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And There Was Television

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Television is blamed for an assortment of evils, including violence, shortened attention spans, the decline of literacy and political indoctrination. This study weighs up the theories and the evidence. The author argues that much of the panic is without foundation, and that the single most important danger posed by TV is that it encourages us to spend too much.

Language: English

Pages: 222

Format: Paperback

Release: September 01, 1994

ISBN 13: 9780415091312

And There Was Television

0/5 ( ratings)

Television is blamed for an assortment of evils, including violence, shortened attention spans, the decline of literacy and political indoctrination. This study weighs up the theories and the evidence. The author argues that much of the panic is without foundation, and that the single most important danger posed by TV is that it encourages us to spend too much.

Language: English

Pages: 222

Format: Paperback

Release: September 01, 1994

ISBN 13: 9780415091312

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