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Index 173
Chateauvallon 136
children, as television viewers 51
Chodorow, Nancy 186n
choice, discourse of 12–13
cinema 21, 22, 23, 52;
box-office figures 54;
Cantonese and Hong Kong 154;
commercials in 53, 56, 65;
theory of 186n
class 113–14, 115–16, 117, 118
Clifford, James 74, 180
CNN (Cable News Network) 57, 150–2, 161, 174
Cold War 162
Collett, Peter and Lamb, Roger 185n
Collins, Joan 97
colonialism 165
Color Purple, The (film and novel) 128
commercialism 31, 32, 45;
see also television, commercials
communication:
research see mass media research;
as ritual 166;
technology see technology, new;
theory 162, 163, 166–7
communism 162
computers 122, 143
Comstock, G., et al., Television and Human Behavior 6
Connell, Ian 32
consumerism 31, 177
consumption analysis 126
context, contextualization see domestic context of viewing;
radical contextualism
convergence, academic 40–4
Corner, John 10
corporations, media 142
Cosby Show, The 142
critical theory 9, 171
critical tradition 35–43, 45, 133–4
Culler, Jonathan 73–4
cultural contradiction 2–3, 7, 9, 11, 14, 111
cultural identity 144
cultural imperialism 80, 145, 152, 154, 164, 168, 169, 170
cultural integration, myth of 7
cultural populism 8
cultural studies 3–4, 8, 14, 37, 40, 42–5, 66–71, 104, 133–8, 182n;
codification of 45;
and cultural critique 133–4, 149;
in various locations 134–5, 141
cultural synchronization 145
cultural tribalism 143
culture:
documenting 74–5;