26 May 2009
The Divorce Culture: Rethinking Our Commitments to Marriage and Family (Paperback)
When historian and social critic Barbara Dafoe Whitehead first cast her eye on divorce–in an “Atlantic Monthly” article entitled “Dan Quayle Was Right”–she provoked a firestorm of media debate. Here, she has deepe...
18 May 2009
The Seventies Now: Culture as Surveillance (New Americanists) (Paperback)
Review
“Stephen Miller’s new study attempts the difficult task of defining the main cultural characteristics of the seventies, which he does by proposing that decade as a period of transition from external to internal surveillance....
12 May 2009
Media Now: Understanding Media, Culture, and Technology (Paperback)
Review
“[Thomson Wadsworth] makes it easy to teach from this book. . . . The professional Thomson staff will support you and work with you to create your best class possible.”"One of the strengths of the book is that it does integr...
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