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Glued to the tube : the threat of television addiction to today's family / Cheryl Pawlowski.

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Glued to the tube : the threat of television addiction to today's family / Cheryl Pawlowski.

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Glued to the tube : the threat of television addiction to today's family / Cheryl Pawlowski.

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Full title

Glued to the tube : the threat of television addiction to today's family / Cheryl Pawlowski.

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Publisher

Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, c2000.

Call Numbers

N302.2345/ 55

Record Identifier

74VvoL4bAX0y

MMS ID

991013256699702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

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...

Publication information

Publisher

Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, c2000.

Place of Publication

Illinois

Date Published

c2000.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"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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Full title

Glued to the tube : the threat of television addiction to today's family / Cheryl Pawlowski.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-257) and index.

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Date Copyright

c2000.

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Call Numbers

N302.2345/ 55

Record Identifier

74VvoL4bAX0y

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvoL4bAX0y

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ISBN

1570714592 (alk. paper)

9781570714597 (alk. paper)

DDC

302.23450973

MMS ID

991013256699702626

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