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Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business (Paperback)
by Neil Postman (Author)

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Paperback: 192 pages
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc USA; Reissue edition (1 Nov 1986)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0140094385
ISBN-13: 978-0140094381
Product Dimensions: 19.4 x 12.8 x 1.4 cm

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Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 194,894 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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Synopsis
Examines the ways in which television has transformed public discourse--in politics, education, religion, science, and elsewhere--into a form of entertainment that undermines exposition, explanation and knowledge.