Glued to the tube : the threat of television addiction to today's family / Cheryl Pawlowski.
Glued to the tube : the threat of television addiction to today's family / Cheryl Pawlowski.
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Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, c2000.
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N302.2345/ 55
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English
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xi, 275 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. How Did We Get Here? -- The Electronic Family -- A Brief History of the Media -- Ozzie and Harriet vs. The Simpsons -- Pt. II. Stolen Roles -- Family Manager -- Cultural Narrator -- Gender Mentor -- Sexual Advisor -- Hero -- Arbitrator -- Friend -- Pt. III. What the Future Holds -- Why Regula...
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Publisher
Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, c2000.
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Illinois
Date Published
c2000.
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"Glued to the Tube explores the strong influence TV has over family interaction and communication. Author and media ecologist Cheryl Pawlowski relies on numerous studies and her own research to conclude that the modern family is competing with the tube to its own detriment, and offers practical ways a family can break free of the television addicti...
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Glued to the tube : the threat of television addiction to today's family / Cheryl Pawlowski.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-257) and index.
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c2000.
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N302.2345/ 55
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74VvoL4bAX0y
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ISBN
1570714592 (alk. paper)
9781570714597 (alk. paper)
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302.23450973
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991013256699702626