The History of Communication

The History of Communication

Acquiring Editor: Kendra Boileau

Series Editor: Robert W. McChesney and John C. Nerone

This series invites original and well researched books on the history of media--radio, TV, newspapers, magazines, the Internet--and on their many functions as reporters, advertisers, opinion leaders, public relations for government and corporate interests, and businesses that compete with each other. Histories of major media, biographies of important figures, and studies of key events in communications are welcome. Essay collections are not encouraged.

STOLE, Inger L. : Advertising on Trial: Consumer Activism and Corporate Public Relations in the 1930s
EBERLY, Rosa A. : Citizen Critics: Literary Public Spheres
NORD, David Paul : Communities of Journalism: A History of American Newspapers and Their Readers
DAWSON, Michael : The Consumer Trap: Big Business Marketing in American Life
DALEY, Patrick J. and Beverly A. James: Cultural Politics and the Mass Media: Alaska Native Voices
ALLEN, David S. : Democracy, Inc.: The Press and Law in the Corporate Rationalization of the Public Sphere
BALDASTY, Gerald : E. W. Scripps and the Business of Newspapers
WELKY, David : Everything Was Better in America: Print Culture in the Great Depression
RATNER, Lorman A. and Dwight L. Teeter Jr.: Fanatics and Fire-eaters: Newspapers and the Coming of the Civil War
STOLTZFUS, Duane C. S. : Freedom from Advertising: E. W. Scripps's Chicago Experiment
UNDERWOOD, Doug : From Yahweh to Yahoo!: The Religious Roots of the Secular Press
BEZANSON, Randall P. : How Free Can the Press Be?
RAPHAEL, Chad : Investigated Reporting: Muckrakers, Regulators, and the Struggle over Television Documentary
EHRLICH, Matthew C. : Journalism in the Movies
, Edited by Linda Steiner and Clifford Christians: Key Concepts in Critical Cultural Studies
NERONE, Edited by John C. : Last Rights: Revisiting *Four Theories of the Press*
ROCKWELL, Rick and Noreene Janus: Media Power in Central America
ZHAO, Yuezhi : Media, Market, and Democracy in China: Between the Party Line and the Bottom Line
SCHEJTER, Amit M. : Muting Israeli Democracy: How Media and Cultural Policy Undermine Free Expression
COWARD, John M. : The Newspaper Indian: Native American Identity in the Press, 1820-90
CHRISTIANS, Clifford G., Theodore L. Glasser, Denis McQuail, Kaarle Nordenstreng, and Robert A. White: Normative Theories of the Media: Journalism in Democratic Societies
KUMAR, Deepa : Outside the Box: Corporate Media, Globalization, and the UPS Strike
BRENNEN, Edited by Bonnie and Hanno Hardt: Picturing the Past: Media, History, and Photography
DANKY, Edited by James P. and Wayne A. Wiegand: Print Culture in a Diverse America
LLOYD, Mark : Prologue to a Farce: Communication and Democracy in America
SLOTTEN, Hugh Richard : Radio's Hidden Voice: The Origins of Public Broadcasting in the United States
, Peter Simonson: Refiguring Mass Communication: A History
MCCHESNEY, Robert W. : Rich Media, Poor Democracy: Communication Politics in Dubious Times
ZACHER, Dale E. : The Scripps Newspapers Go to War, 1914-18
FONES-WOLF, Elizabeth A. : Selling Free Enterprise: The Business Assault on Labor and Liberalism, 1945-60
ROJECKI, Andrew : Silencing the Opposition: Antinuclear Movements and the Media in the Cold War
STEIN, Laura : Speech Rights in America: The First Amendment, Democracy, and the Media
HILLS, Jill : The Struggle for Control of Global Communication: The Formative Century
CAREY, Alex : Taking the Risk Out of Democracy: Corporate Propaganda versus Freedom and Liberty
HILLS, Jill : Telecommunications and Empire
FONES-WOLF, Elizabeth : Waves of Opposition: Labor and the Struggle for Democratic Radio
TUSAN, Michelle Elizabeth : Women Making News: Gender and Journalism in Modern Britain