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Prime-Time Society: An Anthropological Analysis of Television and Culture (Wadsworth Modern Anthropology Library)
 
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Prime-Time Society: An Anthropological Analysis of Television and Culture (Wadsworth Modern Anthropology Library) [Paperback]

Conrad Philip Kottak (Author)


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PRIME-TIME SOCIETY: AN ANTHROPOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF TELEVISION AND CULTURE, UPDATED EDITION PRIME-TIME SOCIETY: AN ANTHROPOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF TELEVISION AND CULTURE, UPDATED EDITION
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0534124984 978-0534124984 October 20, 1989 1
A comparative study (U.S. and Brazil) of television's social and cultural effects on human behavior.

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“The reader will appreciate Prime-Time Society, which is written in a clear style…[it] commands attention because, for the first time it discusses a series of question that are fundamental to television and to modern society.” —From the Foreword by Roberto DaMatta, University of Notre Dame


"An extremely interesting and ambitious research project….Kottak is correct in concluding that no serious study of modern society can ignore the long-term effects of television." - American Anthropologist
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A landmark comparative study (U.S. and Brazil) of television's social and cultural effects on human behavior; updated edition has a new introduction bringing the study up to the present. --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.

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  • Paperback: 247 pages
  • Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing; 1 edition (October 20, 1989)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0534124984
  • ISBN-13: 978-0534124984
  • Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.6 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 15.2 ounces
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,707,390 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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