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YOUTH & MEDIA


2nd Edition- July 2008


March 2008


(December 2007)


Generation Digital
Politics, Commerce, and Childhood

in the Age of the Internet

(June 2007)


20 Questions About
Youth & The Media

(April 2007)

Totally Wired: What Teens and Tweens Are Really Doing Online
(March 2007)


Harm and Offence
in Media Content:
A review of the evidence
Feb. 2006
ISBN 1841501611

The Internet Playground: Children's Access, Entertainment, And Mis-education (Popular Culture and Everyday Life)
The Internet Playground: Children's Access, Entertainment, And Mis-education
by Ellen Seiter
Peter Lang
ISBN: 0820471240


Consuming Kids : Protecting Our Children from the Onslaught of Marketing & Advertising
Anchor
ISBN:  1400079993


Candy From Strangers 
Kids & Consumer Culture

By Stephen Dale
New Star Books
ISBN: 1-55420-15-6
Review


Hey Kidz, Buy This Book
A Radical Primer on Corporate
and Governmental Propaganda And Artistic Activism for Short People
,
Anne Elizabeth Moore, Megan Kelso
Soft Skull Press
ISBN: 1932360352


In Your Face:
The Culture of Beauty & You
Shari Graydon
Annick Press
ISBN 1-55037-856-2
ISBN 1-55037-857-0
Ugly Truth About Beauty

 
Media Violence and Children
A Complete Guide for Parents
and Professionals

edited by Douglas Gentile
Praeger Publishers
ISBN: 0-275-97956-3


Kid Stuff  
Marketing Sex & Violence to America's Children

Edited by Diane Ravitch & 
Joseph P. Viteritti
Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN 0801873274
Review


It's Not the Media: The Truth about Pop Culture's Influence 
on Children

Westview Press
ISBN: 0813341388


BRANDchild: Insights into the Minds of Today's Global Kids: 
Understanding Their Relationship with Brands

by Martin Lindstrom, 
Patricia B. Seybold
Kogan Page Ltd;  
ISBN:
0749438673
Website

  
Branded - The Buying and 
Selling of Teenagers
 
Alissa Quart
Perseus Publishing; 
ISBN:
0738206644
December 2002


Killing Monsters: Why Children Need Fantasy, Super Heroes, and Make-Believe Violence
Basic Books; ISBN: 0465036953; 
(April 2, 2002)


Praeger Publishers
ISBN: 0-275-97652-1

website

Sex, Love, and Romance in the Mass Media: Analysis and Criticism of Unrealistic Portrayals and Their Influence
Sex, Love, and Romance in the Mass Media: Analysis and Criticism of Unrealistic Portrayals and Their Influence
LEA
ISBN:0805848320

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Children, Teens, Families, and Mass Media: The Millennial Generation
by Rose Kundanis
LEA
ISBN:0805845631

Media Violence and Its Effect on Aggression: Assessing the Scientific Evidence
Media Violence and Its Effect on Aggression: Assessing the Scientific Evidence
Univ of Toronto