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AMBUSHED: A WAR REPORTER'S LIFE ON THE LINE
•    AUTHOR: STEWART, IAN, 1966-
•    PUBLISHER: ALGONQUIN OF CHAPEL HILL
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2002
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: PN4913.S764A48 2002
•    $24.95 Cloth
•    ISBN: 1565123808
•    ISBN-13: 9781565123809
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ART IN THE AGE OF MASS MEDIA
•    AUTHOR: WALKER, JOHN A
•    PUBLISHER: PLUTO
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2001
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: N72.M28 W34
•    $19.95 Paper
•    ISBN: 0745317448
•    ISBN-13: 9780745317441
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ASIAN AMERICA.NET: ETHNICITY, NATIONALISM, AND CYBERSPACE
•    PUBLISHER: ROUTLEDGE
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2003
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: T173.8.A815 2003
•    $28.95 Paper
•    ISBN: 0415965608
•    ISBN-13: 9780415965606
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BIG MEDIA, BIG MONEY: CULTURAL TEXTS AND POLITICAL ECONOMICS
•    AUTHOR: BETTIG, RONALD V
•    PUBLISHER: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2003
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: P96.E25B48 2002
•    $65.00 Cloth
•    ISBN: 0742511294
•    ISBN-13: 9780742511293
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COLORING THE NEWS: HOW CRUSADING FOR DIVERSITY HAS CORRUPTED AMERICAN JOURNALISM
•    AUTHOR: MCGOWAN, WILLIAM
•    PUBLISHER: ENCOUNTER BOOKS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2001
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: PN4888.M56M39 2001
•    $25.95 Cloth
•    ISBN: 1893554287
•    ISBN-13: 9781893554283
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COMMUNITY RADIO AND PUBLIC CULTURE: BEING AN EXAMINATION OF MEDIA ACCESS AND EQUITY IN THE NATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA
•    AUTHOR: FAIRCHILD, CHARLES
•    PUBLISHER: HAMPTON PRESS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2000
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: HE8697.95.U6F34 2001
•    $27.50 Paper
•    ISBN: 1572733497
•    ISBN-13: 9781572733497
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COMPASSION FATIGUE: HOW THE MEDIA SELL DISEASE, FAMINE, WAR AND DEATH
•    AUTHOR: MOELLER, SUSAN D
•    PUBLISHER: ROUTLEDGE
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 1999
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: PN4888.D57M64 1998
•    $65.95 Cloth
•    ISBN: 0415920973
•    ISBN-13: 9780415920971
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CRIME AND LOCAL TELEVISION NEWS: DRAMATIC, BREAKING, AND LIVE FROM THE SCENE
•    AUTHOR: LIPSCHULTZ, JEREMY HARRIS, 1958-
•    PUBLISHER: LAWRENCE ERLBAUM
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2002
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: PN4888.C8L57 2002
•    $24.50 Paper
•    ISBN: 0805836217
•    ISBN-13: 9780805836219
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CRIME, FEAR AND THE LAW IN TRUE CRIME STORIES
•    AUTHOR: BIRESSI, ANITA, 1965-
•    PUBLISHER: PALGRAVE
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2001
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: HV6947.B57 2001
•    $100.00 Cloth
•    ISBN: 0333745477
•    ISBN-13: 9780333745472
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CUSTODIANS OF CONSCIENCE: INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM AND PUBLIC VIRTUE
•    AUTHOR: ETTEMA, JAMES S
•    PUBLISHER: COLUMBIA UNIV PRESS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 1998
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: PN4781.E88 1998
•    $26.00 Paper
•    ISBN: 0231106750
•    ISBN-13: 9780231106757
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DANCE, SPACE AND SUBJECTIVITY
•    AUTHOR: BRIGINSHAW, VALERIE A
•    PUBLISHER: PALGRAVE
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2001
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: GV1594.B75 2001
•    $105.00 Cloth
•    ISBN: 0333919734
•    ISBN-13: 9780333919736
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DECISIONMAKING IN A GLASS HOUSE: MASS MEDIA, PUBLIC OPINION, AND AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN FOREIGN POLICY IN THE 21ST CENTURY
•    PUBLISHER: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2000
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: P96.P83D43 2000
•    $32.95 Paper
•    ISBN: 0847698270
•    ISBN-13: 9780847698271
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DISPATCHES FROM THE CULTURE WARS: HOW THE LEFT LOST TEEN SPIRIT
•    AUTHOR: GOLDBERG, DANNY
•    PUBLISHER: HYPERION
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2003
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: E169.12
•    $23.95 Cloth
•    ISBN: 0786868961
•    ISBN-13: 9780786868964
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DUBLIN AND MONAGHAN BOMBINGS
•    AUTHOR: MULLAN, DON, 1956-
•    PUBLISHER: WOLFHOUND
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2000
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: DA995.D75M85 2000
•    $16.00 Paper
•    ISBN: 0863277195
•    ISBN-13: 9780863277191
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FIGHTING THE FORCES: WHAT'S AT STAKE IN BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER?
•    PUBLISHER: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2002
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: PN1992.77.B84F54 2001
•    $27.95 Paper
•    ISBN: 0742516814
•    ISBN-13: 9780742516816
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FIGHTING THE FORCES: WHAT'S AT STAKE IN BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER?
•    PUBLISHER: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2002
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: PN1992.77.B84F54 2001
•    $74.00 Cloth
•    ISBN: 0742516806
•    ISBN-13: 9780742516809
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FINANCIALIZATION OF DAILY LIFE
•    AUTHOR: MARTIN, RANDY
•    PUBLISHER: TEMPLE UNIV PRESS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2002
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: HG181.M315 2002
•    $61.50 Cloth
•    ISBN: 1566399874
•    ISBN-13: 9781566399876
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GETTING THE WHOLE STORY: REPORTING AND WRITING THE NEWS
•    AUTHOR: GIBBS, CHERYL K
•    PUBLISHER: GUILFORD
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2002
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: PN4781.G525 2002
•    $49.00 Paper
•    ISBN: 1572307951
•    ISBN-13: 9781572307957
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GROWING UP WITH TELEVISION: EVERYDAY LEARNING AMONG YOUNG ADOLESCENTS
•    AUTHOR: FISHERKELLER, JOELLEN, 1952-
•    PUBLISHER: TEMPLE UNIV PRESS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2002
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: HQ799.2.T4F57 2002
•    $21.95 Paper
•    ISBN: 156639953X
•    ISBN-13: 9781566399531
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INFORMATION SOCIETY READER
•    PUBLISHER: ROUTLEDGE
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2004
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: HM851.I545 2004
•    $150.00 Cloth
•    ISBN: 0415319277
•    ISBN-13: 9780415319270
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INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING: A STUDY IN TECHNIQUE
•    AUTHOR: SPARK, DAVID
•    PUBLISHER: FOCAL
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 1999
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: PN4781.S69 1999
•    $40.95 Paper
•    ISBN: 0240515439
•    ISBN-13: 9780240515434
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IT AIN'T NECESSARILY SO: HOW MEDIA MAKE AND UNMAKE THE SCIENTIFIC PICTURE OF REALITY
•    AUTHOR: MURRAY, ROBERT, 1946-
•    PUBLISHER: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2001
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: PN4784.T3M87 2001
•    $24.95 Cloth
•    ISBN: 0742510956
•    ISBN-13: 9780742510951
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LIVE FROM THE TRENCHES: THE CHANGING ROLE OF THE TELEVISION NEWS CORRESPONDENT
•    PUBLISHER: SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIV PR
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 1998
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: PN4784.T4L594 1998
•    $24.95 Cloth
•    ISBN: 0809322323
•    ISBN-13: 9780809322329
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MANUFACTURING CONSENT: THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE MASS MEDIA
•    AUTHOR: HERMAN, EDWARD S
•    PUBLISHER: PANTHEON
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2002
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: P96.E25.H47 2002
•    $18.95 Paper
•    ISBN: 0375714499
•    ISBN-13: 9780375714498
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MASS MEDIA EDUCATION IN TRANSITION: PREPARING FOR THE 21ST CENTURY
•    AUTHOR: DICKSON, TOM, 1946-
•    PUBLISHER: LAWRENCE ERLBAUM
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2000
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: P1.5.U5D53 1999
•    $79.95 Cloth
•    ISBN: 0805830979
•    ISBN-13: 9780805830972
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MEDIA EFFECTS AND SOCIETY
•    AUTHOR: PERSE, ELIZABETH M
•    PUBLISHER: LAWRENCE ERLBAUM
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2000
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: P94.P384 2000
•    $45.00 Cloth
•    ISBN: 0805825053
•    ISBN-13: 9780805825053
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MEDIA POWER: A SOCIOLOGICAL INTRODUCTION
•    AUTHOR: MCCULLAGH, CIARAN
•    PUBLISHER: PALGRAVE
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2002
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: HM1206.M38 2002
•    $32.95 Paper
•    ISBN: 0333643410
•    ISBN-13: 9780333643419
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MEDIA SCANDALS: MORALITY AND DESIRE IN THE POPULAR CULTURE MARKETPLACE
•    PUBLISHER: COLUMBIA UNIV PRESS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 1997
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: P96.S29M43 1997
•    $27.00 Paper
•    ISBN: 0231111657
•    ISBN-13: 9780231111652
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MEDIA STUDIES: ETHNOMETHODOLOGICAL APPROACHES; ED.BY PAUL L. JALBERT
•    PUBLISHER: UNIV PR OF AMERICA
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 1999
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: P91.3.M389 1999
•    $45.00 Paper
•    ISBN: 0761812873
•    ISBN-13: 9780761812876
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MEDIA VIOLENCE AND ITS EFFECT ON AGGRESSION: ASSESSING THE SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE
•    AUTHOR: FREEDMAN, JONATHAN L
•    PUBLISHER: UNIV OF TORONTO PRESS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2002
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: P96.V5F74 2002
•    $29.95 Paper
•    ISBN: 0802084257
•    ISBN-13: 9780802084255
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MEDIA, COMMUNICATION, CULTURE: A GLOBAL APPROACH
•    AUTHOR: LULL, JAMES
•    PUBLISHER: COLUMBIA UNIV PRESS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2000
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: P94.6.L85 2000
•    $25.00 Paper
•    ISBN: 0231120737
•    ISBN-13: 9780231120739
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MESSAGE RECEIVED: GLASGOW MEDIA GROUP RESEARCH, 1993-1998
•    PUBLISHER: LONGMAN
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 1999
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: P90.M4615 1998
•    $52.17 Paper
•    ISBN: 0582298008
•    ISBN-13: 9780582298002
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MURDOCH MISSION: THE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF A MEDIA EMPIRE
•    AUTHOR: ROHM, WENDY GOLDMAN
•    PUBLISHER: JOHN WILEY
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2002
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: P92.5.M87R64 2001
•    $37.95 Cloth
•    ISBN: 0471383600
•    ISBN-13: 9780471383604
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POLICING POP
•    PUBLISHER: TEMPLE UNIV PRESS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2003
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: ML3918.P67P65 2003
•    $25.95 Paper
•    ISBN: 1566399904
•    ISBN-13: 9781566399906
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POLITICAL COMMUNICATION ETHICS: AN OXYMORON?
•    PUBLISHER: PRAEGER
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2000
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: JA85.P645 2000
•    $25.95 Paper
•    ISBN: 0275964833
•    ISBN-13: 9780275964832
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POP MUSIC AND THE PRESS
•    PUBLISHER: TEMPLE UNIV PRESS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2002
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: ML3880.P67 2002
•    $22.95 Paper
•    ISBN: 1566399661
•    ISBN-13: 9781566399661
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POWER AND BETRAYAL IN THE CANADIAN MEDIA
•    AUTHOR: TARAS, DAVID, 1950-
•    PUBLISHER: BROADVIEW PRESS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2001
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: P92.C3T37 2001
•    $21.95 Paper
•    ISBN: 155111464X
•    ISBN-13: 9781551114644
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PROJECT CENSORED GUIDE TO INDEPENDENT MEDIA AND ACTIVISM
•    PUBLISHER: SEVEN STORIES PRESS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2003
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: P88.8
•    $10.95 Paper
•    ISBN: 1583224688
•    ISBN-13: 9781583224687
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READING THE HOMELESS: THE MEDIA'S IMAGE OF HOMELESS CULTURE
•    PUBLISHER: PRAEGER
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 1999
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: P96.H62R43 1999
•    $113.95 Cloth
•    ISBN: 0275959503
•    ISBN-13: 9780275959500
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SHAKESPEARE IN THE MOVIES: FROM THE SILENT ERA TO SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE. (PRINT ON DEMAND)
•    AUTHOR: BRODE, DOUGLAS, 1943-
•    PUBLISHER: OXFORD UNIV PRESS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2000
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: PR3093.B76 2000
•    $40.00 Cloth
•    ISBN: 0195139585
•    ISBN-13: 9780195139587
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SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF INTERNATIONAL NEWS: WE'RE TALKING ABOUT THEM, THEY'RE TALKING ABOUT US
•    AUTHOR: WASBURN, PHILO C
•    PUBLISHER: PRAEGER
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2002
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: PN4784.F6W35 2002
•    $89.95 Cloth
•    ISBN: 0275978109
•    ISBN-13: 9780275978105
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SOCIAL FOUNDATIONS OF THE MASS MEDIA
•    AUTHOR: BRASCH, WALTER M., 1945-
•    PUBLISHER: UNIV PR OF AMERICA
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2001
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: P96.C4B7 2001
•    $45.00 Paper
•    ISBN: 0761819169
•    ISBN-13: 9780761819165
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SONGS IN THE KEY OF BLACK LIFE: A RHYTHM AND BLUES NATION
•    AUTHOR: NEAL, MARK ANTHONY
•    PUBLISHER: ROUTLEDGE
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2003
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: ML3521.N42 2003
•    $22.95 Paper
•    ISBN: 0415965713
•    ISBN-13: 9780415965712
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STEALING INNOCENCE: YOUTH, CORPORATE POWER, AND THE POLITICS OF CULTURE
•    AUTHOR: GIROUX, HENRY A
•    PUBLISHER: ST MARTIN'S TRADE
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2000
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: HM621.G57 2000
•    $22.95 Cloth
•    ISBN: 0312224400
•    ISBN-13: 9780312224400
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TABLOID CULTURE: TRASH TASTE, POPULAR POWER, AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF AMERICAN TELEVISION
•    AUTHOR: GLYNN, KEVIN, 1963-
•    PUBLISHER: DUKE UNIV PRESS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2000
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: PN1992.8.R43G59 2000
•    $79.95 Cloth
•    ISBN: 0822325500
•    ISBN-13: 9780822325505
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TO KILL A NATION: THE ATTACK ON YUGOSLAVIA
•    AUTHOR: PARENTI, MICHAEL
•    PUBLISHER: VERSO
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2000
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: DR1313.7.P73P37 2000
•    $22.00 Cloth
•    ISBN: 1859847765
•    ISBN-13: 9781859847763
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WAR CORRESPONDENT
•    AUTHOR: MCLAUGHLIN, GREG
•    PUBLISHER: PLUTO
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2002
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: PN4784.W37M39 2002
•    $22.50 Paper
•    ISBN: 0745314449
•    ISBN-13: 9780745314440
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WITNESS IN OUR TIME: WORKING LIVES OF DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHERS
•    PUBLISHER: SMITHSONIAN INST PRESS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2000
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: TR139.W58 2000
•    $19.95 Paper
•    ISBN: 1560989483
•    ISBN-13: 9781560989486
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WORDS OF FIRE: INDEPENDENT JOURNALISTS WHO CHALLENGE DICTATORS, DRUGLORDS, AND OTHER ENEMIES OF A FREE PRESS
•    AUTHOR: COLLINGS, ANTHONY
•    PUBLISHER: NEW YORK UNIV PRESS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2001
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: PN4820.C65 2001
•    $45.00 Cloth
•    ISBN: 0814716059
•    ISBN-13: 9780814716052
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