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19 produkter
Amusing Ourselves to Death
Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
Av Neil Postman
Häftad, 2005
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
195 kr
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What happens when media and politics become forms of entertainment? As our world begins to look more and more like Orwell's 1984 , Neil's Postman's essential guide to the modern media is more relevant than ever. "It's unlikely that Trump has ever read Amusing Ourselves to Death , but his ascent …
Conscientious Objections
Stirring Up Trouble About Language, Technology and Education
Av Neil Postman
Häftad, 1992
167 kr
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In a series of feisty and ultimately hopeful essays, one of America's sharpest social critics casts a shrewd eye over contemporary culture to reveal the worst -- and the best -- of our habits of discourse, tendencies in education, and obsessions with technological novelty. Readers will find …
När skolans klocka klämtar
Av Neil Postman
Häftad, 1998
163 kr
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Med sin nya bok När skolans klocka klämtar vill Neil Postman förskjuta utbildningsdiskussionens tyngdpunkt från frågan om lämpliga undervisningsmetoder till frågan om själva meningen med utbildningen. Från medel till mål. Skolan har i dag, menar Postman, i allt för hög grad förfallit till mekanisk …
Building a Bridge to the 18th Century
How the Past Can Improve Our Future
Av Neil Postman
E-bok, 2011
91 kr
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At a time when we are reexamining our values, reeling from the pace of change, witnessing the clash between good instincts and "pragmatism," dealing with the angst of a new millennium, Neil Postman, one of our most distinguished observers of contemporary society, provides for us a source of …
Disappearance of Childhood
Av Neil Postman
E-bok, 2011
147 kr
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From the vogue for nubile models to the explosion in the juvenile crime rate, this modern classic of social history and media traces the precipitous decline of childhood in America today−and the corresponding threat to the notion of adulthood. Deftly marshaling a vast array of historical and …
Amusing Ourselves to Death
Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
Av Neil Postman
E-bok, 2005
151 kr
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What happens when media and politics become forms of entertainment? As our world begins to look more and more like Orwell''s 1984 , Neil''s Postman''s essential guide to the modern media is more relevant than ever. "It''s unlikely that Trump has ever read Amusing Ourselves to Death , but his ascent …
End of Education
Redefining the Value of School
Av Neil Postman
E-bok, 2011
73 kr
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In this comprehensive response to the education crisis, the author of Teaching as a Subversive Activity returns to the subject that established his reputation as one of our most insightful social critics. Postman presents useful models with which schools can restore a sense of purpose, tolerance, …
Technopoly
The Surrender of Culture to Technology
Av Neil Postman
E-bok, 2011
211 kr
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In this witty, often terrifying work of cultural criticism, the author of Amusing Ourselves to Death chronicles our transformation into a Technopoly: a society that no longer merely uses technology as a support system but instead is shaped by it--with radical consequences for the meanings of …
Teaching As a Subversive Activity
A No-Holds-Barred Assault on Outdated Teaching Methods-with Dramatic and Practical Proposals on How Education Can Be Made Relevant to Today''s World
Av Neil Postman
E-bok, 2009
176 kr
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A no-holds-barred assault on outdated teaching methods--with dramatic and practical proposals on how education can be made relevant to today''s world. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Conscientious Objections
Stirring Up Trouble About Language, Technology and Education
Av Neil Postman
E-bok, 2011
106 kr
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In a series of feisty and ultimately hopeful essays, one of America''s sharpest social critics casts a shrewd eye over contemporary culture to reveal the worst -- and the best -- of our habits of discourse, tendencies in education, and obsessions with technological novelty. Readers will find …
Teaching As a Subversive Activity
A No-Holds-Barred Assault on Outdated Teaching Methods-with Dramatic and Practical Proposals on How Education Can Be Made Relevant to Today's World
Av Neil Postman
Häftad, 1971
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
225 kr
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Amusing Ourselves to Death
Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
Av Neil Postman
Ljudbok, 2007
199 kr
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In this eloquent and persuasive book, Neil Postman examines the deep and broad effects of television culture on the manner in which we conduct our public affairs, and how “entertainment values” have corrupted the very way we think. As politics, news, religion, education, and commerce are given less …
Disappearance of Childhood
Av Neil Postman
Ljudbok, 2007
195 kr
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From the vogue for nubile models to the explosion in the juvenile crime rate, this modern classic of social history and media traces the precipitous decline of childhood in America today—and the corresponding threat to the notion of adulthood. Deftly marshaling a vast array of historical and …
Technopoly
The Surrender of Culture to Technology
Av Neil Postman
Ljudbok, 2012
237 kr
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In this witty, often terrifying work of cultural criticism, Postman chronicles our transformation into a Technopoly: a society that no longer merely uses technology as a support system but instead is shaped by it. According to Postman, technology is rapidly gaining sovereignty over social …
Amusing Ourselves to Death
Public Discourse in the Age of the Screen
Av Neil Postman
Häftad, 2027
141 kr
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'The world is choking on screens. Just as this book foretold.' – WASHINGTON POSTIn 1985, Neil Postman wrote a groundbreaking polemic about the dire effects of television screens on society, ushering us into a dystopia resembling Aldous Huxley's Brave New World. It became an instant classic.Today, …
