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		Image from Amazon.com	Convergence culture : where old and new media collide / Henry Jenkins by Jenkins, Henry Edition: Updated and with a new afterword Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: New York, N.Y. : New York Univ. Press, 2008 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: P 94.65 .U6 J464C 2008. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Media now : understanding media, culture, and technology / Joseph Straubhaar, Robert LaRose by Straubhaar, Joseph LaRose, Robert Edition: 4th ed. Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Australia : Thomson/Wadsworth, c2004 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: HE7775 S772M 2004. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Free culture : the nature and future of creativity / Lawrence Lessig by Lessig, Lawrence Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Penguin, 2005 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: KF2979 L477F. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Mediamerica, mediaworld : form, content, and consequence of mass communication / Edward Jay Whetmore by Whetmore, Edward Jay Series: Wadsworth series in mass communication and journalism Edition: Update 5th ed. Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Belmont, Calif. : Wadsworth Pub. Co., c1995 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: P 92 .U6 W437M 1995. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Media virus : hidden agendas in popular culture / Douglas Rushkoff by Rushkoff, Douglas Edition: Rev. and updated ed. Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: New York, [N.Y.] : Ballantine, c1996 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: P 94.65 .U6 R873M 1996. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			Mediamerica, mediaworld : form, content, and consequence of mass communication by Whetmore, Edward Jay Edition: 5th ed. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Belmont, Calif. : Wadsworth Pub. Co., 1993 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: P92 .U6 W437M 1993. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Global entertainment media : between cultural imperialism and cultural globalization / Tanner Mirrlees. by Mirrlees, Tanner Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2013 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: P94.6 M577G 2013. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			Hopes and ashes : the birth of modern times 1929-1939 by Marquis, Alice G Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York, N.Y. : The Free Press, 1986 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: E169.1 M376H. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			The seventies : the age of glitter in popular culture by Waldrep, Shelton, ed Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2000 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: E169.02 S483. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Gender, race, and class in media : a text-reader / Gail Dines, Jean M. Humez editors by Dines, Gail [ed.] Humez, Jean M [ed.] Edition: 2nd ed. Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, c2003 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: P 94.65 .U6 G462 2003. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Hate, Inc. : why today's media makes us despise one another / Matt Tabbi ; with a new post-election preface. by Taibbi, Matt [author.] Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publisher: New York, N.Y. : OR Books, 2021 Other title: Why today's media makes us despise one another Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Words that work : it's not what you say, it's what people hear / Frank Luntz by Luntz, Frank Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Hyperion, c2007 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PE1431 L867W. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)