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Censored 2003
Edited by Peter Phillips and Project Censored
Illustrated by Tom Tomorrow
Introduction by Robert W. McChesney

eBook | pages | Seven Stories Press | Political Science - Censorship; Language Arts - Journalism; Social Science - Media Studies
978-1-60980-121-2 (1-60980-121-0)

January 4, 2011 | $25.95



The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically in order...

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Corporate Media and the Threat to Democracy
Written by Robert W. McChesney

eBook | pages | Seven Stories Press | Social Science - Media Studies; Political Science - Social Policy; Political Science - Censorship
978-1-60980-117-5 (1-60980-117-2)

January 4, 2011 | $10.95



"In this passionate and strikingly lucid essay, Robert McChesney makes clear why all of us should be alarmed about the effects of media mergers on the future of American democracy. This is a must reading for anyone who wants to get a quick understanding of this troubling trend."—Susan J. Douglas, author...

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Microradio & Democracy
Written by Greg Ruggiero
Foreword by Robert W. McChesney

eBook | pages | Seven Stories Press | Social Science - Media Studies; Political Science - Censorship; Political Science - Civil Rights
978-1-60980-260-8 (1-60980-260-8)

January 4, 2011 | $9.95



Microradio and Democracy discusses the role of citizen access to communications in a democratic society, and how diversity, localism, and core political speech are undermined by corporate control of the public airwaves. Ruggiero examines the emergence of microradio activism in recent court cases, and the links between the microradio struggle and...

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Our Media, Not Theirs

eBook | pages | Seven Stories Press | Social Science - Media Studies; Political Science - Civics; Political Science - Censorship
978-1-60980-282-0 (1-60980-282-9)

January 4, 2011 | $13.95



Our Media, Not Theirs! The Democratic Struggle Against Corporate Media examines how the current media system in the United States undermines democracy, and what we can do to change it. McChesney and Nichols begin by detailing how the media system has come to be dominated by a handful of transnational conglomerates...

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Our Media, Not Theirs

Trade Paperback | 144 pages | Seven Stories Press | Social Science - Media Studies; Political Science - Civics; Political Science - Censorship
978-1-58322-549-3 (1-58322-549-8)

December 3, 2002 | $13.95

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Our Media, Not Theirs
Written by Robert W. McChesney and John Nichols, Foreword by Noam Chomsky, Barbara Ehrenreich and Ralph Nader

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781583225493
Our Price: $13.95
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Our Media, Not Theirs! The Democratic Struggle Against Corporate Media examines how the current media system in the United States undermines democracy, and what we can do to change it. McChesney and Nichols begin by detailing how the media system has come to be dominated by a handful of transnational conglomerates...

Also available as an eBook.

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Censored 2003
Edited by Peter Phillips and Project Censored
Illustrated by Tom Tomorrow
Introduction by Robert W. McChesney

Trade Paperback | 400 pages | Seven Stories Press | Political Science - Censorship; Language Arts - Journalism; Social Science - Media Studies
978-1-58322-515-8 (1-58322-515-3)

October 1, 2002 | $25.95

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Censored 2003
Edited by Peter Phillips and Project Censored, Illustrated by Tom Tomorrow, Introduction by Robert W. McChesney

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781583225158
Our Price: $25.95
   Quantity: 1 


The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically in order...

Also available as an eBook.

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Appeal to Reason
Edited by Craig Aaron
Foreword by James Weinstein
Introduction by Robert W. McChesney

Trade Paperback | 416 pages | Seven Stories Press | Language Arts - Journalism; Literary Collections - American; History - Social History
978-1-58322-275-1 (1-58322-275-8)

May 7, 2002 | $29.95

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Appeal to Reason
Edited by Craig Aaron, Foreword by James Weinstein, Introduction by Robert W. McChesney

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781583222751
Our Price: $29.95
   Quantity: 1 


In These Times, the national, biweekly magazine of news and opinion, has provided groundbreaking coverage of the labor movement, the environment, feminism, grassroots politics, minority communities, and the media for twenty-five years. Filled with new writing commissioned specially for this anniversary volume, images, and text highlights of the last quarter-century in...


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Microradio & Democracy
Written by Greg Ruggiero
Foreword by Robert W. McChesney

Trade Paperback | 64 pages | Seven Stories Press | Social Science - Media Studies; Political Science - Censorship; Political Science - Civil Rights
978-1-58322-000-9 (1-58322-000-3)

May 4, 1999 | $9.95

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Microradio & Democracy
Written by Greg Ruggiero, Foreword by Robert W. McChesney

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781583220009
Our Price: $9.95
   Quantity: 1 


Microradio and Democracy discusses the role of citizen access to communications in a democratic society, and how diversity, localism, and core political speech are undermined by corporate control of the public airwaves. Ruggiero examines the emergence of microradio activism in recent court cases, and the links between the microradio struggle and...

Also available as an eBook.

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Corporate Media and the Threat to Democracy
Written by Robert W. McChesney

Trade Paperback | 80 pages | Seven Stories Press | Social Science - Media Studies; Political Science - Social Policy; Political Science - Censorship
978-1-888363-47-0 (1-888363-47-9)

March 11, 1997 | $10.95

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Corporate Media and the Threat to Democracy
Written by Robert W. McChesney

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781888363470
Our Price: $10.95
   Quantity: 1 


"In this passionate and strikingly lucid essay, Robert McChesney makes clear why all of us should be alarmed about the effects of media mergers on the future of American democracy. This is a must reading for anyone who wants to get a quick understanding of this troubling trend."—Susan J. Douglas, author...

Also available as an eBook.

              
              



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