Living without the screen : causes and consequences of life without television / Marina Krcmar.

Author/creator Krcmar, Marina
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge, ©2009.
Descriptionxiii, 228 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Television and families--United States.
Television viewers--United States.

SeriesLEA's communication series
LEA's communication series. ^A331122
Contents Living without television -- Sample and method -- How nonviewers gave up television -- Attitudes toward living without television -- What is television? -- Keeping out televised sex and violence -- Minimizing consumerism -- Politics and civic engagement -- Autonomous children -- Time use -- Encouraging creativity -- Engaging in real life -- Choosing to be different -- Battling the industry.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [219]-225) and index.
LCCN 2008009109
ISBN9780805863284
ISBN0805863281
ISBN9780805863291
ISBN080586329X
ISBN9781410617811
ISBN1410617815

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HQ 520 .K73 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold