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A landmark comparative study (U.S. and Brazil) of television's social and cultural effects on human behavior. The Updated Edition brings forward the author's research on this topic since the original volume was published in 1990 with an extensive new Introduction.

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Title Prime-Time Society: An Anthropological Analysis of Television and Culture
Author Conrad Phillip Kottak
Binding Paperback
Edition Updated
Pages 283
Volumes 1
Language ENG
Publisher Routledge
Publication date 2009-12
Features Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
ISBN 9781598743692 / 1598743694
Weight 1.1 lbs (0.50 kg)
Dimensions 9.1 x 6.4 x 0.9 in (23.11 x 16.26 x 2.29 cm)
Category Archaeology / Anthropology
Library of Congress subjects Television - Social aspects - United States, Television broadcasting - Social aspects -
Dewey Decimal Code 302.234

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Conrad Kottak (Ph.D., Columbia University) joined the faculty of the University of Michigan in 1968, where he is currently Professor of Anthropology and a Faculty Associate of the Institute for Social Research. Professor Kottak's interests include ecology and state formation, national and international culture, the mass media, social change, and economic development. He has done fieldwork in Africa, Brazil and the United States. Kottak is author of several leading anthropology textbooks as well as his professional work.

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