Radio cultures : the sound medium in American life / edited by Michael C. Keith. - New York : Peter Lang, c2008. - xvii, 351 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Radio's covenant / Susan Brinson -- Speaking in our own tongues / Donald Browne -- Heard it on the X / Roberto Avant-Mier -- Voices on the Rez / Bruce Smith -- Speaking for themselves / Donna Halper -- The howl that could not be silenced / Phylis Johnson -- Underground radio / Larry Miller -- Speaking of God, listening for grace / Tona J. Hangen -- Broadcasting unionism / Elizabeth Fones-Wolf -- The public's radio / Corey Flintoff -- Indecency and radio programming, 1927 to 2000 / Louise Benjamin -- Band of hate / Robert L. Hilliard -- Talk nation / Peter Laufer -- Political waves / Douglas Craig -- Community renegades / Lawrence C. Soley -- Librarians of the airwaves / Cindy Welsh -- Radio and culture / Barbara Calabrese -- Writing about radio / Michael C. Keith -- Slow fade? seeking radio's future / Christopher H. Sterling.

9780820488653 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0820488658 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9780820486482 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0820486485 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Radio broadcasting--United States.
Radio broadcasting--Social aspects--United States.

PN1991.3.U6 / R328 2008

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