Conscientious Objections: Stirring Up Trouble About Language, Technology and Education
Postman, Neil
ISBN 10: 067973421X ISBN 13: 9780679734215
Published by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group (edition 1st Vintage Books ed), 1992
Used
Paperback
From
BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 2 February 2016
This specific item is no longer available.
About this Item
Description:
It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Seller Inventory # 067973421X-8-1
Synopsis:
Neil postman examines commercials, evening newscasts, and advertising to reveal the cultural consequences of technological change and explore education's responsibilty to guide us away from the media muse.
About the Author: Neil Postman was a University Professor, the Paulette Goddard Chair of Media Ecology, and the chair of the Department of Media, Culture, and Communication, all at New York University. Among his 20 books are studies of childhood (The Disappearance of Childhood); public discourse (Amusing Ourselves to Death); education (Teaching as a Subversive Activity and The End of Education); and the impact of technology (Technopoly). His interest in education was long-standing, beginning with his experience as an elementary and secondary school teacher. He died in 2003.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Bibliographic Details
Title: Conscientious Objections: Stirring Up ...
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group (edition 1st Vintage Books ed)
Publication Date: 1992
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Vintage Books ed.
Top Search Results from the AbeBooks Marketplace
Stock Image
Conscientious Objections: Stirring Up Trouble About Language, Technology and Education
Published by
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1992
ISBN 10: 067973421X
ISBN 13: 9780679734215
Used
Softcover
Seller: Goodwill, Brooklyn Park, MN, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Acceptable. There is some writing through out the book. Corners are bent. There are tears on paperback. There is some underlining through out the book. There is some highlighting through out the book. Cover/Case has some rubbing and edgewear. Access codes, CDs, slipcovers and other accessories may not be included. Seller Inventory # 2Y6RUU004E10_ns
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Conscientious Objections: Stirring Up Trouble About Language, Technology and Education
Seller: HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_431660482
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Conscientious Objections: Stirring Up Trouble About Language, Technology and Education
Published by
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1992
ISBN 10: 067973421X
ISBN 13: 9780679734215
Used
paperback
Seller: HPB-Diamond, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_439578583
Quantity: 1 available
Seller Image
Conscientious Objections: Stirring Up Trouble About Language, Technology and Education
Published by
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1992
ISBN 10: 067973421X
ISBN 13: 9780679734215
Used
Softcover
Seller: Dream Books Co., Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: acceptable. This copy has clearly been enjoyedâ"expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps. Seller Inventory # DBV.067973421X.A
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Conscientious Objections: Stirring Up Trouble About Language, Technology and Education
Seller: HPB-Emerald, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_440711892
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Conscientious Objections: Stirring Up Trouble about Language, Technology and Education
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.58. Seller Inventory # G067973421XI5N00
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Conscientious Objections: Stirring Up Trouble about Language, Technology and Education
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.58. Seller Inventory # G067973421XI3N00
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Conscientious Objections : Stirring up Trouble about Language, Technology and Education
Published by
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1992
ISBN 10: 067973421X
ISBN 13: 9780679734215
Used
Softcover
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. 1st Vintage Books Ed. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # GRP88960288
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Conscientious Objections : Stirring up Trouble about Language, Technology and Education
Published by
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1992
ISBN 10: 067973421X
ISBN 13: 9780679734215
Used
Softcover
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. 1st Vintage Books Ed. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 3386821-6
Quantity: 2 available
Stock Image
Conscientious Objections : Stirring up Trouble about Language, Technology and Education
Published by
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1992
ISBN 10: 067973421X
ISBN 13: 9780679734215
Used
Softcover
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Very Good. 1st Vintage Books Ed. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Seller Inventory # GRP66291866
Quantity: 1 available