Better living through reality TV : television and post-welfare citizenship / Laurie Ouellette and James Hay.

Drawing on a range of examples from 'The Apprentice' and 'American Idol' to 'Extreme Makeover' and 'Wife Swap', this book argues that reality television teaches viewers to monitor, motivate, improve, transform and protect themselves in the name of freedom, ent...

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Main Author: Ouellette, Laurie.
Other Authors: Hay, James, 1952-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2008.
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Call Number: PN1992.8.R43 O84 2008
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