Selling Words : : Free Speech in a Commercial Culture / / R. George Wright.
All of us grumble, from time to time, about the ever-increasing commercialization of American life. Whether in the form of overt corporate sponsorship--as evidenced by the "branding" of every major sporting event--or the less conspicuous role of commercial interests in the funding of the a...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [1997] ©1997 |
| Year of Publication: | 1997 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Critical America ;
79 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter One. Commercial Speech in Context
- Chapter Two. Tobacco and Patronizing Speech
- Chapter Three. The Commercial Colonization of the Internet
- Chapter Four. What Are Controversial Ads For?
- Chapter Five. How Do Ads Describe Us?
- Chapter Six. The Current Status of Commercial Culture and Some Political Responses
- Conclusion: Commercialization and the Status of the Poor
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index