
Controversies in contemporary advertising
Title:
Controversies in contemporary advertising
Author:
Sheehan, Kim Bartel.
ISBN:
9780761926351
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Publication Information:
Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2004.
Physical Description:
ix, 333 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents:
1. Advertising, Its Supporters, and Its Critics -- 2. Are Goods Bad? Living in a Consumer Culture -- 3. The Chinese Wall: Advertising and Mass Media -- 4. Checks and Balances: Government and Self-Regulation of Advertising -- 5. Beyond Subliminal: The Pervasiveness of Persuasion -- 6. Advertising Choices: Influences of Stereotypes and Taste -- 7. Cats and Dogs on Venus and Mars: Gender and Advertising -- 8. The Melting Pot? Advertising Portrayals of Asians, African Americans, and Hispanic -- 9. Older and Better? Elders and Advertising -- 10. Getting Older Younger: Children and Advertising -- 11. The Vice Squad: Advertising Controversial Products -- 12. Two of a Kind? Tobacco and Alcohol Advertising -- 13. Doctor's Orders: Advertising Prescription Drugs -- 14. We the People: Political Advertising -- 15. Really Good Goods? Socially Responsible Advertising -- 16. The Bleeding Edge: Online Advertising -- 17. Advertising: Agencies, Values, and the Commons' Dilemma.
Abstract:
"Controversies in Contemporary Advertising is suited as a core text for undergraduate and graduate courses in advertising marketing, journalism, mass communication, and communication studies."--BOOK JACKET.
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