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Abandoned in the Wasteland: Children, Television, & the First Amendment

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Abandoned in the Wasteland: Children, Television, & the First Amendment - Minow, Newton, and Lamay, Craig
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Winner of the Silver Gavel Award from the American Bar Association Two well-known experts-Newton N. Minow is a former chairperson of the FCC-suggest bold new ways to think about television and its influence on American life and, most urgently, on American children. The authors argue that to defend an unrestricted freedom to broadcast by invoking the First Ammendent is an improper use of constitutional principle. They remind us that broadcasters are required by law to serve the public interest, and that the Supreme Court ...

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Abandoned in the Wasteland: Children, Television, & the First Amendment 1996, Hill & Wang, New York

ISBN-13: 9780809015894

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Abandoned in the Wasteland: Children, Television, and the First Amendment 1995, Hill & Wang, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780809023110

Hardcover