Communications

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THE AUDIENCE AND ITS LANDSCAPE edited by James Hay, Lawrence Grossberg, and Ellen Wartella (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1996—price not given, ISBN 0–8133–2284–7, 402 pp., references, index) COMMUNICATION YEARBOOK 20 edited by Brant R. Burleson (Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 1997—$85.00, ISBN 0–7619–0686–0; ISSN 0147–4642, 463 pp., tables, charts, notes, references, index) FACING DIFFERENCE: RACE, GENDER, AND MASS MEDIA by Shirley Biagi and Marilyn Kern‐Foxworth (Thousand Oaks, CA: Pine Force Press/Sage, 1997— price not given, paper, ISBN 0–8039–9094–4, 285 pp., notes, tables, index) COMMUNICATION ETHICS IN AN AGE OF DIVERSITY edited by Josina M. Makau and Ronald C. Arnett (Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1997—$29.95/14.95, ISBN 0–252–02269–6 hard, 0–252–06571–9 paper, 270 pp., notes, references, index.) OUT OF BOUNDS: SPORTS, MEDIA AND THE POLITICS OF IDENTITY edited by Aaron Baker and Todd Boyd (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1997—$39.95/17.95, ISBN 0–253–33228–1 hard, 0–253–21095‐X, 232 pp., photos, figures, notes, references, index) TAKING THE RISK OUT OF DEMOCRACY: CORPORATE PROPAGANDA VERSUS FREEDOM AND LIBERTY by Alex Carey (Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1997—$15.95, paper, ISBN 0–252–06616–2, 215 pp., notes, bibliography, index) COMMUNICATION CONCEPTS 6: AGENDA‐SETTING by James W. Dearing and Everett M. Rogers (Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 1996—$16.95, paper, ISBN 0–7619–0563–4, 138 pp., diagrams, notes, references, suggested readings, index) SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION: THEORY, PRACTICE, AND POLICY edited by James H. Collier with David M. Toomey (Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 1997—$58.00/26.95, ISBN 0–7619–0320–8 hard, 0–7619–0321–6 paper, 416 pp.) COMPOSING ETHNOGRAPHY: ALTERNATIVE FORMS OF QUALITATIVE WRITING edited by Carolyn Ellis and Arthur P. Bochner (Alta Mira Press, 1630 North Main St., Suite 367, Walnut Creek, CA 94596—$44.00/21.95, 0–7619–9163–8 hard, 0–7619–9164–6 paper, 400 pp., photos, notes, references, index) STUART HALL: REPRESENTATION AND THE MEDIA (55 minutes—$195 with various discount options) THE KILLING SCREENS: MEDIA AND THE CULTURE OF VIOLENCE (37 minutes‐$195) GETTING THE MESSAGE ACROSS: A VIDEO ABOUT MAKING VIDEOS (26 minutes—$100) THE DATE RAPE BACKLASH: THE MEDIA AND THE DENIAL OF RAPE (60 minutes—$195 to universities and colleges; $125 to non‐profit agencies) INFORMATION SUPERHIGHWAY ROBBERY: THE CRISIS OF THE CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT (40 minutes—$195) THE ELECTRONIC STORYTELLER: TELEVISION AND THE CULTIVATION OF VALUES (40 minutes—$195) DESIGNING & DELIVERING SCIENTIFIC, TECHNICAL, AND MANAGERIAL PRESENTATIONS by Peter J. Hager and H.J. Scheiber (New York: Wiley, 1997—$44.95, paper, ISBN 0–471–15564–0,345 pp., diagrams, suggested readings, index)

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