American film and politics from Reagan to Bush Jr

American film and politics from Reagan to Bush JrCovers a crucial two decades in American history, when the links between Hollywood and Washington DC were at their strongest.. The period is 'book ended' by the mighty political and cinematic figures of Reagan and Clinton.. Covers a period in which movies have become targets of political rhetoric of 'family values'.. Essays examine cinematic views of key American political institutions the presidency and electoral process, politically significant

Kyotaro Nishimura explores the criminal mind and what makes people do the unthinkable

Australian TV News explores the role of entertainment in Australian television news over the past decade

We see a continuing need for research in AI and education to integrate itself into this wider context and hope that advances in hardware and software technology will continue to support such efforts

serves such a need for those professionally involved in the design

“The writer hopes that many of the white people will be glad to avail themselves of the advantage and facility thus afforded to them for becoming acquainted in some measure

He considers scholars such as Clifford Geertz and Martha Nussbaum who saw themselves as working in the field of cultural studies

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we recall Polanyi's warning against market domination and his trademark ideas: commodified money

the traces of scribal voices and the aural soundscape of the uttered text – and how they mediate embodied life and material presence

Drawing on a range of work from across disciplines

this volume investigates how dot-com practitioners balance the science of usability with abstract factors such as the emotional response that design can provoke

films and filmmakers