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Jane Kirtley (2005).  "A Magazine is Not a Newspaper: An Alabama Case Shows why Crafting a Shield Law isn't Easy."  American Journalism Review 27.5 (Oct-Nov 2005): p90(1).

James H. Landman. (2005).  "Balancing Act: First and Sixth Amendment Rights in High-Profile Cases."    Social Education 69.4 (May-June 2005): p182(7). 

Bonnie Red Elk (2005).  "The Difficult Path of a Tribal Watchdog Reporter."  Nieman Reports. Cambridge: Fall 2005.Vol.59, Iss. 3; pg. 10, 3 pgs

Katie O'Keefe (2005).  "Off the Record."  The Quill. Chicago: Oct/Nov 2005.Vol.93, Iss. 8; pg. 22, 3 pgs

Robert D. Richards, Clay Calvert (2004).  "Suing the Media, Supporting the First Amendment: The Paradox of Neville Johnson and the Battle for Privacy."  Albany Law Review; 2004, Vol. 67 Issue 4, p1097-1136

 


Online Research Links: Media and Law

Timeline of the development of communications technology  

Inventing History, CBS News Interactive

Willing Partners: Politicians And The Media, a timeline created by Discovery Times.


Theodor Adorno and Max Horkheimer, "The Culture Industry: Enlightenment as Mass Deception," from Dialectic of Enlightenment, 1944.

Jean Baudrillard, "On the Murderous Capacity of Images.

Randall P. Bezanson, "The Right to Privacy Revisited: Privacy, News, and Social Change, 1890-1990," California Law Review, (October, 1992)

Susan E. Gallagher, "A Man's Home: Rethinking the Public/Private Dichotomy in American Law," an essay based on materials for Don't Look Now: A Multimedia History of Ideas about Privacy in the U.S. (forthcoming, University of Virginia Press)

David Gauntlett, “Media Effects,” www.theory.org.uk.

George Orwell, "Politics and the English Language" (London: Horizon, 1946).

Marshall McLuhan, excerpt from "Classroom Without Walls," Explorations in Communication (Boston: Beacon Press, 1960)

Michel Peillon, Lecture 3: Daniel Bell, The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism (Theories of Modernity, a course offered by The Sociology Department of the National University of Ireland at Maynooth).

Larry Press, "McLuhan Meets the Net," Communications of the ACM, Vol 38, No 7, July, 1995, pp 15-20.

David A. Schultz, "The Cultural Contradictions of the American Media," excerpt from Chapter Two, It's Show Time: Media, Politics, and Popular Culture (New York: Peter Lang, 2000).

Samuel Warren and Louis Brandeis, "The Right to Privacy," Harvard Law Review, Volume IV, No. 5, December 1890.

 

 

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