An edition of Invasion of the mind snatchers: television's conquest of America in the fifties (2010)

Invasion of the mind snatchers

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An edition of Invasion of the mind snatchers: television's conquest of America in the fifties (2010)

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television's conquest of America in the fifties

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Temple University Press
Language
English
Pages
342

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Subjects

Television broadcasting, Social aspects of Television broadcasting, History, Gesellschaft, Television and children, Fernsehen, Social aspects, Soziale Funktion, Fernsehsendung, Television broadcasting, social aspects, Television broadcasting, united states

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United States

Times

20th century
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Table of Contents

Introduction : Philo T. Farnsworth's discontent
The medium. Damning the "theenk"
The new American family
The hula hoop and the bomb
Invisible doughnuts and coonskins caps
Really big shows
The competition
The messages. The first senator
The second senator
The third senator
Advertising for President
The mystic knights of the sea
"The technological equivalent of a crucifix"
Sexless objects
The constant parade
Serving the sky chief
The Black Sox of the airwaves
Epilogue.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Philadelphia

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
302.23/45/0973
Library of Congress
PN1992.3.U5 .B85 2010, PN1992.3.U5 B85 2010, PN1992, PN1992.3.U5.B85 2010

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Pagination
viii, 342p.
Number of pages
342

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OL24002727M
Internet Archive
invasionofmindsn0000burn
ISBN 10
1439902887
ISBN 13
9781439902882, 9781439902905
LCCN
2009052963
OCLC/WorldCat
468973625

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