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BL
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1028479
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b782849
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| Main Entry
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Guins, Raiford.
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| Title & Author
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Edited clean version : : technology and the culture of control /\ Raiford Guins.
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| Publication Statement
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Minneapolis :: University of Minnesota Press,, ©2009.
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1 online resource (xxv, 242 pages)
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| ISBN
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0816667837
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: 9780816667833
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081664814X
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0816648158
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9780816648146
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9780816648153
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-233) and index.
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| Contents
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Control -- Blocking -- Filtering -- Sanitizing -- Cleaning -- Patching.
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| Abstract
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Not long ago it would have been an absurd idea to purchase a television, CD or MP3 or DVD player, computer software, or game console with the intention of limiting its capabilities. However, as Raiford Guins demonstrates in Edited Clean Version, today's media technology is marketed and sold for what it does not contain and what it will not deliver. TVs equipped with V-chips, Internet filters, editing DVD players, clean-version CDs and MP3s, and game consoles with parental control features can block out, monitor, disable, and filter information. As Guins argues in this provocative book, consumer.
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Internet-- Access control-- United States.
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Mass media-- Censorship-- United States.
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Motion pictures-- Censorship-- United States.
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Television-- Censorship-- United States.
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V-chips.
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Internet-- Access control.
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Mass media-- Censorship.
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Medien
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Motion pictures-- Censorship.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Censorship.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Media Studies.
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Television-- Censorship.
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V-chips.
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Zensur
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United States.
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USA.
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| Dewey Classification
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363.3/1
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P96.C42U655 2009eb
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