Sheehan, Kim,

Controversies in contemporary advertising / Kim Bartel Sheehan. - ix, 333 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-320) and index.

Advertising, Its Supporters, and Its Critics -- Are Goods Bad? Living in a Consumer Culture -- The Chinese Wall: Advertising and Mass Media -- Checks and Balances: Government and Self-Regulation of Advertising -- Beyond Subliminal: The Pervasiveness of Persuasion -- Advertising Choices: Influences of Stereotypes and Taste -- Cats and Dogs on Venus and Mars: Gender and Advertising -- The Melting Pot? Advertising Portrayals of Asians, African Americans, and Hispanic -- Older and Better? Elders and Advertising -- Getting Older Younger: Children and Advertising -- The Vice Squad: Advertising Controversial Products -- Two of a Kind? Tobacco and Alcohol Advertising -- Doctor's Orders: Advertising Prescription Drugs -- We the People: Political Advertising -- Really Good Goods? Socially Responsible Advertising -- The Bleeding Edge: Online Advertising -- Advertising: Agencies, Values, and the Commons' Dilemma. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17.

"Controversies in Contemporary Advertising is suited as a core text for undergraduate and graduate courses in advertising marketing, journalism, mass communication, and communication studies."--BOOK JACKET.

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