Communication technology

THE EXPLODING POLITICAL POWER OF PERSONAL MEDIA by Gladys D. Ganley (Norwood, NJ: Ablex, 1992—price not given, ISBN 0–89391–756–7, 181 pp.)

1992 COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY UPDATE edited by August E. Grant and Liching Sung (Technology Futures, Inc., 6034 West Courtyard Dr., Suite 380, Austin, TX 78730–5014‐$19.95, paper, no ISBN given, 124 pp.)

DEMYSTIFYING MEDIA TECHNOLOGY: READINGS FROM THE FREEDOM FORUMCENTER edited by John V. Pavlikand Everette E. Dennis (Mountain View, CA: Mayfield Publishing, 1993—price not given, paper, ISBN 1–55934–145–9, 194 pp.)

COMMUNICATION, MEDIA AND CHANGE by Jack Lyle and Douglas McLeod (Mountain View, CA: Mayfield Publishing, 1993‐$23.95, paper, ISBN 0–87484–935–7, 264 pp.)

THE EVOLUTION OF MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS IN THE U.S. AND EUROPE: REGULATION, TECHNOLOGY, AND MARKETS by Michael Paetsch (Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1993—price not given, ISBN 0–89006–688–4, 417 pp.)

MULTIMEDIA 2000: MARKET DEVELOPMENTS, MEDIA BUSINESS IMPACTS AND FUTURE TRENDS edited by Marcia de Sonne (1993‐$125/75 for NAB/BEA members, paper, ISBN 0–89324–166–0, 240 pp.)

UNDERSTANDING DAB: A GUIDE FOR BROADCAST MANAGERS & ENGINEERS (1992‐$70/35 for NAB/BEA members, paper, ISBN 0–89324–152–0, 125 pp.)

NAB 1993 GUIDE TO HDTV IMPLEMENTATION COSTS by S. Merrill Weiss and Rupert L Stow (1993‐$100/50 to NAB/BEA members, paper, ISBN 0–89324–167–9, ca. 250 pp.)

1993 NAB HDTV WORLD CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS (1993‐$75/50 to NAB and BEA members, paper, ISBN 0–89324–163–6, 505 pp.)

THE 1993/1994 WORLD SATELLITE ANNUAL written and compiled by Mark Long (MLE Inc., 150 North Federal highway, Suite 230, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301‐$59.95, paper, no ISBN or ISSN given, 435 pp.)

TECHNOLOGY 2001: THE FUTURE OF COMPUTING AND COMMUNICATIONS edited by Derek Leebaert (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1991‐$14.95, paper, ISBN 0–262–62084–7, 392 pp.)

INTERNATIONAL ELECTRONICS CONTACTS by the EIA International Business Council (Electronic Industries Assn., 2001 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20006–1813‐$75; $40 to EIA members, no ISBN given, 68 pp.)

CONSUMER ELECTRONICS‐U.S. SALES 1989–1993 by the EIA Marketing Services Dept. (EIA, address immediately above‐$95, free to EIA members, no ISBN given, 26 pp.)

LEADING‐EDGE TECHNOLOGIES AND ALLIANCES is the first issue of Technology Knowledge Activities (IC2 Institute, University of Texas, 2815 San Gabriel, Austin, TX 78705—no price given, irregular)     

Communications policy

REGULATING CABLE TELEVISION RATES: AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS by Thomas W. Hazlett (Program on Telecommunications Policy, Institute of Governmental Affairs, University of California, Davis— no price given, paper, no ISBN given, 231 pp.)

COMPETITION AND INTERCONNECTION: THE CASE OF PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES by Vivian Witkind Davis, et al. (Columbus, OH: National Regulatory Research Institute, July 1994 [NRRI94–11]—price not given, paper, 150 pp.)

ELECTRONIC MEDIA AND GOVERNMENT: THE REGULATION OF WIRELESS AND WIRED MASS COMMUNICATION IN THE UNITED STATES by F. Leslie Smith, Milan Meeske, and John W. Wright II (White Plains, NY: Longman, 1995—price not given, ISBN 0–8013–1498–4, 545 pp.)

INFORMATION SUPERHIGHWAY: ISSUES AFFECT‐ING DEVELOPMENT by the General Accounting Office (PO Box 6015, Gaithersburg, MD 20884–6015—single copy free, additional at $2.00 each, 76 pp.: ask for report GAO/RCED‐94–285)

BROADCASTERS' LAW AND REGULATION CONFERENCE PAPERS 1994 (National Association of Broadcasters, 1771 N St NW, Washington, DC 20036—price not given, paper, ISBN 0–89324–224–1, 433 pp.)

ASYMMETRIC DEREGULATION: THE DYNAMICS OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLICY IN EUROPE AND THE UNITED STATES edited by Eli M. Noam and Gerard Pogorel (Norwood, NJ: Ablex, 1994—$52.50/26.00, ISBN 0–89391–696‐X hard, 1–56750–003‐X paper, 272 pp.)

TOWARD COMPETITION IN LOCAL TELEPHONY by William J. Baumol and J. Gregory Sidak (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press—$27.50, ISBN 0–262–02369–5. 169 pp.)

THE POLITICS OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS REGULATION: THE STATES AND THE DIVESTITURE OF AT&T by Jeffrey E. Cohen (Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe Inc., 1992—$45.00, ISBN 1–56324–050–5, 177 pp.)

POST‐COLD WAR SECRECY POLICY by Greg S. Elkmann (P‐94–1, June 1994, ISBN 1–879716–07‐), 172 pp.)

GLOBAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS: MYTH OR REALITY? by Akira Shimizu (P‐94–2, June 1994, ISBN 1–879716–06–2, 72 pp.)

MIKHAIL AND THE MULTIPLYING MEDIA by Gladys D. Ganley (P‐93–3, June 1994, ISBN 1–879716–09–7, 224 pp.)

INFORMATION THEORY AS A BASIS FOR RATIONAL‐KING REGULATION OF THE COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY by Patricia Hirl Longstaff (P‐94–4, June 1994, ISBN 1–879716–08–9,44 pp.)

COMPUTERS AND LITERACY: REDEFINING EACH OTHER by Martin L. Ernst (P‐94–5, August 1994, ISBN 1–879716–11–9, 85 pp.)

INCIDENTAL PAPER: TELLING RIPE FROM HYPE IN MULTIMEDIA: THE ECSTASY AND THE AGONY by Anthony Oettinger (1–94–2, July 1994, ISBN 1–879716–14–3,27 pp.)

INCIDENTAL PAPER: CELLULAR PHONES: IS THERE REALLY COMPETITION? (1–94–3, August 1994, ISBN 1–879716–13–5, 57 pp.)

COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY FOR EVERYONE: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE CLASSROOM AND BEYOND by Peter David Blanck (1994, 24 pp.)

VIOLENCE, PUBLIC HEALTH, AND THE MEDIA by Margaret Gerteis (1994, 23 pp.)

CHARTING A COURSE FOR THE 21st CENTURY: U.S. FOREIGN AFFAIRS IN THE NEW INFORMATION AGE by Alvin Snyder (1994, 23 pp.)

INTERNATIONAL DISASTER COMMUNICATIONS: HARNESSING THE POWER OF COMMUNICATIONS TO AVERT DISASTERS AND SAVE LIVES edited by Fred Cate (1994, 62 pp.)

UPDATING UNIVERSAL TELEPHONE SERVICE by Peter K. Pitsch and David P. Teolis (Hudson Institute, PO Box 26–919, Indianapolis, IN 46226—apparently free on request, paper, 12 pp.)

1993 USER'S MANUAL by R. Michael Senkowski and Jeffrey S. Linder (Tele‐Communications Association, 701 North Haven Ave., Suite 200, Ontario, CA 91764–4925—price not given, paper, 100 pp.)

UTILIZATION OF THE U.S. TELEPHONE NETWORK by Bridger M. Mitchell and Tenzing Donyo (Santa Monica, CA: Rand, 1994—no price given, paper, ISBN 0–8330–1535–4, Rand Paper MR‐436‐EAC/WIK, 52 pp.)

MASS MEDIA LAW: CASES AND MATERIALS: 1994 SUPPLEMENT by Marc Franklin and David Anderson (Westbury, NY: Foundation Press, 1994— price not given, paper, ISBN 1–56662–220–4, 220 pp.)

WARREN'S CABLE REGULATION MANUAL (Warren Publishing, 2115 Ward Court Ct. NW, Washington, DC 20037—$295, 3‐ring notebook, no ISBN given.)     

Electronic Media

THE FUTURE OF TELEVISION: A GLOBAL OVERVIEW OF PROGRAMMING, ADVERTISING, TECHNOLOGY AND GROWTH by Marc Doyle (Lincolnwood, IL: NTC Business Books, 1992‐$39.95, ISBN 0–8442–3461–3, 187 pp.)

TELE‐ADVISING: THERAPEUTIC DISCOURSE IN AMERICAN TELEVISION by Mimi White (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1992‐$29.95/10.95, ISBN 0–8078–2055–5 hard, 0–8078–4390–3, 218 pp.)

THE FACTS ON FILE DICTIONARY OF FILM AND BROADCASTTERMS by Edmund F. Penney (New York: Facts on File, 1991‐$29.95/14.95, ISBN 0–8160–1923–1 hard, 0–8160–2782‐X paper, 251 pp.)

SOCIETY'S IMPACT ON TELEVISION: HOW THE VIEWING PUBLIC SHAPES TELEVISION PROGRAMMING by Gary W. Selnow and Richard R. Gilbert (Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1993‐$49.95, ISBN 0–275–94390–9, 240 pp.)

TELELITERACY: TAKING TELEVISION SERIOUSLY by David Bianculli (New York: Continuum, 1992—$24.95, ISBN 0–8264–0535–5, 315 pp.).

THE RADIO STATION by Michael Keith, with Joseph M. Krause (Stoneham, MA: Focal Press, 1993—price not given, paper, ISBN 0–240–80159–8, 315 pp.)

ELECTRONIC MEDIA PROGRAMMING: STRATEGIES AND DECISION MAKING by Raymond L. Carroll and Donald M. Davis (New York: McGraw‐Hill, 1993—price not given, ISBN 0–07–010298–8, 532 pp.)

WHY VIEWERS WATCH: A REAPPRAISAL OF TELEVISION EFFECTS by Jib Fowles (Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications, 1992‐$19.95, paper, ISBN 0–8039–4077–7, 280 pp.)

CRITICAL THINKING IN AN IMAGE WORLD: ALFRED KORXYBSKI'S THEORETICAL PRINCIPLES EXTENDED TO CRITICAL TELEVISION EVALUATION by Geraldine E. Forsberg (Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1993–18.50, paper, ISBN 0–8191–8971–5, 208 pp.)

TUNED IN: TELEVISION IN AMERICAN LIFE by Lloyd DeGrane (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1991‐$11.95, paper, ISBN 0–252–06222–1, about 80 pp.)

BROADCASTING/CABLE AND BEYOND: AN INTRODUCTION TO MODERN ELECTRONIC MEDIA by Joseph Dominick, Barry Sherman, and Gary Copeland (New York: McGraw‐Hill, 1993—price not given, ISBN 0–07–017819–4, 493 pp.)

CABLE TELEVISION LAW 1993: LEARNING TO LIVE WITH THE 1992 CABLE ACT (Practicing Law Institute, 810 Seventh Ave., New York, NY 10019‐$80.00, paper, two vols, no ISBN given, 1,040 pp.)

BASIC LIGHTING WORKTEXT FOR FILM & VIDEO by Richard K. Ferncase (Stoneham, MA: Focal Press, 1992—price not given, paper, ISBN 0–240–80085–0, 109 pp.)

SINGLE‐CAMERA VIDEO PRODUCTION by Robert B. Musburger (Stoneham, MA: Focal Press, 1993‐$22.95, paper, ISBN 0–240–80034–6, 195 pp.)

THE AGE OF MISSING INFORMATION by Bill McKibben (New York: Random House, 1992‐$20.00, no ISBN available, 261 pp.)

POLITICAL BROADCAST CATECHISM (National Association of Broadcasters, 1771 N St. NW, Washington, DC 20036–1992, price not given, ISBN 0–89324–151–2, 103 pp.)

DUNCAN'S RADIO MARKET GUIDE 1993 EDITION (Duncan's American Radio, PO Box 90284, Indianapolis, IN 46290‐$265, paper, about 350 pp.)

BROADCAST AND CABLE SELLING by Charles Warner and Joseph Buchman (Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1993—price not given, ISBN 0–534–19770–1, 447 pp.)

DUNCAN'S RADIO COMMENTS... by James H. Duncan, Jr. (Duncan's American Radio, Box 90284, Indianapolis, IN 46290‐$50.00

PRICING & RATE FORECASTING USING BROADCAST YIELD MANAGEMENT by Shane Fox (Washington, DC: National Association of Broadcasters, 1992—price not given, paper, ISBN 0–89324–150–4, 138 pp.)     

British commonwealth

A NIGHT AT THE OPERA: MEDIA REPRESENTATIONS OF OPERA edited by Jeremy Tambling (1994—$28.00, paper, ISBN 0–86196–466–7, 310 pp.)

RADIO & AUDIENCE ATTITUDES by Andrea Millwood Hargrave (1994—$20.00, paper, ISBN 0–86196–481–0, ISSN 0960–3999, 104 pp.)

DOING BUSINESS WITH OFTEL: A GUIDE FOR SUPPLIERS AND LARGE USERS OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES TO HOW THE REGULATORY PROCESS WORKS AND HOW TO MAKE THE BEST OF IT (no date but 1994—£10.00, paper, 60 pp.)

THE UK TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY: MARKET INFORMATION (February 1995—£10.00, paper, 31 pp.)

A FRAMEWORK FOR EFFECTIVE COMPETITION: A CONSULTATIVE DOCUMENT ON THE FUTURE OF INTERCONNECTION AND RELATED ISSUES (December 1994—no price given, paper, 71 pp.)

ANNUAL REPORT 1994 (1995—£14.10, paper, 150 pp.)

IDENTIFICATION, GENDER AND GENRE IN FILM: THE CASE OF SHAME by Stephen Crofts (Melbourne: Australian Film Institute, 1993).

SITES OF DIFFERENCE: CINEMATIC REPRESENTATIONS OF ABORIGINALITY AND GENDER by Karen Jennings (Melbourne: Australian Film Institute, 1993)

THE GOLDEN AGE OF AUSTRALIAN RADIO DRAMA, 1923–1960 by Richard Lane (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1994—A$49.95, ISBN 0–552–84556–8, 397 pp.)     

Law and policy

AN INTRODUCTION TO U.S. TELECOMMUNICATIONS LAW by Charles H. Kennedy (Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1994—price not given, ISBN 0–89006–752‐X, 169 pp.)

TOWARD COMPETITION IN CABLE TELEVISION by Leland L. Johnson (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press/Washington, DC: American Enterprise Institute Press, 1994— price not given, ISBN 0–262–10054–1, 214 pp.)

THE AUDIENCE REFLECTED IN THE MEDIUM OF LAW: A CRITIQUE OF THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF SPEECH RIGHTS IN THE UNITED STATES by Myles Alexander Ruggles (Norwood, NJ: Ablex, 1994‐$39.95/22.50, ISBN 0–89391–881–4 cloth, 0–89391–993–4 paper, 206 pp.)

DEMOCRACY AND THE PROBLEM OF FREE SPEECH by Cass R. Sunstein (New York: Free Press, 1993‐$22.95, hard, ISBN 0–02–932271–5, 300 pp.)

GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES FOR REGULATED UTILITIES: EVOLUTION AND IMPACTS by David Wirick and John J. Gibbons (National Regulatory Research Institute, 1080 Carmack Rd., Columbus, OH 43210—price not given, paper, 168 pp.)

THE LAW OF PUBLIC COMMUNICATION by Kent R. Middleton and Bill F. Chamberlin (White Plains, NY: Longman, 1994—price not given, ISBN 0–8013–1188–8, 625 pp.)

“TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLICY ISSUE,” Media Law & Policy (Media Law Project, 57 Worth St., New York, NY 10013–2960, no price given, no ISSN given)     

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.)     

Australian Communication

TELEVISION TODAY AND TOMORROW: IT WON'T BE WHAT YOU THINK by Gene F. Jankowski and David C. Fuchs (New York: Oxford University Press, 1995—$25.00, ISBN 0–19–507487–4, 237 pp.)

THE REMAKING OF RADIO by Vincent M. Ditingto (Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1995—$24.95, paper, ISBN 0–240–80174–1, 142 pp.)

SUPER‐HIGH‐DEFINITION IMAGES: BEYOND HDTV by Sadayasu Ono, et al. (Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1995—price not given, ISBN 0–89006–674–4, 154 pp.)

AN INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL AUDIO by John Watkinson (Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1994—$34.95, paper, ISBN 0–240–51378–9, 392 pp.)

DIGITAL MULTIMEDIA CROSS‐INDUSTRY GUIDE edited by Philip V.W. Dodds (Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1995— $49.95, ISBN 0–240–80205–5, 321 pp.)

TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT: BROADCAST/CABLE AND THE NEW TECHNOLOGIES by Barry L. Sherman (New York: McGraw‐Hill, 1995—price not given, ISBN 0–07–056698–4, 431 pp.)

FILM INTO VIDEO: A GUIDE TO MERGING THE TECHNOLOGIES by Richard H. Kallenberger and George D. Cvjetnicanin (Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1994—$44.95, paper, ISBN 0–240–80215–2, 369 pp.)

THE CABLE NETWORKS HANDBOOK edited by Robert G. Picard (Carpelan Publishing, PO Box 2726, Riverside, CA 92516–2726—$39.95, no ISBN given)

AMERICA'S WATCHING: PUBLIC ATTITUDES TOWARD TELEVISION 1995 (Washington: National Association of Broadcasters, 1995—free on request, paper, no ISBN given, 40 pp.)

RADIO: THE FORGOTTEN MEDIUM edited by Edward C. Pease, and Everette E. Dennis (New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Books, 1995—$19.95, paper, ISBN 1–56000–798–2, 213 pp.)     

7. German and Scandinavian Media Studies

CRITICAL IDEAS IN TELEVISION STUDIES by John Corner (New York: Oxford University Press “Oxford Television Studies,”; 1999—$52.00/19.95, ISBN 0–19–874221–5 hard, ISBN 0–19–874220–7 paper, 139 pp., references, index)

USES OF TELEVISION by John Hartley (London: Routledge, 1999—$75.00/22.99, ISBN 0–415–08508‐X hard, 0–415–08509–8 paper, 246 pp., figures and pictures, appendixes, references, index)

WAVES OF RANCOR: TUNING IN THE RADICAL RIGHT by Robert L Hilliard and Michael C. Keith (Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe “Media, Communication, and Culture in America,”; 1999—$32.95, ISBN 0–7656–0131–1, 288 pp., appendices, notes, index)

THE HIDDEN SCREEN: LOW‐POWER TELEVISION IN AMERICA by Robert C. Hilliard and Michael C. Keith (Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, 1999—prices not given, ISBN 0–7656–0419–1 hard, 0–7656–0420–5, 212 pp., photos, notes, further reading, index)

ACTIVE RADIO: PACIFICA'S BRASH EXPERIMENT by Jeff Land (St. Paul: University of Minnesota Press “Commerce and Mass Culture,”; 1999—$42.95/16.95, ISBN 0–8166–3156–5 hard, 0–8166–3157–3 paper, 179 pp., photos, notes, bibliography, program index, text index)

MAKING SENSE OF TELEVISION: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF AUDIENCE INTERPRETATION by Sonia Livingstone (London: Routledge “International Series in Social Psychology,”; 1998 [2nd ed.]—$85.00/25.99, ISBN 0–415–18623–4 hard, 0–415–18536‐X paper, 212 pp., tables, bibliography, author and subject indexes)

TELEVISION: A MEDIA STUDENT'S GUIDE by David McQueen (London: Arnold, 1998—$55.00/18.95, ISBN 0–340–719764 hard, 0–340–70604‐X paper, 275 pp., illustrations, suggested readings, index)

HANDBOOK ON RADIO AND TELEVISION AUDIENCE RESEARCH by Graham Mytton (New York: UNICEF House, 1999 [Rev. and expanded ed.]—$20.95, paper, ISBN 92–806–3393–7, 191 pp., appendices, bibliography, glossary, references)

A BROADCAST ENGINEERING TUTORIAL FOR NON ENGINEERS (Washington, DC: NAB, 1999 [2nd ed.]—$49.95/29.97, paper, ISBN 0–89324–275–6, 209 pp., diagrams, index)

DIGITAL TELEVISION IN A DIGITAL ECONOMY: OPPORTUNITIES FOR BROADCASTERS by A. T. Kearney (Washington, DC: NAB, 1998— $164.99/98.99, paper, ISBN 0–89324–316–7, about 100 pp., charts, tables, notes, glossary)

NAB ENGINEERING HANDBOOK edited by Jerry Whitaker, et al (Washington, DC: NAB, 1999 [9th ed.]—$379.95/228.00, ISBN 0–089324–258–6, 1,572 pp., charts, diagrams, tables, chapter references and bibliography, CD‐ROM disc, index)

STATION CONSOLIDATION: A TECHNICAL PLANNING GUIDE FOR RADIO STATIONS by the NAB Science &; Technology Department (Washington, DC: NAB, 1997—$89.95/53.97, paper, ISBN 0–89324–311–6, 80 pp., diagrams, maps, appendices)

TOWER SITE REGULATION HANDBOOK by the NAB Science &;. Technology Department (Washington, DC: NAB, 1998—$99.95/59.95, paper, ISBN 0–89324–312–4, 533 pp., tables, diagrams, appendices)

UNITED STATES RBDS STANDARD: SPECIFICATION OF THE RADIO BROADCAST DATA SYSTEM (RBDS) by the National Radio Systems Committee of the Electronic Industries Association and the National Association of Broadcasters (Washington, DC: NAB, 1998—$49.95/29.97, paper, no ISBN provided, 202 pp., diagrams, tables, glossary, annexes)

RACE IN SPACE: THE REPRESENTATION OF ETHNICITY IN STAR TREK AND STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION by Micheal C. Pounds (Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 1999—$32.50, ISBN 0–8108–3322–0, 252 pp., figures, tables, notes, references, index)

PLAYERS ALL: PERFORMANCE IN CONTEMPORARY SPORT by Robert E. Rinehart (Bloomington: Indiana University Press “Drama and Performance Studies,”; 1998—$35.00 /15.95, ISBN 0–253–33426–8 hard, 0–253–21223–5 paper, 188 pp., notes, index)

DIRECTING FOR TELEVISION: CONVERSATIONS WITH AMERICAN TV DIRECTORS by Brian G. Rose (Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 1999—$32.50, ISBN 0–8108–3591–6, 227 pp., index)

BROADCASTING FREEDOM: RADIO, WAR, AND THE POLITICS OF RACE, 1938–1948 by Barbara Dianne Savage (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press “John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture,”; 1999—$45.00/18.95, ISBN 0–8078–2477–1 hard, 0–8078–4804–2 paper, 391 pp., illustrations, photos, notes, bibliography, and index)

TELEVISION AND NEW MEDIA AUDIENCES by Ellen Seiter (New York: Oxford University Press “Oxford Television Studies,”; 1999—$65.00/19.95, ISBN 0–19–871152–5 hard, 0–19–871141–7 paper, 154 pp., photos, bibliography, index)

UNTOUCHABLES by Tise Vahimagi (London: British Film Institute, 1998 [available from Indiana University Press]—$19.95, paper, ISBN 0–85170–563–4, 112 pp., photographs, index)     

History

AM STEREO AND THE FCC: CASE STUDY OF A MARKETPLACE SHIBBOLETH by Mark J. Braun (Norwood, NJ: Ablex, 1994—$39.50/19.50, ISBN 0–89391–966–7 hard, 0–56750–000–5, paper, 216 pp.)

PHILCO RADIO 1928–1942: A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE WORLD'S MOST POPULAR RADIOS by Ron Ramirez and Michael Prosise (Schiffer Publishing, 77 Lower Valley Rd., Rt. 372, Atglen, PA 19310—$29.50, paper, ISBN 0–88740–547–9, 188 pp.)

SEE IT NOW CONFRONTS McCARTHYISM: TELEVISION DOCUMENTARY AND THE POLITICS OF REPRESENTATION by Thomas Rosteck (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1994—$29.95, ISBN 0–8173–0705–2, 247 pp.)

THE HOUSE THAT ROONE BUILT: THE INSIDE STORY OF ABC NEWS by Marc Gunther (Boston: Little, Brown, 1994— $23.95, ISBN 0–316–33151–1, 381 pp.)

SCIENCE OF COERCION: COMMUNICATION RESEARCH & PSYCHOLOGICAL WARFARE 1945–1960 by Christopher Simpson (New York: Oxford University Press, 1994—$29.95, ISBN 0–19–507193‐X, 204 pp.)

FIGHTING FOR AIR: IN THE TRENCHES WITH TELEVISION NEWS by Liz Trotta (Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 1994—$16.95, paper, ISBN 0–8262–0952–1, 399 pp.)     

Changing Technologies

SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS: THE FIRST QUARTERCENTURY OF SERVICE by David W.E. Rees (New York: John Wiley, 1990—$44.95, ISBN 0-471-62243-5, 329 pp.)

THE NEW COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES by Michael Mirabito and Barbara Morgenstern (Stoneham, MA: Focal Press, 1990—$24.95, paper, ISBN 0-240-80012-5, 244 pp.)

COMMUNICATION TOMORROW: NEW AUDIENCES, NEW TECHNOLOGIES, NEW MEDIA by E. W. Brody (New York: Praeger, 1990—$45.00/15.95, ISBN 0-275-93280-X hard, 0-275-93281-8 soft, 295 pp.)

HDTV: HIGH-DEFINITION TELEVISION by Stan Prentiss (Blue Ridge Summit, PA: Tab Books, 1990—$16.95, paper, ISBN 0-8306-3272-7, 232 pp.)

FIBER OPTICS AND CATV BUSINESS STRATEGY by Robert K. Yates, Nolwen Mahe, and Jerome Masson (Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1990—price not given, ISBN 0-89006-413-X, 159 pp.)

GLOBAL IMPACT: THE NEW TELECOMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES by Loy A. Singleton (New York: Harper & Row, 1989—$26.95, ISBN 0-88730-259-9, 270 pp.)

COMMUNICATION WHEN IT'S NEEDED MOST: HOW NEW TECHNOLOGY COULD HELP IN SUDDENDISASTERS, Report of the International Disaster Communications Project (Annenberg Washington Program, 1455 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington 20004—free on request, paper, no ISBN given, 129 pp.)

THE FUTURE OF TELEVISION (National Cable Television Association, 1724 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20036—free, paper, no ISBN given, 42 pp.)

COMPUTER A PPUCA TIONS IN FILM & VIDEO: A NE WSLETTER FOR EDUCATORS AND PROFESSIONALS (David Katz, ed.. Communications Development Center, Univ. of Wisconsin Extension, Radio Hall, Madison, WI—53706 price information not given, ISSN not provided)

SATELLITES & BROADCASTING 1990 by Marcia DeSonne (National Association of Broadcasters, 1771 N St. NW, Washington, DC 20036—price not given, paper, ISBN 0-89324-075-3, 42 pp.)

GENERAL MOBILE RADIO SERVICE NATIONAL REPEATER GUIDE (Personal Radio Steering Group, P.O. Box 2851, Ann Arbor, MI 48106—$10.00, paper, no ISBN given, 80 pp.)     

Radio

RADIO: A REFERENCE GUIDE by Thomas Allen Greenfield (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1989—$39.95, ISBN 0-313-22276-2)

THE RADIO STATION by Michael Keith and Joseph Krause (Stoneham, MA: Focal Press, 1989—$24.95, paper, ISBN 0-240-80028-1)

PROGRAMMING RADIO TO WTN IN THE NEW AMERICA by John Parikhal and David Oakes (1989—$40.00 but $20 to NAB/BEA members, paper, ISBN 0-89324-062-1)

PROFITING FROM RADIO RATINGS: A MANUAL FOR RADIO MANAGERS, SALES MANAGERS AND PROGRAMMERS by James E. Fletcher (1989—$40.00 but $20 to NAB/BEA members, paper, ISBN 0-89324-065-6)

DEVELOPING AN EFFECTIVE MARKETING PLAN: A WORKING GUIDE FOR RADIO BROADCASTERS by John Geason and John Sutherland (1989—$20.00, paper, ISBN 0-89324-066-4)

AMERICAN RADIO SPRING 1989 by James H. Duncan, Jr. (Duncan's American Radio, Box 90284, Indianapolis, IN 46290—$79.00, paper)     

International Communication

THE VOICE OF AMERICA: PROPAGANDA AND DEMOCRACY, 1941-1945 by Holly Cowan Shulman (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1990—$37.50/12.95, ISBN 0-299-12620-X hard, 0-299-12624-2 paper, 282 pp.)

BERLIN CALLING: AMERICAN BROADCASTERS IN SERVICE TO THE THIRD REICH by John Carver Edwards (New York: Praeger, 1991—$21.95, ISBN 0-275-93905-7, 238 pp.)

BROADCAST DIVERSITY IN EASTERN EUROPE: CHALLENGES FOR THE 1990s (Center for Strategic and International Studies, 1800 K St. NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20006—$48.00, paper, no ISBN given, 321 pp.—postage is extra: $3 in US and Canada, $10 to Europe and $13 to USSR and Asia; Latin America and African postage rates not listed!)

LEGAL AND ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS edited by Sylvie Schaff (Amsterdam: North-Holland, available in USA from Elsevier Science Publishers in New York, 1990—$128.25, ISBN 0-444-88387-8, 775 pp)

SATELLITE TELEVISION IN WESTERN EUROPE by Richard Collins (London: John Libbey, 1990—$29.00, ISBN 0-86196-203-6, 121 pp.)

TRANSNATIONALIZATION OF TELEVISION IN WESTERN EUROPE by Preben Sepstrup (London: John Libbey, 1990—$35.00, ISBN 0-86196-280-X, 132 pp.)

1991 WORLD SATELLITE ANNUAL edited by Mark Long (MLE Inc. PO Box 159, Winter Beach, FL 32971—$49.95, paper, plus varied shipping charges: $7 in US or Canada; $20 to Latin America and $25 to Far East (no charges listed for Europe or Africa!)

THE INVISIBLE WEAPON: TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND INTERNATIONAL POLITICS 1851-1945 by Daniel R. Headrick (New York: Oxford University Press, 1991—$32.50, ISBN 0-19-506273-6, 289 pp.)

DOPAA MEAJA HANABOOK, 1990 EDITION (Paris: Unesco/available in U.S. from Unipub, 4611-F Assembly Drive, Landham, MD 20706-4391—$38.00, paper, order No. DPI/1021, 300 pp.)

TRANSNATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS: WIRING THE THIRD WORLD edited by Gerald Sussman and John A. Lent (Newbury Park, CA: Sage, 1991—$39.95/18.95, ISBN 0-8039-3765-2 hard, 0-8039-3766-0 paper, 327 pp.)

SUPERTECH: HOW AMERICA CAN WIN THE TECHNOLOGY RACE by Thomas G. Donlan (Homestead, IL: Business One Irwin, 1991—$24.95, ISBN 1-55623-371-X, 342 pp.)

MASS MEDIA AND AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY: INSIDER PERSPECTIVES ON GLOBAL JOURNALISM AND THE FOREIGN POLICY PROCESS by Patrick O'Heffernan (Norwood, NJ: Ablex, 1991—$45.00/24.50, ISBN 0-89391- 728-1 hard, 0-89391-729-X paper, 276 pp.)

NEW STRUCTURES AND STRATEGIES FOR UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING by Kim Andrew Elliott (Medford, MA: Murrow Center of Public Diplomacy, Tufts University, 1991—$6.00, paper, no ISSN given, 40 pp.)

FACTS AT A GLANCE: INTERNATIONAL CABLE (National Cable Television Association, 1724 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036—free on request, paper, no ISSN given, 27 pp.)

TRAVELER'S GUIDE TO WORLD RADIO 1991 EDITION (New York: Billboard Books/Watson-Guptill, 1990—$9.95, paper, ISBN 0-8230- 7766-7, 178 pp.)

WORLD RADIO-TV HANDBOOK edited by Andrew G. Sennitt (New York: Billboard Books/Watson-Guptill, 1990—$19.95, paper, ISSN or ISBN not given, but this is Vol 45 of the annual, 575 pp.)

WORLD MEDIA, Gannett Center Journal (Fall 1990, Vol 4, No. 4—$5.00, paper, ISSN 0893-8342, 149 pp.)

THE AGE OF BEHEMOTHS: THE GLOBALIZATION OF MASS MEDIA FIRMS by Anthony Smith (New York: Priority Press, with distribution by the Brookings Institution, Washington, DC—price not given, paper, ISBN 0-87078-325-4, 83 pp.)     

Mass communication

MEDIA EDUCATION AND THE (RE)PRODUCTION OF CULTURE by David Sholle and Stan Denski (Westport, CT: Bergin & Garvey/Greenwood, 1994— $55.00, ISBN 0–89789–254–2, 200 pp.)

CULTURES AND THE AD: EXPLORING OTHERNESS IN THE WORLD OF ADVERTISING by William M. O'Barr (Boulder, CO: Westview, 1994— $59.99/17.95, ISBN 0–8133–2196–4 hard, 0–8133–2197–2 paper, 212 pp.)

MASS COMMUNICATION RESEARCH: CONTEMPORARY METHODS AND APPLICATIONS by Michael Singletary (New York: Longman, 1994—price not given, ISBN 0–8013–0882–8, 473 pp.)

MASS COMMUNICATION RESEARCH: ON PROBLEMS AND POLICIES—THE ART OF ASKING THE RIGHT QUESTIONS edited by Cees Hamelink and Olga Linne (Norwood, NJ: Ablex, 1994—price not given, ISBN 0–89391–738–9, 417 pp.)

GENDERED LIVES: COMMUNICATION, GENDER, AND CULTURE by Julia T. Wood (Belmont, CA.: Wadsworth, 1994—no price given, paper, ISBN 0–534–20316–7, 359 pp.)

FATAL WORDS: COMMUNICATION CLASHES AND AIRCRAFT CRASHES by Steven Cushing (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1994—$23.50, ISBN 0–226–13200–5, 162 pp.)

THE DISABLED, THE MEDIA, AND THE INFORMATION AGE edited by Jack A. Nelson (Westport, CT: Praeger, 1994— $55.00, ISBN 0–313–28472–5, 264 pp.)

COMMUNICATION ETHICS: METHODS OF ANALYSIS by James A. Jaska and Michael S. Pritchard (Belmont, CA: Wads‐worth, 1994—price not given, paper, ISBN 0–534–19896–1,244 pp.)

THE ROLE OF PRINT ON PAPER IN THE PUBLISHING HOUSE OF THE FUTURE by Joost Kist (Cambridge, MA: Harvard Program on Information Resources Policy, 1993—price not given, paper, ISBN 0–879716–05–4, 23 pp.)

MEDIA IMPACT: AN INTRODUCTION TO MASS MEDIA by Shirley Biagi (Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1994—price not given, paper, ISBN 0–534–20184–9, 564 pp.)

RACE—AMERICA'S RAWEST NERVE, Media Studies Journal 8:3 (Summer 1994, 180 pp.)

RESETTING THE COMPASS: NEWS COVERAGE OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE AFTER THE COLD WAR is an 11‐page report on a November 1993 meeting held in Zurich by the same Freedom Forum. This report ties to the Fall 1993 Media Studies Journal topic.     

Electronic media

ELECTRONIC MEDIA LAW AND REGULATION by Kenneth C. Creech (Stoneham, MA; Focal Press, 1993—$34.95, paper, ISBN 0–240–80130‐X, 404 pp.)

MEDIA, SEX AND THE ADOLESCENT edited by Bradley S. Greenberg, Jane D. Brown, and Nancy L. Buerkel‐Rothfuss (Creskill, NJ: Hampton Press, 1993—$55.00/24.95, ISBN 1–881303–36–5 cloth, 1–881303–37–3 paper, 376 pp.)

CHILDREN & TELEVISION: IMAGES IN A CHANGING SOCIOCULTURAL WORLD edited by Gordon L. Berry and Joy Keiko Asamen (Newbury Park, CA: Sage, 1993—$23.95, paper, ISBN 0–8039–4700–3, 332 pp.)

“RADIO: THE FORGOTTEN MEDIUM.” Media Studies Journal 7:3, Summer 1993 (Freedom Forum Media Studies Center, Columbia University, 2950 Broadway, New York, NY 10027–7004—$5.00 per copy, ISSN 1057–7416, 204 pp.)

ALL TALK: THE TALKSHOW IN MEDIA CULTURE by Wayne Munson (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1993—price not given, ISBN 0–87722–995–3, 216 pp.)

THE GODS OF TELEVANGELISM: THE CRISIS OF MEANING AND THE APPEAL OF RELIGIOUS TELEVISION by Janice Peck (Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press, 1993—$45.00/19.95, ISBN 1–881303–65–9 cloth, 1–881303–66–7 paper, 296 pp.)

WORKING IN COMMERCIALS: A COMPLETE SOURCEBOOK FOR ADULT AND CHILD ACTORS by Elaine Keller Beardsley (Stoneham, MA: Focal Press, 1993—$19.95, paper, ISBN 0–240–80160–1,194 pp.)

THE FIRST AMENDMENT AND THE FIFTH ESTATE: REGULATION OF ELECTRONIC MASS MEDIA by T. Barton Carter, Marc A. Franklin, and Jay B. Wright (Westbury, NY: Foundation Press, 1993—price not given, ISBN 1–56662–039–2, 891 pp.)     

Electronic Media

THE REMOTE CONTROL IN THE NEW AGE OF TELEVISION edited by James R. Walkerand Robert V. Bellamy, Jr. (Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1993—$55.00, ISBN 0–275–94396–8 288 pp.)

ENLIGHTENED RACISM: THE COSBY SHOW. AUDIENCES, AND THE MYTH OF THE AMERICAN DREAM by Sut Jhally and Justin Lewis (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1993—$15.95, paper, ISBN 0–8133–1419–4,152 pp.)

TELEVISION NETWORK WEEKEND PROGRAMMING 1959–1990 by Mitchell E. Shapiro (Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1992— $42.50, ISBN 0–89950–682–8, 464 pp.)

BROADCASTING IN AMERICA: A SURVEY OF ELECTRONIC MEDIA by Sydney W. Head, Christopher H. Sterling, and Lemuel B. Schofield (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1994—price not given, ISBN 0–395–63682–5,675 pp.)

COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY UPDATE: 1993–1994 edited by August Grant and Kenton Wilkinson (Technology Futures Inc., 500 N. Capital of Texas Highway, Suite 2–100, Austin, TX 78746—price not given, paper, ISBN not given, 352 pp.)

AMERICAN RADIO—SPRING 1993 by James Duncan (Duncan's American Radio, PO Box 90284—$84, paper, ca 275 pp.)     

Technology and culture

INTERFACE CULTURE: HOW NEW TECHNOLOGY TRANSFORMS THE WAY WE CREATE AND COMMUNICATE by Steven Johnson (San Francisco: HarperEdge, 1997‐$24.00, ISBN 0–06–251433–4, 272 pp., index)

IMMERSED IN TECHNOLOGY: ART AND VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS edited by Mary Anne Moser with Douglas MacLeod (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1997‐$22.50, ISBN 0–262–63183–0, 368 pp., technical glossary, 64 illustrations, 18 in color)

INTERNET DREAMS: ARCHETYPES, MYTHS, AND METAPHORS by Mark Stefik (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1996‐$30.00/$15.00, ISBN 0–262–19373–6 hard, 0–262–69202–3 paper, 412 pp., further reading, sources, contributors, index)

POSTMORTEM FOR A POSTMODERNIST by Arthur Asa Berger (Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira Press/Sage, 1997‐$36.00/17.95, ISBN 0–8039–8910–2 hard, 0–8039–8911–0 paper, 184 pp., cartoons, bibliography, index)

THE NETWORKED SOCIETY: HOW TECHNOLOGIES ARE TRANSFORMING MARKETS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS: A Report of The Fifth Annual Aspen Institute Roundtable on Information Technology, Aspen, Colorado, August 15–18, 1996 by David Bollier and Charles M. Firestone (Washington: The Aspen Institute, 1997‐$10.00, ISBN 0–89843–213–8, 43 pp., endnotes, appendix)

THE McDONALDIZATION OF SOCIETY: AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE CHANGING CHARACTER OF CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL LIFE by George Ritzer (Thousand Oaks, CA: Pine Forge Press, 1997 [2nd ed.]—$17.95, paper, ISBN 0–8039–9076–6 hard, 0–8039–9077–4 paper, 265 pp., bibliography, index)

PARCHMENT, PRINTING, AND HYPERMEDIA: COMMUNICATION IN WORLD ORDER TRANSFORMATION by Ronald J. Deibert (New York: Columbia University Press “New Directions in World Politics,”; 1997‐$49.50/$ 17.50, paper, ISBN 0–231–10712–9 hard, 0–231–10713–7 paper, 329 pp., illustrations, charts, index)

BEYOND THE HORIZON: COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE by Stephen Lax (Luton, England: John Libbey Media/University of Luton Press, 1997—price not given, ISBN 1–860–20514–3 paper, 133 pp., technical illustrations, index)

CYBERSCHOOLS: AN EDUCATION RENAISSANCE by Glenn R. Jones (Englewood, MA: Jones Digital Century, Inc., 1997—$19.95, ISBN 1–885400–60–8, 180 pp., appendices, index)

THE ORYX GUIDE TO DISTANCE LEARNING: A COMPREHENSIVE LISTING OF ELECTRONIC AND OTHER MEDIA‐ASSISTED COURSES by William E. Burgess (Phoenix, AZ: Oryx Press, 1997 [2nd ed.]—$98.50, ISBN 1–57356–073–1, 497 pp.)

THE U.S. ALL MEDIA E‐MAIL DIRECTORY: COMMUNICATE VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL WITH MAGAZINE, NEWSPAPER, TV AND RADIO MEDIA AND CONTACTS NATIONWIDE by Paul J. Krupin (Kennewick, WA: Direct Contact Publishing, 1997‐$49.00, ISBN 1–885035–03–9, 229 pp., index)

THE RISE, DECLINE, AND RENEWAL OF SILICON VALLEY'S HIGH TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY by Dan M. Khanna (New York: Garland “Garland Studies on Industrial Productivity,”; 1997‐$52.00, ISBN 0–8153–2724–2, 182 pp., tables, notes, bibliography, index)

THE COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE OF KNOWLEDGE‐BASED RESOURCES IN THE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY by Russell W. Wright (New York: Garland “Garland Studies on Industrial Productivity,”; 1997‐$37.00, ISBN 0–8153–2785–4, 108 pp., tables, diagrams, bibliography, index)

MOTHS TO THE FLAME: THE SEDUCTIONS OF COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY by Gregory J. E. Rawlins (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1997‐$10.00, paper, ISBN 0–262–68097–1, 184 pp., subject index)

TIME DETECTIVES: HOW SCIENTISTS USE MODERN TECHNOLOGY TO UNRAVEL THE SECRETS OF THE PAST by Brian Fagan (New York: Touchstone/Simon & Schuster, 1995‐$14.00, paper, ISBN 0–684–81828–0, 288 pp., index)

COMMUNICATION, TECHNOLOGY, AND POLITICS IN THE INFORMATION AGE by Gerald Sussman (Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 1997‐$56.00/$27.95, ISBN 0–8039–5139–6 hard, 0–8039–5140‐x paper, 317 pp., tables, references, subject index)

THE NEW COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES by Michael M.A. Mirabito with contributions by Barbara Morgenstern (Boston, MA: Focal Press, 1997 [3rd ed.]—$32.95, paper, ISBN 0–240–80258–6, 256 pp., index)

COORDINATING THE INTERNET edited by Brian Kahin and James H. Keller (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press “Publication of the Harvard Information Infrastructure Project,”; 1997‐$25.00, paper, ISBN 0–262–11230–2 hard, 0–262–61136–8 paper, 491 pp., glossary of acronyms, tables, charts, notes, index)

THE INTERNET & WORLD WIDE WEB: THE ROUGH GUIDE by Angus J. Kennedy (London and New York: Rough Guides [distribution by Penguin Group], 1997‐$8.95, paper, ISBN 1–85828–288–8, 432 pp., illustrations, index)

TELECOMMUTING: MODELING THE EMPLOYER'S AND THE EMPLOYEE'S DECISION‐MAKING PROCESS by Adriana Bernardino (New York: Garland “Garland Studies on Industrial Productivity,”; 1996‐$46.00, ISBN 0–8153–2723–4, 169 pp., tables, charts, references survey instruments, index)     

History

MARCONI by Giancarlo Masini (Marsilio Publishers, 853 Broadway, New York 10003—$26.00, ISBN 1–56886–028–5, 370 pp.)

PROPAGANDA FOR WAR: HOW THE UNITED STATES WAS CONDITIONED TO FIGHT THE GREAT WAR OF 1914–1918 by Stewart Halsey Ross (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co, 1996—$42.50, ISBN 0–7864–0111–7, 341 pp.)

RADIO PRIEST: CHARLES COUGHLIN, THE FATHER OF HATE RADIO by Donald Warren (New York: Free Press, 1996—$27.50, ISBN 0–684–82403–5, 376 pp.)

MEDIA MEMOIR: A TWENTIETH‐CENTURY MEMOIR by Erik Barnouw (Chapel Hill: Duke University Press, 1996—price not given, ISBN 0–8223–1728–1, 264 pp.)     

Telecommunications policy

TECHNOLOGY AND PRIVACY: THE NEW LANDSCAPE edited by Philip E. Agre and Marc Rotenberg (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1997—$30.00/15.00, ISBN 0–262–01162‐x hard, 0–262–51101–0 paper, 325 pp., diagrams, notes, index)

PRIVACY IN THE INFORMATION AGE by Fred H. Cate (Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, 1997—prices not given, ISBN 0–8157–1316–9 hard, 0–8157–1315–0 paper, 248 pp., appendices, notes, bibliography, index)

PRIVACY ON THE LINE: THE POLITICS OF WIRETAPPING AND ENCRYPTION by Whitfield Diffie and Susan Landau (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1998—$30.00/15.00, ISBN 0–262–04167–7 hard, 0–262–54100–9 paper, 360 pp., notes, glossary, bibliography, index)

COMPETITION AND COOPERATION: FROM BIOLOGY TO BUSINESS REGULATION by P. H. Longstaff (October 1998—price not given, paper, ISBN 1–879716–51–8, Paper P‐98–4, 58 pp., charts, notes, glossary, bibliography)

UNDERSTANDING THE USE OF ELECTRONIC MONEY: THE MISSING FACTOR IN POLICY by Supriya Singh (November 1998—price not given, paper, ISBN 0–86444–758–2, 25 pp., charts, tables, notes, acronyms)

KNOWLEDGE AS A STRATEGIC BUSINESS RESOURCE by William H. Read (January 1999—price not given, ISBN 1–879716–53–4, 27 pp., tables, notes)

SEMINAR ON INTELLIGENCE, COMMAND, AND CONTROL: GUEST PRESENTATIONS, FALL 1997 (January 1999—price not given, paper, ISBN 1–879716–54–2, 186 pp., diagrams, tables, notes)

THE WORLD WIDE WEB: A MASS COMMUNICATION PERSPECTIVE by Barbara K. Kaye and Norman J. Medoff (Mountain View, CA: Mayfield Publishing, 1999—$24.95, paper, ISBN 0–7674–0030–5, 404 pp., chapter links, references, charts, tables, appendix, glossary, index)

STATE UNIVERSAL FUNDING AND POLICY: AN OVERVIEW AND SURVEY by Edwin A. Rosenberg and John D. Wilhelm (September 1998— price not given, paper, NRRI 98–20, 84 pp., tables, notes, appendix)

QUALITY‐OF‐SERVICE AND MARKET IMPLICATIONS OF ASYMMETRIC STANDARDS IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS by Michael Clements (October 1998—price not given, paper, NRRI 98–24, 32 pp., tables, figure, notes)

A TIME SERIES AND CROSS‐SECTIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF STATE REGULATORY POLICY ADOPTED FOR LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIERS; DIVESTITURE TO PRESENT (1984–1998) by Jaison R. Abel and Michael E. Clements (December 1998—price not given, paper, NRRI 98–25, 107 pp., tables, references)

A COMPILATION OF “BEST PRACTICES”; TO IMPLEMENT THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996 by Bob Rowe and Vivian Witkind Davis (April 1999—price not given, paper, NRRI 99–07, 100 pp.)

DIGITAL CAPITALISM: NETWORKING THE GLOBAL MARKET SYSTEM by Dan Schiller (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1999—$29.95, ISBN 0–262–19417–1, 294 pp., notes, index)     

Canadian communications

AN ACTION PLAN FOR RADIO: TODAY'S CRISIS IN THE PRIVATE RADIO INDUSTRY AND TOMORROW'S OPPORTUNITIES FOR CANADIAN RADIO (Ottawa: Communications Canada, Radio Action Plan Consultation Group, 1992—price and ISBN not given, 68 pp.)

BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS: TELEVISION IN TRANSITION (Ottawa: Communications Canada, 1992—price not given, ISBN 0–662–20087‐X, 143 pp.)

HUMAN RESOURCES IN THE CANADIAN BROADCASTING INDUSTRY: PROJECT REPORT by Peat, Marwick, Stevenson & Kellogg (Ottawa: Employment and Immigration Canada, 1993—price and ISBN not given, 120 pp.)

ONTARIO COMMUNICATIONS HANDBOOK 1993 (Toronto: Ministry of Economic Development and Trade, 1993— price not given, ISBN 0–7778–1121–9, 145 pp.)

DOLLARS, DEVELOPMENT AND HUMAN RIGHTS: THE NEW MEDIA CHALLENGE (London, Ontario: Graduate School of Journalism, University of Western Ontario, 1993—price not given, ISBN 0–7714–1544–3, 122 pp.)

REPORTING THE NATION'S BUSINESS: PRESS‐GOVERNMENT RELATIONS DURING THE LIBERAL YEARS, 1935–1957 by Patrick H. Brennan (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1994—$45.00, ISBN 0–8020–2977–9, 250 pp.)

CANADA'S HOLLYWOOD: THE CANADIAN STATE AND FEATURE FILMS by Ted Magder (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1993—$50.00, ISBN 0–8020–2970–1)

CHANNELS OF INFLUENCE: CBS AUDIENCE RESEARCH AND THE CANADIAN PUBLIC by Ross A. Eaman (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1994_$55.00/19.95, ISBN 0–8020–2811‐X hard, 0–8020–7688–2 paper, 264 pp.)     

Popular culture—Part 1 ‐ Gary Edgerton

RHETORIC IN POPULAR CULTURE by Barry Brummett (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1994‐$18.66, paper, ISBN 0–312–06539–6, 243 pp.)

GAMES IN THE GLOBAL VILLAGE: A 50‐NATION STUDY OF ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION by Anne Cooper‐Chen (Bowling Green, OH: BGSU Popular Press, 1994‐$36.95/ 15.95, ISBN 0–87972–598–2 hard, 0–87972–599–0 soft, 319 pp.)

APOCALYPSE POSTPONED by Umberto Eco and edited by Robert Lumley (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1994‐$29.95, ISBN 0–253–31851–3, 227 pp.)

I READ THE NEWS TODAY: THE SOCIAL DRAMA OF JOHN LENNON'S DEATH by Fred Fogo (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 1994‐$52.50/ 16.95, ISBN 0–8476–7916–0 hard, 0–8226–3034–6 soft, 185 pp.)

AMERICA'S FAVORITE RADIO STATION: WKRP IN CINCINNATI by Michael B. Kassel (Bowling Green, OH: BGSU Popular Press, 1993‐$40.95/15.95, ISBN 0–87972–584–2 hard, 0–87972–585–0 soft, 206 pp.)

TAKE TWO: ADAPTING THE CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN NOVEL TO FILM by Barbara Tepa Lupack (Bowling Green, OH: BGSU Popular Press, 1994‐$45.95/18.95, ISBN 0–87972–641–5 hard, 0–87972–642–3 soft, 198 pp.)

UNDERSTANDING COMICS: THE INVISIBLE ART by Scott McCloud (New York: Harper Perennial, 1994‐$20.00, paper, ISBN 0–06–097625‐X, 216 pp.)

VIOLENCE AGAINST THE PRESS: POLICING THE PUBLIC SPHERE IN U.S. HISTORY by John Nerone (New York: Oxford, 1994‐$60.00/ 16.95, ISBN 0–19–507166–2 hard, 0–19–508698–8 soft, 320 pp.)

READING FOOTBALL: HOW THE POPULAR PRESS CREATED AN AMERICAN SPECTACLE by Michael Oriard (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1993 ‐ $29.95, ISBN 0–8078–2083–0, 320 pp.)

LAND OF IDOLS: POLITICAL MYTHOLOGY IN AMERICA by Michael Parenti (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1994—$22.95/ 18.66, ISBN 0–312–09497–3 hard, 0–312–09841–3 soft, 208 pp.)

AN INTRODUCTORY GUIDE TO CULTURAL THEORY AND POPULAR CULTURE by John Storey (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1993‐$30.00/ 14.95, ISBN 0–8203–1590–7 hard, 0–8203–1592–5 soft, 238 pp.)