.1999
• EAN: 9780822322115
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-2211-5
• Pagine: 296
• Peso: 721 g
• Illustrazioni: 8 b&w photographs, 3 tables
• Serie: Console-ing Passions; Console-Ing Passions: Televisi; Console-ing Passions
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Teatro, balletto