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  • Advertising to Children

    New Directions, New Media

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This important source for students, researchers, advertisers and parents reviews the debates and presents new research about advertising to children. Chapters cover food and alcohol advertising, the effects of product placement and new media advertising, and the role of parents and teachers in helping children to learn more about advertising. ... Read more

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  • Alcohol Advertising and Young People's Drinking

    Representation, Reception and Regulation

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    There is widespread and growing concern about the use of alcohol in society, especially by young people. Although overall volumes of alcohol consumption may be levelling off, the occurrences of excessive or 'binge' drinking, especially among teenagers and young adults, are increasingly commonplace. Tackling irresponsible drinking, which is linked to other antisocial behaviour and health problems, ... Read more

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  • The Cognitive Impact of Television News

    Production Attributes and Information Reception

    by B. Gunter ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Research shows that, while people around the world consistently nominate television as their most important news source, much of the content of news bulletins is lost to viewers within moments. In response, Barrie Gunter argues that this can be explained by the way in which televised news is written, packaged and presented. ... Read more

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    The epidemic of scandals unleashed by the Savile Scandal highlights the precarious status of relations of trust. The rapid escalation of this crisis offers insights into the relationship between anxieties about childhood and the wider moral order. This book explains why western society has become so uncomfortable with the exercise of authority. ... Read more

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  • The Moral Geographies of Children, Young People and Food

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  • Childhood, Mobile Technologies and Everyday Experiences

    Changing Technologies = Changing Childhoods?

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    This timely volume offers an in-depth theoretical analysis of children's experiences growing up with mobile internet technologies. Drawing on up-to-date research, it explores the relationship between childhood as a social and cultural construction and the plethora of mobile internet technologies which have become ubiquitous in everyday life. ... Read more

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    Addressing the Democratic Disconnect

    by P. Collin ...
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    Drawing on diverse theoretical perspectives, this book examines questions of youth citizenship and participation by exploring their meanings in policy, practice and youth experience. It examines young people's participation in non-government and youth-led organisations, and asks what can be done to bridge the democratic disconnect. ... Read more

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  • Unto Us A Child: Abuse And Deception In The Catholic Church

    Sexual abuse of children by Roman Catholic clergy is not a new phenomenon. The young brothers and sisters of the Albert family of Wichita Kansas lived through this unholy nightmare in the 1950s a time when the Church and its anointed were nto to be questioned or challenges. Placed by the Wichita municipal government and hte local Catholic diocese in the St. Joseph Home in El Dorado Kansas the ... Read more

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  • Children and Young People's Participation and Its Transformative Potential

    Learning from across Countries

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
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    Respected Bible teacher Warren Wiersbe defines the essence of worship and discusses the key issues surrounding this often controversial topic within the church. ... Read more

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  • The Deepest Well

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  • American Child Bride

    A History of Minors and Marriage in the United States

    Most in the United States likely associate the concept of the child bride with the mores and practices of the distant past. But Nicholas L. Syrett challenges this assumption in his sweeping and sometimes shocking history of youthful marriage in America. Focusing on young women and girls — the most common underage spouses — Syrett tracks the marital history of American minors from the colonial ... Read more

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