Journalism

THE AMERICAN JOURNALIST: A PORTRAIT OF U.S. NEWS PEOPLE AND THEIR WORK by David H. Weaver and G. Cleveland Wilhoit (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1986—$25.00)

THE “UNCENSORED WAR:” THE MEDIA AND VIETNAM by Daniel C. Hallin (New York: Oxford, 1986—$22.50)

THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION SHOW: CAMPAIGN '84 AND BEYOND ON THE NIGHTLY NEWS by Keith Blume (Bergin & Garvey Publishers, 670 South Amherst Rd., South Hadley, MA 01075—$29.95/12.95)

POLITICAL COMMUNICATION IN AMERICA by Robert E. Denton, Jr. and Gary C. Woodward (New York: Praeger, 1985—$42.95/15.95)

NEWS MEDIA AND PUBLIC POLICY: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY edited by Joseph P. McKerns (New York: Garland, 1985—$39.00)

COMMITTED JOURNALISM: AN ETHIC FOR THE PROFESSION by Edmund B. Lambeth (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1986—$25.00/8.95)

SUING THE PRESS: LIBEL, THE MEDIA & POWER by Rodney A. Smolla (New York: Oxford University Press, 1986—$18.95)

WORLDLY POWER: THE MAKING OF THE WALL STREET JOURNAL by Edward E. Scharff (Beaufort Books, 9 East 40th St., New York 10016—$18.95)

THE ULTIMATE INSIDERS: U.S. SENATORS IN THE NATIONAL MEDIA by Stephen Hess (Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, 1986—price not given, cloth and paper)

THE FLACKS OF WASHINGTON: GOVERNMENT INFORMATION AND THE PUBLIC AGENDA by David Morgan (Westport, CN: Greenwood Press, 1986—$29.95)

ISSUES MANAGEMENT: CORPORATE POLICYMAKING IN AN INFORMATION SOCIETY by Robert L. Heath and Richard Alan Nelson (Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1986—no price given)

BEHIND THE LINES: CASE STUDIES IN INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING by Margaret Jones Patterson and Robert H. Russell (New York: Columbia University Press, 1986—$28.50)

GOVERNING THE PRESS: MEDIA FREEDOM IN THE U.S. AND GREAT BRITAIN by Deborah Holmes (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1986—$16.50, paper)

THE UNTAPPED POWER OF THE PRESS: EXPLAINING GOVERNMENT TO THE PEOPLE by Lewis W. Wolfson (New York: Praeger, 1985—$28.95/9/95)     

Communication History

PRINTERS AND PRESS FREEDOM: THE IDEOLOGY OF EARLY AMERICAN JOURNALISM by Jeffery A. Smith (New York: Oxford, 1987—$24.95: ISBN 0-19-505144-0)

COMMUNICATIONS AND HISTORY: THEORIES OF MEDIA, KNOWLEDGE, AND CIVILIZATION by Paul Heyer (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1988—$37.95: ISBN 0-313-26157-1)

WHEN OLD TECHNOLOGIES WERE NEW: THINKING AB0UT COMMUNICATIONS IN THE LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY by Carolyn Marvin (New York: Oxford University Press, 1988 $34.50: ISBN 0-19-50*4468-1)     

5. Radio and Television

ANCHORS: BROKAW, JENNINGS, RATHER AND THE EVENING NEWS by Robert Goldberg and Gerald Jay Goldberg (New York: Birch Lane/Carol Publishing, 1990—$19.95, ISBN 1-55972-019-0, 399 pp.)

FDR AND THE NEWS MEDIA by Betty Houchin Winfield, 1990—$34.95, ISBN 0-252-01672-6, 276 pp.) takes a broad view of the legendary president and his administration's varied relations with the press throughout his presidency (1933-45)

FOREIGN POLICY AND THE PRESS: AN ANALYSIS OF THE NEW YORK TIMES' COVERAGE OF U.S. FOREIGN POLICY by Nicholas 0. Berry (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1990—$39.95, ISBN 0-313-27419-3, 184 pp.)

SOB SISTER JOURNALISM by Phyllis Leslie Abramson (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1990—$35.00, ISBN 0-313-26513-5, 144 pp.)

THE COURSE OF TOLERANCE: FREEDOM OF THE PRESS IN NINETEENTH–CENTURY AMERICA by Donna Lee Dickerson (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1990—$45.00, ISBN 0-313-27534-3, 272 pp.)     

International Communication

TRACING NEW ORBITS: COOPERATION AND COMPETITION IN GLOBAL SATELLITE DEVELOPMENT edited by Donna A. Demac (New York: Columbia University Press, 1986—$35.00)

ISSUES IN INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS: GOVERNMENT REGULATION OF COMSAT by Leland L. Johnson (Santa Monica, CA: Rand Corp., 1987—price not given, paper)

TECHNOLOGICAL FRONTIERS AND FOREIGN RELATIONS edited by Anne G. Keatley (1985—$19.95, paper, 306 pp.)

THE COMPETITIVE STATUS OF THE U.S. ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY: A STUDY OF THE INFLUENCES OF TECHNOLOGY IN DETERMINING INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIAL COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE (1984—$10.95, 126 pp.)

THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER edited by John R. McIntyre and Daniel S. Papp (Westport, CT: Quorum Books/Greenwood Press, 1986—$45.00)

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE USA by Albert Teich and Jill Pace (Detroit: Gale Research, 1986—$95)     

Canadian Communications

MASS MEDIA AND THE CONSTITUTION: AN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SUPREME COURT DECISIONS by Richard F. Hixon (New York: Garland Publishing, 1989—$85.00, ISBN 0-8240-7947-7)

THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF EDUCATIONAL MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY edited by Derick Unwin and Ray McAleese (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1988—price not given, ISBN 0-313-23996-7)

KNOWLEDGE INDUSTRY 200: 1987 EDITION edited by Ira Mayer (White Plains, NY: Knowledge Industry Publications, with library distribution by Gale Research, Detroit, 1987—price for latter is $250, ISBN 0-8103-4254-5)

RADIO AND TELEVISION: A SELECTED, ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY, SUPPLEMENT TWO: 1982-1986 by Peter Pringle and Helen Clinton (Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1989—$27.50, ISBN 0-8108-2158-3)

THE BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS DICTIONARY edited by Lincoln Diamant (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1989—$35.00, ISBN 0-313-26502-X)

THE LIBRARIAN'S COMPANION: A HANDBOOK OF THOUSANDS OF FACTS AND FIGURES ON LIBRARIES/LIBRARIANS, BOOKS/NEWSPAPERS, PUBLISHERS/BOOKSELLERS by Vladimir F. Wertsman (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1987—$35.00, ISBN 0-313-25500-8)

INDEX TO JOURNALS IN COMMUNICATION STUDIES THROUGH 1985 edited by Ronald J. Matlon (Speech Communication Association, 5105 Backlick Rd., Bldg. E, Annandale, VA 22003—$40.00, paper, ISBN not provided)

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND SERVICES edited by Amy Lucas (Detroit: Gale Research, 1988—$420 for a three volume set, ISBN for the set: 0-8103-2646-9)

COMMUNICATIONS GLOSSARY (Canadian Law Information Council, 5th Floor, 161 Laurier Ave. West, Ottawa, Ontario KIP 5J2—$30 each in Canadian funds, no ISBN provided)     

Communications Law

CABLE TELEVISION AND OTHER NONBROADCAST VIDEO: LAW AND POLICY by Daniel L. Brenner and Monroe E. Price (Clark Boardman Co., 435 Hudson St., New York 10014, 1986—$85.00)

THE JOURNALIST'S HANDBOOK ON LIBEL AND PRIVACY by Barbara Dill (New York: Free Press, 1986—$19.95)

THE PRESS AND THE STATE: SOCIOHISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY INTERPRETATIONS by Walter M. Brasch and Dana R. Ulloth (Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1986—$47.50/24.95)

THE TOLERANT SOCIETY: FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND EXTREMIST SPEECH IN AMERICA by Lee C. Bollinger (New York: Oxford University Press, 1986—$19.95)

CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS IN COPYRIGHT LAU 1986 (922 pp.)

COUNSELING CLIENTS IN THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY (793 pp.)     

Foreign Communication

Australia, Henry Mayer reports on ten recent publications

COMMUNICATIONS LAW AND POLICY IN THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA: EXPERIENCES & REFLECTIONS (International Law Institute, 1330 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20036 price not given, paper)

JAPANESE COMMUNICATION STUDIES OF THE 1970S: BIBLIOGRAPHIC ABSTRACTS OF STUDIES PUBLISHED ONLY IN JAPANESE compiled by Hayato Yamanaka, et al. (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1986—price not given, paper)

DEVELOPMENT AS COMMUNICATION: A PERSPECTIVE ON INDIA by Uma Narula and W. Barnett Pearce (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1986—$19.95)

COMPUTER COMMUNICATIONS AND THE MASS MARKET IN CANADA by Barry Lesser and Louis Vagianos (Brookfield, VT: Brookfield Publishing, 1985—$10.00, paper)

SEX-ROLE STEREOTYPING IN THE BROADCAST MEDIA: A REPORT ON INDUSTRY SELF-REGULATION (Ottawa: Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission, 1986—pricenot given, paper)     

Communication law

FREEDOM OF THE PRESS: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY, SECOND SUPPLEMENT 1978–1992 by Ralph E. McCoy (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1994—$ 100.00, ISBN 0–8093–1583–1, 443 pp.)

COMMUNICATIONS LAW 1993 (Practicing Law Institute, 810 Seventh Ave., New York, 10019— $90.00, three vols, paper, ISBN not given)

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF POLICY STUDIES, Second Edition, Revised and Expanded, edited by Stuart S. Nagel (New York: Marcel Dekker, 1994—$195.00, but available in classroom quantity at $65.00, ISBN 0–8247–9142–8, 956 pp.)

THE FIRST AMENDMENT AND THE FOURTH ESTATE by T. Barton Carter, Marc A. Franklin and Jay B Wright (Westbury, NY: Foundation Press, 1994—price not given, ISBN 1–56662–147‐X, 925 pp.)     

Developing communication systems

SOAP OPERAS FOR SOCIAL CHANGE: TOWARD A METHODOLOGY FOR ENTERTAINMENT‐EDUCATION TELEVISION by Heidi Noel Nariman (New York: Praeger, 1993—$47.95, ISBN 0–275–94389–5, 184 pp.)

POWER AND TELEVISION IN LATIN AMERICA: THE DOMINICAN CASE by Antonio V. Menendez Alarcon (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1992—$47.95, ISBN 0–275–94275–9, 208 pp.)

BROADCASTING IN THE ARAB WORLD: A SURVEY OF THE ELECTRONIC MEDIA IN THE MIDDLE EAST edited by Douglas A. Boyd (Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1993— $37.95, ISBN 0–8138–0468‐X, 390 pp.)

CREATIVE COMPROMISE: THE MacBRIDE COMMISSION: A FIRSTHAND REPORT AND REFLECTION ON THE WORKINGS OF UNESCO'S INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION FOR THE STUDY OF COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS by William G. Harley (Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1993—$39.50, ISBN 0–8191–8906–5,359 pp.)

COMMUNICATIONS AND THE “THIRD WORLD” by Geoffrey Reeves (New York: Routledge, 1993—$17.95, paper, ISBN 0–415–04762–5, 277 pp.)

TELEVISION, POLITICS, AND THE TRANSITION TO DEMOCRACY IN LATIN AMERICA edited by Thomas E. Skidmore (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993—$25.00, ISBN 0–943875–44–7, 188 pp.)

NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE PRIVATIZATION STUDY: EXPERIENCE OF JAPAN AND LESSONS FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES‐‐World Bank Discussion Papers No. 179 by Yoshiro Takano (World Bank, 1818 H. St NW, Washington, DC 20433—$9.95, paper, ISBN 0–8213–2224–9, 130 pp.)     

Law and Regulation

THE ELECTRONIC MEDIA AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF LAW by M. Ethan Katsh (New York: Oxford University Press, 1989—$38.00, ISBN 0-19-504590-4)

COPYRIGHT LAW: A PRACTITIONER'S GUIDE and 1989 SUPPLEMENT by Harry G. Henn (Practising Law Institute, 810 Seventh Ave, New York, NY 10019—$85.00 for both, ISBN not provided)

USING COPYRIGHTED VIDEOCASSETTES IN CLASSROOMS, LIBRARIES, AND TRAINING CENTERS by Jerome K. Miller (1988,2nd ed.—$19.95, ISBN 0-914143-14-X)

A COPYRIGHT PRIMER FOR EDUCATIONAL AND INDUSTRIAL MEDIA PRODUCERS by Esther Sinofsky (1988—$29.95, ISBN 0-914143-12-3)

VIDEO COPYRIGHT PERMISSIONS: A GUIDE TO SECURING PERMISSION TO RETAIN, PERFORM, AND TRANSMIT TELEVISION PROGRAMS VIDEOTAPED OFF THE AIR by Jerome K. Miller and others (1989—price not given, ISBN 0-914143-13-1)

PRIVATE RIGHTS, PUBLIC WRONGS: THE COMPUTER AND PERSONAL PRIVACY by Michael Rogers Rubin (Norwood, NJ: Ablex, 1988—$32.50, ISBN 0-89391-518-1)

SUBJECTS IN PHOTOGRAPHS, FILM AND TELEVISION edited by Larry Gross, John Stuart Katz, and Jay Ruby (New York: Oxford University Press, 1988—$29.95, ISBN 0- 19-505433-4)

COMPENSATING CREATORS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: COLLECTIVES THAT COLLECT by Stanley M. Besen and Sheila Nataraj Kirby (Rand Corporation, 1700 Main St., PO Box 2138, Santa Monica, CA 90406—price not given, paper, ISBN 0-8330-0967-2)     

JournaIism

MAKING NEWS by Martin Mayer (New York: Doubleday, 1987—$18.95)

BAD NEWS AT BLACK ROCK: THE SELL-OUT OF CBS NEWS by Peter McCabe (New York: Arbor House, 1987—$17.95)

SHARED VULNERABILITY: THE MEDIA AND AMERICAN PERCEPTIONS OF THE BHOPAL DISASTER by Lee Wilkins (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1987—$29.95)

SELLING SCIENCE: HOW THE PRESS COVERS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY by Dorothy Nelkin (New York: Freeman, 1987—$16.95)

COMMUNICATING POLITICS: MASS COMMUNICATIONS AND THE POLITICAL PROCESS edited by Peter Golding, et al. (New York: Holms & Meier, 1986 $35.00/17.50)

MAGAZINES: A BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR THEIR ANALYSIS, WITH ANNOTATIONS AND STUDY GUIDE by Fred K. Paine and Nancy E. Paine (Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1987—$62.50)

THE TRAINING AND HIRING OF JOURNALISTS by Lee B. Becker, et al. (Norwood, NJ: Ablex, 1987—$29.50)

ETHICAL JOURNALISM by Philip Meyer (New York: Longman, 1987—$18.95, paper)     

Telecommunications Technology

COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY: THE NEW MEDIA IN SOCIETY by Everett M. Rogers (New York: Free Press, 1986—price not given, cloth and paper)

BEYOND THE GUTENBERG GALAXY: MICROCOMPUTERS AND THE EMERGENCE OF POST-TYPOGRAPHIC CULTURE by Eugene F. Provenzo, Jr. (New York: Columbia University/Teachers College Press, 1986—$8.95, paper)

UNDERSTANDING THE NEW TECHNOLOGIES OF THE MASS MEDIA by George E. Whitehouse (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1986—$14.95, paper)

TELECOMMUNICATIONS IN THE INFORMATION AGE by Loy A. Singleton (Cambridge, MA: Ballinger, 1986—$19.95)

TELECOMMUTING: THE FUTURE TECHNOLOGY OF WORK by Thomas B. Cross and Marjorie Raizman (Homewood, IL: Dow Jones-Irwin, 1986—$25.00)

TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY by R.L. Brewster (Chichester: Ellis Horwood Ltd./New York: John Wiley, 1986—price not given)

SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS by Timothy Pratt and Charles W. Bostian (New York: John Wiley, 1986—$42.95)

UNDERSTANDING SATELLITE TELEVISION RECEPTION by S.E. Sutphin (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1986—price not given

1986 INTERNATIONAL SATELLITE DIRECTORY (Design Publishers, 369 Redwood Ave., Corte Madera, CA 94925—price not given, paper)

COMPUTERS AND COMMUNICATIONS: A VISION OF C&C by Koji Kobayashi (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1986—$16.95)

DICTIONARY OF DATA COMMUNICATIONS edited by Charles J. Sippl (New York: Halstead Press/John Wiley, 1985—price not given, paper)     

Communication History

NEW AND IMPROVED: THE STORY OF MASS MARKETING IN AMERICA by Richard S. Tedlow (New York: Basic Books, 1990—$24.95, ISBN 0-465-05023-9,481 pp.)

EDISON AND THE BUSINESS OF INNOVATION by Andre Millard (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990—$38.50, ISBN 0-8018-3306-X, 387 pp.)

COMPUTING BEFORE COMPUTERS edited by William Aspray (Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1990—$27.95, ISBN 0-8138-0047-1, 276 pp.)

AMERICAN MASS-MARKET MAGAZINES edited by Alan Nourie and Barbara Nourie (Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1990—$79.95, ISBN 0-313-25254-8, 624 pp.)

JOURNALISTIC STANDARDS IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICA by Hazel Dicken-Garcia (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1989—$42.50/14.50, ISBN 0-299-12170-4 hard, 0-299-12174-7 soft, 342 pp.)

THE WATCHDOG CONCEPT: THE PRESS AND THE COURTS IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICA by Timothy W. Gleason (Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1990—$21.95, ISBN 0-8138-0152-4, 160 pp.)

MUCKRAKING AND OBJECTIVITY: JOURNALISM'S COLLIDING TRADITIONS by Robert Miraldi (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1990—$39.95, ISBN 0-313-27298-0, 184 pp.)     

Popular Culture

WAITING FOR PRIME TIME: THE WOMEN OF TELEVISION NEWS by Marlene Sanders and Marcia Rock (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1988—$19.95, ISBN 0-252-01435-9)

FAIR PLAY: CBS, GENERAL WESTMORELAND, AND HOW A TELEVISION DOCUMENTARY WENT WRONG by Burton Benjamin (New York: Harper &; Row, 1988—$17.95, ISBN 0-06-015928-6)

BEHIND THE FRONT PAGE: A CANDID LOOK AT HOW THE NEWS IS MADE by David S. Broder (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1987—$8.95, paper, ISBN 0-671-65721-6)

BAD TIDINGS: COMMUNICATION AND CATASTROPHE edited by Lynne Masel Walters, Lee Wilkins, and Tim Walters ((Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1989—price not given, ISBN 0-89859-951-2)

MEDIA, MYTHS AND NARRATIVES: TELEVISION AND THE PRESS edited by James W. Carey (Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications, 1988—$35.00/16.95, ISBN 0-8039-3049-6, paper)

PREDICTIONS OF PUBLIC OPINION FROM THE MASS MEDIA: COMPUTER CONTENT ANALYSIS AND MATHEMATICAL MODELING by David P. Fan (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1988—$42.95, ISBN 0-313-26296-9)

JOURNALISTS AT WAR: THE DYNAMICS OF NEWS REPORTING DURING THE FALKLAND'S CONFLICT by David E. Morrison and Howard Tumber (Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications, 1988—$49.95/18.95, ISBN 0-8039-8057-4, hard 0-8039-8058-2, soft)

NEWS COVERAGE OF THE SANDINISTA REVOLUTION by Joshua Muravchik (American Enterprise Institute, 4720 Boston Way, Lanham, MD 20706—$19.95/9.95, ISBN 0-8447-3661-9 hard, and 0-8447-3662-7, soft)

IMAGE WARS: PROTECTING YOUR COMPANY WHEN THERE'S NO PLACE TO HIDE by Stan Sauerhaft and Chris Atkins (New York: John Wiley, 1989—$22.95, ISBN O471-60936-6)

THE IQ CONTROVERSY: THE MEDIA AND THE PUBLIC by Mark Snyderman and Stanley Rothman (Rutgers, NJ: Transaction Books, 1988—$24.95, ISBN 0-88738-151-0)

NEWS AS HEGEMONIC REALITY: AMERICAN POLITICAL CULTURE AND THE FRAMING OF NEWS ACCOUNTS by Allan Rachlin (New York: Praeger, 1988—$37.95, ISBN 0-275-92534-X)

BEYOND MALICE: THE MEDIA'S YEARS OF RECKONING by Richard M. Clurman (Transaction Books, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ 08903—$24.95, ISBN 0-88738-234-7)

MASS MEDIA, CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS AND STREET GOSSIP: HOW COMMUNICATION AFFECTS THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN AN URBAN NEIGHBORHOOD by W. Phillips Davison (New York: Gannett Center for Media Studies, Columbia University, 1988—price not given, paper, ISBN not provided)

NEWS AND NUMBERS: A GUIDE TO REPORTING STATISTICAL CLAIMS AND CONTROVERSIES IN HEALTH AND OTHER FIELDS by Victor Cohn (Iowa State University Press, 2121 South State Ave., Ames, Iowa 50010—$17.95, ISBN 0-8138-1442-1)     

7. TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND THE WEB

HISTORY OF THE MASS MEDIA IN THE UNITED STATES edited by Margaret A. Blanchard (Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 1998—price not given, ISBN 1–57958–012–2, 752 pp., photos, bibliographies, index)

MANIPULATING THE ETHER: THE POWER OF BROADCAST RADIO IN THIRTIES AMERICA by Robert J. Brown (Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1998— $45.00, ISBN 0–7864–0397–7, 312 pp., photos, notes, bibliography, sources of broadcast recordings, index)

SALANT, CBS, AND THE BATTLE FOR THE SOUL OF BROADCAST JOURNALISM: THE MEMOIRS OF RICHARD S. SALANT edited by Susan and Bill Buzenberg (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1998—$27.00, ISBN 0–8133–9091–5, 326 pp., photos, chronology, index)

FATHER CHARLES E. COUGHLIN: SURROGATE SPOKESMAN FOR THE DISAFFECTED by Ronald H. Carpenter (Westport, CT: Greenwood “Great American Orators No. 28,”; 1998—$69.50, ISBN 0–313–29040–7, 224 pp., bibliography, index)

A HISTORY OF MODERN COMPUTING by Paul E. Ceruzzi (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press “History of Computing,”; 1998—$35.00, ISBN 0–262–03255–4, 398 pp., photos, tables, notes, bibliography, index)

ELECTRONIC INVENTIONS AND DISCOVERIES: ELECTRONICS FROM ITS EARLIEST BEGINNINGS TO THE PRESENT DAY by G.W.A. Dummer (Bristol, England and Philadelphia: Institute of Physics Publishing, 1997 [4th ed]—$40.00, paper, ISBN 0–7503–0493–6, 284 pp., charts, tables, diagrams, bibliography, index)

ON THE AIR: THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF OLD‐TIME RADIO by John Dunning (New York: Oxford University Press, 1998—$55.00, ISBN 0–19–507678–8, 822 pp., index)

RUBEN SALAZAR: BORDER CORRESPONDENT, SELECTED WRITINGS, 1955–1970 edited by Mario T. García (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998—$18.95, paper, ISBN 0–520–21385–8, 283 pp., index)

EDISON: A LIFE OF INVENTION by Paul Israel (New York: John Wiley, 1998—$30.00, ISBN 0–471–52942–7, 552 pp., photos, diagrams, notes, index)

THE AIRWAVES OF NEW YORK: ILLUSTRATED HISTORIES OF 156 AM STATIONS IN THE METROPOLITAN AREA, 1921–1996 by Bill Jaker, Frank Sulek, and Peter Kanze (Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1998—$55.00, ISBN 0–7864–0343–8, 205 pp., photos, bibliography, index)

ROUGH NEWS, DARING VIEWS: 1950s’ PIONEER GAY PRESS JOURNALISM by Jim Kepner (Binghampton, NY: Haworth Press “Gay and Lesbian Studies,”; 1998—$49.95/24.95, ISBN 0–7890–0140–3 hard, 0–56023–896–8 paper, 462 pp., notes, index)

BLACKLISTED: A JOURNALIST'S LIFE IN CENTRAL EUROPE by Paul Lendvai (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1998—$39.95, ISBN 1–86064–268–3, 213 pp. photos, index)

THE COMMERCE OF EVERYDAY LIFE: SELECTIONS FROM THE TATLER AND THE SPECTATOR edited by Erin Mackie (New York: St. Martin's Press “Bedford Cultural Editions,”; 1998—$45.00, ISBN 0–312–16371–1, 617 pp., selected bibliography)

THE DECADE THAT SHAPED TELEVISION NEWS: CBS IN THE 1950s by Sig Mickelson (Westport, CT: Praeger, 1998—$39.95, ISBN 0–275–95567–2, 242 pp., photos, notes, index)

MATHEW BRADY AND THE IMAGE OF HISTORY by Mary Panzer with an essay by Jeana K. Foley (Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1997—$39.95, ISBN 1–56098–793–6, 232 pp., illustrations, chronology, notes, appendix, index)

THE CORONA PROJECT: AMERICA'S FIRST SPY SATELLITES by Curtis Peebles (Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1997—price not given, ISBN 1–55750–688–4, 351pp., photos, notes, index)

EDISON'S KINETOSCOPE AND ITS FILMS: A HISTORY TO 1896 by Ray Phillips (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press “Contributions to the Study of Popular Culture No. 65,”; 1997—price not given, ISBN 0–313–30508–0, 209 pp., photos, diagrams, bibliography, index)

REPORTING VIETNAM: AMERICAN JOURNALISM 1959–1975 (New York: The Library of America, 1998—$35.00 each or $70.00 for the set, two vols., chronologies, notes, photos, glossary of military terms, index; as follows:)

Part One: 1959–1969 (ISBN 1–883011–58–2, 858 pp.)

Part Two: 1969–1975 (ISBN 1–883011–59–0, 857 pp.)

HISTORICAL DICTIONARY OF WAR JOURNALISM edited by Mitchel P. Roth (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1997—$85.00, ISBN 0–313–29171–3, 496 pp., appendices, index)

TEXAS SIGNS ON: THE EARLY DAYS OF RADIO AND TELEVISION by Richard Schroeder (College Station: Texas A&;M University Press “Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students No. 75,”; 1998—$29.95, ISBN 0–89096–813–6, 247 pp., photos, notes, bibliography, index)

THE DAYS OF LIVE: TELEVISION'S GOLDEN AGE AS SEEN BY 21 DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA MEMBERS edited by Ira Skutch (Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press “Directors Guild of America Oral History No. 16,”; 1998—$49.50/26.00, ISBN 0–8108–3491‐X hard, 0–8108–3492–8 paper, 211 pp., index)     

Media Regulation

AMERICAN BROADCASTING AND THE FIRST AMENDMENT by Lucas A. Powe Jr. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987—$25)

BEYOND BROADCASTING: PATTERNS IN POLICY AND LAW by Don R. Le Due (New York: Longman, 1987—price not given)

CABLE TELEVISION AND THE FIRST AMENDMENT by Patrick Parsons (Lexington, MA: Lexington Books, 1987—$24.00)

THE QUESTION OF PORNOGRAPHY: RESEARCH FINDINGS AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS by Edward Donnerstein, et al. (New York: Free Press, 1987 $24.95)

PRIVACY IN A PUBLIC SOCIETY: HUMAN RIGHTS IN CONFLICT by Richard F. Hixson (New York: Oxford University Press, 1987—$19.95)     

Books of the Month

THE DEAL OF THE CENTURY: THE BREAKUP OF AT&T by Steve Coll (New York: Atheneum, 1986—$18.95)

ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY ECONOMICS: A GUIDE FOR FINANCIAL ANALYSIS by Harold L. Vogel (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1986—$24.95)

THE CONTROL REVOLUTION: TECHNOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC ORIGINS OF THE INFORMATION SOCIETY by James R. Beniger (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1986—$25.00)     

Books of the Month

THE GENERAL: DAVID SARNOFF AND THE RISE OF THE COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY by Kenneth Bilby (New York: Harper & Row, 1986—$20.95)

THE BBC: ITS FIRST FIFTY YEARS by Asa Briggs (New York: Oxford University Press. 1985—$24.95)

BETWEEN COVERS: THE RISE AND TRANSFORMATION OF AMERICAN BOOK PUBLISHING by John Tebbel (New York: Oxford University Press, 1987—$24.95)     

New Media

ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING PLUS: MEDIA FOR A TECHNOLOGICAL FUTURE edited by Martin Greenberger (White Plains, NY: Knowledge Industry Publications, 1985—$45.00/29.95)

NEWSPAPERS AND NEW MEDIA by David A. Patten (White Plains, NY: Knowledge Industry Publications, 1986—$34.95/24.95)

GREAT EXPECTATIONS: A TELEVISION MANAGER'S GUIDE TO THE FUTURE by Paul Bortz, et al. (Washington, DC: National Association of Broadcasters, 1986—$40.00, paper)

VIDEO DEMOCRACY: THE VOTE-FROM-HOME REVOLUTION by Richard Hollander (Lomond Publications, P.O. Box 88, Mt. Airy, MD 21771—$14.95)

THE NEW TELEVISION TECHNOLOGIES by Lynne Schafer Gross (Dubuque, IA: Wm. C. Brown, 1986—price not given, paper)

USING COMPUTERS: HUMAN FACTORS IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS by Raymond S. Nickerson (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1986—$22.50)

THE CULT OF INFORMATION: THE FOLKLORE OF COMPUTERS AND THE TRUE ART OF THINKING by Theodore Roszak (New York: Pantheon, 1986—$17.95)     

Law and Ethics

TELEVISION & ETHICS: A BIBLIOGRAPHY by Thomas W. Cooper, et al. (Boston: G.K. Hall, 1988—$45.00 [$55 for export], ISBN 0-8161-9866-8)

MEDIA ETHICS IN THE NEWSROOM AND BEYOND by Conrad C. Fink (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1988—price not given, ISBN 0-07-O20976-6)

FREEDOM OF SPEECH ON PRIVATE PROPERTY by Warren Freedman (Westport, CT: Quorum Books/Greenwood, 1988—$39.95, ISBN 0-89930-323-4)