The Resource Four arguments for the elimination of television, by Jerry Mander
Four arguments for the elimination of television, by Jerry Mander
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Resource Information
The item Four arguments for the elimination of television, by Jerry Mander represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Depicts television as a technological monster, a menace to the psychology of the individual and to the environment, and an instrument of unprecedented autorcratic power
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 371 pages
- Contents
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- Introduction. The belly of the beast ; War to control the unity machine -- The mediation of experience. The walling of awareness ; Expropriation of knowledge ; Adrift in mental space -- The colonization of experience.
- Advertising : the standard-gauge railway ; The centralization of control -- Effects of television on the human being. Anecdotal reports : sick, crazy, mesmerized ; The ingestion of artificial light ; How television dims the mind ; How we turn into our images ; The replacement of human images by television -- The inherent biases of television. Information loss ; Images disconnected from source ; Artificial unusualness ; The pieces that fall through the filter -- Impossible thoughts. Television taboo
- Isbn
- 9780688082741
- Label
- Four arguments for the elimination of television
- Title
- Four arguments for the elimination of television
- Statement of responsibility
- by Jerry Mander
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Depicts television as a technological monster, a menace to the psychology of the individual and to the environment, and an instrument of unprecedented autorcratic power
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Mander, Jerry
- Dewey number
- 301.16/1
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Television broadcasting
- Television
- Television broadcasting
- Television
- United States
- Label
- Four arguments for the elimination of television, by Jerry Mander
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-371)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
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- Introduction. The belly of the beast ; War to control the unity machine -- The mediation of experience. The walling of awareness ; Expropriation of knowledge ; Adrift in mental space -- The colonization of experience.
- Advertising : the standard-gauge railway ; The centralization of control -- Effects of television on the human being. Anecdotal reports : sick, crazy, mesmerized ; The ingestion of artificial light ; How television dims the mind ; How we turn into our images ; The replacement of human images by television -- The inherent biases of television. Information loss ; Images disconnected from source ; Artificial unusualness ; The pieces that fall through the filter -- Impossible thoughts. Television taboo
- Control code
- 632724
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- 371 pages
- Isbn
- 9780688082741
- Lccn
- 77012558
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9780688082741
- (OCoLC)3240263
- Label
- Four arguments for the elimination of television, by Jerry Mander
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-371)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Introduction. The belly of the beast ; War to control the unity machine -- The mediation of experience. The walling of awareness ; Expropriation of knowledge ; Adrift in mental space -- The colonization of experience.
- Advertising : the standard-gauge railway ; The centralization of control -- Effects of television on the human being. Anecdotal reports : sick, crazy, mesmerized ; The ingestion of artificial light ; How television dims the mind ; How we turn into our images ; The replacement of human images by television -- The inherent biases of television. Information loss ; Images disconnected from source ; Artificial unusualness ; The pieces that fall through the filter -- Impossible thoughts. Television taboo
- Control code
- 632724
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- 371 pages
- Isbn
- 9780688082741
- Lccn
- 77012558
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780688082741
- (OCoLC)3240263
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