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Saturday morning censors : television regulation before the V-chip

Title
Saturday morning censors : television regulation before the V-chip / Heather Hendershot.
Author
Hendershot, Heather.
Publication
Durham, N.C. : Duke Unversity Press, 1998.

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Description
viii, 285 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Console-ing passions
Uniform Title
Console-ing passions.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-273) and index.
Contents
Introduction: Adults, Children, and Censorship -- 1. Attacking (TV?) Violence -- 2. "We Call Our Company Motel": Looking for Sexism and Racism in the Children's Entertainment Industry -- 3. Action for (and against) Children's Television: "Militant Mothers" and the Tactics of Television Reform -- 4. Toys, TV, and Toaster Pictures: Children's Entertainment and the Free Market Mentality -- 5. Turned-on Toddlers and Space Age TV: Debating Sesame Street -- 6. Sesame Street Technologies: The Quest for Cultural and Scientific Neutrality -- 7. Hey, Hey, Hey, It's "Good" TV: Fat Albert, CBS, and Dr. William H. Cosby -- Conclusion: Talking across Boundaries?
ISBN
  • 0822322110 (alk. paper)
  • 0822322404
  • 08223224004 (pbk. : alk. paper) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
98033581
OCLC
ocm39458917
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries