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Fighting for Air

The Battle to Control America's Media

Fighting for Air( )
Author: Klinenberg, Eric
Read by: Weiner, Tom
ISBN:978-1-4332-1332-8
Publication Date:Jan 2008
Publisher:Blackstone Audio, Incorporated
Book Format:CD-Audio
List Price:USD $90.00
Book Description:

This groundbreaking investigative work by a critically acclaimed sociologist exposes the corporate takeover of local news and what it means for all Americans.

Early in the morning of January 18, 2002, a train derailment near Minot, North Dakota, sent a cloud of poisonous gas drifting toward the small town. Minot's fire and rescue departments were unable to get word out by radio because Clear Channel, which is canned programming, operated all six radio stations-resulting in...
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Book Details
Pages:10
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.41 x 6.79 x 1.18 Inches
Book Weight:0.67 Pounds
Author Biography
Klinenberg, Eric (Author)
Eric Klinenberg is a professor of sociology at New York University and the editor of the journal Public Culture. He has written several books including Heat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago, Fighting for Air: The Battle to Control America's Media, and Modern Romance.

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