Bibliograph

The other parent, the inside story of the media's effect on our children, James P. Steyer

Type

Label

The other parent, the inside story of the media's effect on our children, James P. Steyer

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-268) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The other parent

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

56434560

Responsibility statement

James P. Steyer

Sub title

the inside story of the media's effect on our children

Summary

Examines how we have allowed media to bombard our children's lives and offers practical advice on countering the incessant parade of images that frighten, intrigue, and influence America's kids

Table Of Contents

At home with the other parent -- It's all about the money -- Sex sells -- Media violence : in harm's way -- The selling of kids as consumers -- The politics of media and kids -- The power of campaign cash -- It all starts at home -- Calling the media industry to account -- Protecting the public interest -- The challenge of citizen action

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