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GENERAL REFERENCES

GENERAL

Robert Bezilla, ed., America's Youth in the 1990s (Princeton, N.J.: Gallup International Institute, 1993).

Judith Condon, The Nineties (Austin, Tex.: Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 2000).

Congressional Districts in the 1990s: A Portrait of America (Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly, 1993).

Philip John Davies and Fredric A. Waldstein, eds., Political Issues in America Today: The 1990s Revisited (Manchester, U.K. & New York: Manchester University Press, 1996).

Kenneth Dolbeare and Linda J. Medcalf, American Ideologies Today: Shaping the New Politics of the 1990s (New-York: McGraw-Hill, 1993).

Reynolds Farley, ed., State of the Union: America in the 1990s (New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1995).

Steven D. Gold and Sarah Ritchie, State Spending Patterns in the 1990s (Albany, N.Y.: Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government, State University of New York, 1995).

David W. Haines, ed., Case Studies in Diversity: Refugees in America in the 1990s (Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 1997).

Daniel Heath and others, eds., America in Perspective: Major Trends in the United States Through the 1990s (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1986).

Stuart A. Kallen, ed., The 1990s (San Diego: Lucent, 1999).

Ann Kibbey and others, eds., On Your Left: Historical Materialism in the 1990s (New York: New York University Press, 1996).

Alexander P. Lamis, ed., Southern Politics in the 1990s (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1999).

Christopher Newfield and Ronald Strickland, eds., After Political Correctness: The Humanities and Society in the 1990s (Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1995).

George Ochoa and Melinda Corey, Facts About the 20th Century (New York: Wilson, 2000).

Chaim I. Waxman, Jewish Baby Boomers: A Communal Perspective (Albany: State University of New York Press, 2000).

Herbert F. Weisberg and Samuel C. Patterson, eds., Great Theatre: The American Congress in the 1990s (Cambridge & New York: Cambridge University Press, 1998).

Bruce Yadle, ed., Land Rights: The 1990s Property Rights Rebellion (Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 1995).

ARTS

Russell Baker and others, Inventing the Truth: The Art and Craft of Memoir revised edition, edited by William Zinsser (New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1998).

David Bayles and Ted Orland, Art & Fear: Observations on the Perils (And Rewards) of Artmaking (Santa Barbara, Cal.: Capra, 1994).

Harold Bloom, The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages (New York: Harcourt Brace, 1994).

James Lincoln Collier, Jazz: The American Theme Song (New York: Oxford University Press, 1993).

Louise Cowan and Os Guinness, eds., Invitation to the Classics (Grand Rapids, Mich.: Baker Book House, 1998).

Clifton Fadiman and John F. Majors, The New Lifetime Reading Plan (New York: HarperCollins, 1997).

Barbara Haskell, The American Century: Art & Culture, 1900-1950 (New York: Whitney Museum of American Art in association with Norton, 1999).

Dave Hickey, Air Guitar: Essays on Art & Democracy (Los Angeles: Art Issues; New York: Distributed Art Publishers, 1997).

Steven D. Kendall, New Jack Cinema: Hollywood's African-American Directors (Silver Spring, Md.: J. L. Denser, 1994).

Michael Korda, Another Life: A Memoir of Other People (New York: Random House, 1999).

James Miller, Flowers in the Dustbin: The Rise of Rock and Roll, 1947-1977 (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999).

Ian Penman, Vital Signs: Music, Movies and Other Manias (London & New York: Serpent's Tail, 1998).

Henry Petroski, The Book on the Bookshelf (New York: Knopf, 1999).

Craig Werner, A Change Is Gonna Come: Music, Race & the Soul of America (New York: Plume, 1998).

Joseph Wesley Zeigler, Arts in Crisis: The National Endowment for the Arts Versus America (Pennington, N.J.: A Cappella, 1994).

BUSINESS

David Bach, Smart Women Finish Rich: 7 Steps to Achieving Financial Security and Funding Your Dreams (New York: Broadway, 1999).

Marcus Buckingham and Curt Coffman, First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999).

James C. Collins and Jerry I. Porris, Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies (New York: HarperBusiness, 1994).

Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Restoring the Character Ethic (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1989).

Diane Coyle, The Weightless World: Strategies for Managing the Digital Economy (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1998).

Michael A. Cusumano and David B. Yoffie, Competing on Internet Time: Lessons from Netscape and Its Battle with Microsoft (New York: Free Press, 1998).

Bob Davis and David Wessel, Prosperity: The Coming Twenty-Year Boom and What It Means to You (New York: Times Business, 1998).

Samuel M. Ehrenhalt, Profile of a Recession: The New York Experience in the Early 1990s (Albany, N.Y: Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government, State University of New York, 1992).

Philip Evans and Thomas S. Wurster, Blown to Bits: How the New Economics of Information Transforms Strategy (Cambridge, Mass: Harvard Business School Press, 2000).

Bill Gates and Collins Hemingway, Business @ the Speed of Thought: Using a Digital Nervous System (New York: Warner, 1999).

Eliyahu M. Goldratt and Jeff Cox, The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement, revised edition (Springfield, Mass.: North River, 1992).

Robert G. Hagstrome Jr., The Warren Buffet Way: Investment Strategies of the World's Greatest Investor (New York: Wiley, 1994).

Charles Handy, The Age of Unreason (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard Business School Press, 1989).

Spencer Johnson, Who Moved My Cheese?: An Amazing Way to Deal With Change in Your Work and in Your Life (New York: Putnam, 1998).

Paul Krugman, The Age of Diminished Expectations: US, Economic Policy in the 1990s (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1990). '

Peter Lynch and John Rothchild, Beating the Street (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1993).

Bob Nelson, 1001 Ways to Reward Employees (New York: Workman, 1994).

William J. O'Neil, How to Make Money in Stocks: A Winning System in Good Times or Bad (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1991).

Suze Orman, The Courage to Be Rich: Creating a Life of Material and Spiritual Abundance (New York: River-head, 1999).

Orman, The 9 Steps to Financial Freedom (New York: Crown, 1997).

Thomas Petzinger Jr., The New Pioneers: The Men and Women Who Are Transforming the Workplace and the Marketplace (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999).

Peter M. Senge, The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization (New York: Doubleday/Currency, 1994).

Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko, The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy (Atlanta, Ga.: Longstreet, 1996).

Kate White, Why Good Girls Dont Get Ahead—But Gutsy Girls Do: Nine Secrets Every Career Woman Must Know (New York: Warner, 1995).

Michael Wolff, Burn Rate: How I Survived the Gold Rush Years on the Internet (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998).

EDUCATION

Mary Alampi and Peter M. Comeau, eds., American Education Annual: Trends and Issues in the Educational Community (Detroit: Gale, 1999).

Regis Bernhardt and others, eds., Curriculum Leadership: Rethinking Schools for the 21st Century (Cresskill, N.J.: Hampton, 1998).

Sari Knopp Biklen and Diane Pollard, eds., Gender and Education (Chicago: National Study of School Evaluation [NSSE], 1993).

Rita Chawla-Duggan and Christopher J. Pole, eds., Reshaping Education in the 1990s: Perspectives on Primary Schooling (London & Washington, D.C.: Falmer Press, 1996).

Lynne V. Cheney, Telling the Truth: Why Our Culture and Our Country Have Stopped Making Sense, And What We Can Do About It (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995).

The College Board, Higher Educations Landscape: Demo-graphic Issues in the 1990s (New York: College Board Publications, 1995).

Constance Ewing Cook, Lobbying for Higher Education: How Colleges and Universities Influence Federal Policy (Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 1998).

Marian Wright Edelman, Lanterns: A Memoir of Mentors (Boston: Beacon, 1999).

Edelman, Stand for Children (New York: Hyperion, 1998).

Samuel M. Ehrenhalt, Public Education: A Major American Growth Industry in the 1990s (Albany, N.Y.: Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government, 2000).

Debbie Epstein, ed., Challenging Lesbian and Gay Inequalities in Education (Buckingham, U.K. & Philadelphia: Open University Press, 1994).

Roger Geiger, ed., The American College in the Nineteenth Century (Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 2000).

Clark Kerr, Marian L. Gade, and Maureen Kawaoka, Troubled Times for American Higher Education: The 1990s and Beyond (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1994).

Ronald E. Koetzsch, The Parents' Guide to Alternatives in Education (Boston: Shambhala, 1997).

Alan Charles Kors and Harvey A. Silvergate, The Shadow University: The Betrayal of Liberty on America's Campuses (New York: Free Press, 1998).

Helen F. Ladd, Rosemary Chalk, and Janet S. Hansen, eds., Equity and Adequacy in Education Finance: Issues and Perspectives (Washington, D.C.: Committee on Education Finance, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council, National Academy Press, 1999).

David Levine and others, eds., Rethinking Schools: An Agenda for Change (New York: New Press, 1995).

Robert Lowe and Barbara Miner, eds., False Choices: Why School Vouchers Threaten Our Children's Future (Milwaukee, Wis.: Rethinking Schools, 1993).

Barbara Means, ed., Technology and Education Reform: The Reality Behind the Promise (San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1994).

Louis Menand, ed., The Future of Academic Freedom (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996).

Roslyn Arlin Mickelson, ed., Children on the Streets of the Americas: Homelessness, Education, and Globalization in the United States, Brazil, and Cuba (London & New York: Routledge, 2000).

Christopher Newfield and Ronald Strickland, eds., After Political Correctness: The Humanities and Society in the 1990s (Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1995).

Wendie C. Old, Marian Wright Edelman: Fighting for Children's Rights (Springfield, N.J.: Enslow, 1995).

Michael D. Parsons, Power and Politics: Federal Higher Education Policy Making in the 1990s (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1997).

Theresa Perry and Lisa Delpit, eds., The Real Ebonics Debate: Power, Language, and the Education of African-American Children (Boston: Beacon, 1998).

Diane Ravitch and Joseph P. Viteritti, eds., New Schools for a New Century (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1997).

Dolores A. Stegelin, ed., Early Childhood Education: Policy Issues for the 1990s (Norwood, N.J.: Ablex, 1992).

Sally Tomlinson and Maurice Craft, eds., Ethnic Relations and Schooling: Policy and Practice in the 1990s (London & Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Athlone, 1995).

U.S. Department of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Center for Education Statistics, Digest of Education Statistics, 1999 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1999).

Donovan R. Walling, ed., At the Threshold of the Millennium (Bloomington, Ind.: Phi Delta Kappa Educational Foundation, 1995).

Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe, Understanding by Design (Alexandria, Va.: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 1998).

FASHION

Vilma Barr, The Illustrated Room: 20 th Century of Interior Design Rendering, edited by Dani Antman (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1997).

The Fashion Book (London: Phaidon, 1998).

Philip Jodidio, New Forms: Architecture in the 1990s (Köln, Germany & New York: Taschen, 1997).

Richard Martin, ed., Contemporary Fashion (New York: St. James, 1995).

Kate Mulvey and Melissa Richards, Decades of Beauty (London: Hamlyn, 1998).

Anne Stegemeyer, Who's Who in Fashion (New York: Fair-child Publications, 1996).

GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS

Ryan J. Barrilleaux and Mary E. Stuckey, eds., Leadership and the Bush Presidency: Prudence or Drift in an Era of Change? (Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 1992).

W. Lance Bennett and David L. Paletz, eds., Taken by Storm: The Media, Public Opinion, and the U.S. Foreign Policy in the Gulf War (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1994).

George Bush and Brent Scowcroft, A World Transformed (New York: Knopf, 1998).

Dan X Carter, From George Wallace to Newt Gingrich: Race in the Conservative Counterrevolution 1963-1994 (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1996).

Elizabeth Drew, On the Edge: The Clinton Presidency (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994).

Thomas L. Friedman, The Lexus and the Olive Tree (New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1999).

Ed Gillespie and Bob Schellhas, eds., Contract with America: The Bold Plan by Rep. Newt Gingrich, Rep. Dick Armey and the House Republicans to Change the Nation (New York: Times Books, 1994).

Martin L. Gross, The Great Whitewater Fiasco: An American Tale of Money, Power, and Politics (New York: Ballantine, 1994).

Mark Grossman, Encyclopedia of the Persian Gulf War (Santa Barbara, Cal: ABC-CLIO, 1995).

Richard A. Posner, An Affair of State: The Investigation, Impeachment and Trial of President Clinton (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1999).

Bernard D. Reams Jr., ed., Health Care Reform, 1993-1994: The American Experience: Clinton and CongressLaw, Policy, and Economics: A Legislative History of the Health Security Act with Related materials (Buffalo, N.Y.: Hein, 1996).

Stanley A. Renshon, High Hopes: The Clinton Presidency and the Politics of Ambition (New York: New York University Press, 1996).

Charles Tiefer, The Semi-Sovereign Presidency: The Bush Administrations Strategy for Governing Without Congress (Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1994).

Jeffrey Toobin, A Vast Conspiracy: The Real Story of the Sex Scandal That Nearly Brought Down a President (New York: Random House, 2000).

Martin Walker, The President We Deserve: Bill Clinton, His Rise, Falls, and Comebacks (New York: Crown, 1996).

George F. Will, The Leveling Wind: Politics, the Culture, and the Other News, 1990-1994 (New York: Viking, 1994).

Bob Woodward, The Agenda: Inside the Clinton White House (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994).

LAW

Robert H. Bork, Slouching Towards Gomorrah: Modern Liberalism and American Decline (New York: Regan, 1996).

David I. Cahill, ed., Modern Slavery: Organized Violence, Enslavement, and Trafficking in Humans in the 1990s (Chicago: Cahill, 1994).

Ann H. Coulter, High Crimes and Misdemeanors: The Case Against Bill Clinton (Washington, D.C.: Regnery, 1998).

Alan M. Dershowitz, Sexual McCarthyism: Clinton, Starr, and the Emerging Constitutional Crisis (New York: Basic Books, 1998).

Steven J. Eagle, Regulatory Takings (Charlottesville, Va,: Michie, 1996).

Barry C. Feld, Bad Kids: Race and the Transformation of the Juvenile Court (New York: Oxford University Press, 1999).

Stanley H. Friedelbaum, The Rehnquist Court: In Pursuit of Judicial Conservatism (Westport, Conn: Greenwood Press, 1994).

Leslie Friedman Goldstein, ed., Feminist Jurisprudence: The Difference Debate (Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Little-field, 1992).

Anita Hill, Speaking Truth to Power (New York: Doubleday, 1997).

Peter Irons, Brennan vs. Rehnquist: The Battle for the Constitution (New York: Knopf, 1994).

Alison Jamieson, ed., Terrorism and Drug Trafficking in the 1990s (Aldershot, U.K. & Brookfield, Vt.: Dartmouth, 1994).

Barbara Klier, Nancy R. Jacobs, and Jacquelyn Quiram, Gun Control: Restricting Rights or Protecting People? (Wylie, Tex: Information Plus, 1999).

John R. Lott Jr., More Guns, Less Crime: Understanding Crime and Gun Control Laws (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998).

G. Steven Neeley, The Constitutional Right to Suicide: A Legal and Philosophical Examination (New York: Peter Lang, 1994).

Kathleen A. O'Shea, Women and the Death Penalty in the United States, 1900-1998 (Westport, Conn.: Praeger Publishers, 1999).

Richard A, Posner, An Affair of State: The Investigation, Impeachment, and Trial of President Clinton (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1999).

William H. Rehnquist, Grand Inquests: The Historic Impeachments of Justice Samuel Chase and President Andrew Johnson (New York: Morrow, 1992).

David A. J. Richards, Women, Gays, and the Constitution: The Grounds for Feminism and Gay Rights in Culture and Law (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998).

David G. Savage, Turning Right: The Making of the Rehnquist Supreme Court (New York: Wiley, 1992).

James F. Simon, The Center Holds: The Power Struggle Inside the Rehnquist Court (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995).

Christopher E. Smith, The Rehnquist Court and Criminal Punishment (New York: Garland, 1997).

Patricia Smith, Feminist Jurisprudence (New York: Oxford University Press, 1993).

Rickie Solinger, ed., Abortion Wars: A Half Century of Struggle, 1950-2000 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998).

Gerry Spence, Give Me Liberty!: Freeing Ourselves in the Twenty-first Century (New York: St. Martins Press, 1998.

Kenneth Starr, The Starr Report: The Findings of Independent Counsel Kenneth W. Starr on President Clinton and the White House Scandals (New York: Public Affairs, 1998).

D. F. B. Tucker, The Rehnquist Court and Civil Rights (Aldershot, U.K. & Brookfield, Vt.: Dartmouth, 1995).

Franklin E. Zimring, American Youth Violence (New York: Oxford University Press, 1998).

LIFESTYLES

Edward J. Blakely & Mary Gail Snyder, Fortress America: Gated Communities in the United States (Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution, 1997).

Robert Bly, Iron John: A Book About Men (Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley, 1990).

Jill Wilson Brennan, Gun Control in the 1990s: Gun Advocacy, the Gun Control Lobby, and the Militia (Kettering, Ohio: PPI, 1997).

Farai Chideya, The Color of Our Future (New York: Morrow, 1999).

Deepak Chopra, Ageless Body, Timeless Mind: The Quantum Alternative to Growing Old (New York: Harmony, 1993).

Chopra, Creating Affluence: Wealth Consciousness in the Field of All Possibilities (San Rafael, Cal.: New World Publishing, 1993).

Hillary Rodham Clinton, // Takes A Village and Other Lessons Children Teach Us (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1996).

Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families: Building a Beautiful Family Culture in a Turbulent World (New York: Golden, 1997).

Tom Diaz, Making A Killing: The Business of Guns in America (New York: New Press, 1999).

Susan Faludi, Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women (New York: Crown, 1991).

Faludi, Stiffed: The Betrayal of the American Man (New York: Morrow, 1999).

Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Feminism Is Not the Story of My Life: How Today's Feminist Elite Has Lost Touch With the Real Concerns of Women (New York: Nan A. Talese, 1996).

Evan Gerstmann, The Constitutional Underclass: Gays, Lesbians and the Failure of the Class-Based Equal Protection (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999).

Richard J. Herrnstein and Charles Murray, The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life (New York: Free Press, 1994).

Patricia Hersch, A Tribe Apart: A Journey into the Heart of American Adolescence (New York: Fawcett Columbine, 1998).

Jonathan Kozol, Amazing Grace: The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation (New York: Crown, 1995).

Wayne R. LaPierre, Guns, Crime, and Freedom (Washington, D.C.: Regnery, 1994).

Michael Lerner, The Politics of Meaning: Restoring Hope and Possibility in an Age of Cynicism (New York: Addison-Wesley, 1996).

Judith Martin, Miss Manners' Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior (New York: Warner, 1982).

Michael Nava and Robert Dawidoff, Created Equal: Why Gay Rights Matter to America (New York: St. Martins Press, 1994).

Camille Paglia, Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays (New York: Vintage, 1992).

Faith Popcorn, The Popcorn Report: Faith Popcorn on the Future of Your Company, Your World, Your Life (New York: Doubleday, 1991).

Dan Rather, Deadlines and Datelines (New York: Morrow, 1999).

Graham Scambler and Annette Scambler, eds., Rethinking Prostitution: Purchasing Sex in the 1990s (London & New York: Routledge, 1997).

Shelby Steele, A Dream Deferred: The Second Betrayal of Black Freedom in America (New York: HarperCollins, 1998).

Andrew Sullivan, Virtually Normal: An Argument About Homosexuality (New York: Knopf, 1995).

Steven A. Tuch and Jack K. Martin, eds., Racial Attitudes in the 1990s: Continuity and Change (New York: Praeger, 1997).

Naomi Wolf, The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women (New York: Morrow, 1991).

MEDIA

Beulah Ainley, Black Journalists, White Media (Stoke on Trent, U.K.: Trentham Books, 1998).

Robin Andersen, Consumer Culture and TV Programming (Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1995).

Stephen Ansolabehere, Roy Behr, and Shanto Iyengar, The Media Game: American Politics in the Television Age (New York: Macmillan, 1993).

Joey Anuff and Ana Marie Cox, eds., Suck: Worst-case Scenarios in Media, Culture, Advertising, and the Internet (San Francisco: Wired, 1997).

Ben H. Bagdikian, The Media Monopoly (Boston: Beacon, 1983);

James Baughman, The Republic of Mass Culture: Journalism, Filmmaking, and Broadcasting in America Since 1941 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992).

Margaret A. Blanchard, ed., History of the Mass Media in the United States: An Encyclopedia (Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 1998).

Leo Bogart, The American Media System and Its Commercial Culture (New York: Gannett Foundation Media Center, Columbia University, 1991).

Charlotte Brunsdon, Julie D'Acci, and Lynn Spigel, Film and Politics in America: A Social Tradition (New York: Oxford University Press, 1997).

Lionel Chetwynd, Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Sleaze: Media and Politics, video (Alexandria, Va.: PBS Home Video, 1999).

Lloyd Chiasson Jr., ed., The Press in Times of Crisis (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1995).

Cynthia Crossen, Tainted Truth: The Manipulation of Fact in America (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994).

David Croteau and William Hoynes, By Invitation Only: How the Media Limit Political Debate (Monroe, Me,: Common Courage, 1994).

Peter Dahlgren, Television and the Public Sphere: Citizen-ship, Democracy and the Media (London & Thousand Oaks, Cal: Sage Publications, 1995).

Dahlgren and Colin Sparks, eds., Journalism and Popular Culture (London & Newbury Park, Cal.: Sage Publications, 1992).

John Dart and Jimmy Allen, Bridging the Gap: Religion and the News Media (Nashville, Tenn.: Freedom Forum First Amendment Center at Vanderbilt University, 1993).

Richard Davis, The Press and American Politics: The New Mediator (New York: Longman, 1992).

Linda Degh, American Folklore and the Mass Media (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1994).

Gail Dines and Jean M. Humez, Gender, Race, and Class in Media: A Text-Reader (Thousand Oaks, Cal.: Sage Publications, 1995).

C. K. Doreski, Writing America Black: Race Rhetoric in the Public Sphere (Cambridge & New York: Cambridge University Press, 1998).

Susan J. Douglas, Where the Girls Are: Growing Up Female with the Mass Media (New York: Times Books, 1994).

Bonnie J. Dow, Prime-time Feminism: Television, Media Culture, and the Women's Movement Since 1970 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1996).

Susan J. Drucker and Robert S. Cathcart, American Heroes in a Media Age (Cresskill, N.J.: Hampton Press, 1994).

Bosah Ebo, ed., Cyberghetto or Cybertopia: Race, Class, and Gender on the Internet (Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 1998).

James S. Ettema and D. Charles Whitney, Audiencemaking: How the Media Create the Audience (Thousand Oaks, Cal.: Sage Publications, 1994).

James Fallows, Breaking the News: How the Media Undermine American Democracy (New York: Pantheon, 1996).

Robert Ferguson, Representing uRace": Ideology, Identity and the Media (London & New York: Arnold, 1998).

Martha A. Fineman and Martha T. McCluskey, eds., Feminism, Media, and the Law (New York: Oxford University Press, 1997).

Alec Foege, The Empire God Built: Inside Pat Robertson's Media Machine (New York: John Wiley, 1996).

Herbert N. Foerstel, Banned in the Media: A Reference Guide to Censorship in the Press, Motion Pictures, Broadcasting, and the Internet (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1998).

Jean Folkerts and Dwight L. Teeter Jr., Voices of a Nation: A History of Mass Media in the United States (New York: Macmillan, 1994).

John Gabriel, Whitewash: Racialized Politics and the Media (London & New York: Routledge, 1998).

Glasgow University Media Group, Getting the Message: News, Truth and Power, edited by John Eldridge (London & New York: Routledge, 1993).

Philip Goldstein, ed., Styles of Cultural Activism: From Theory and Pedagogy to Women, Indians, and Communism (Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1994; London & Cranbury, N.J.: Associated University Presses, 1994).

Tim Graham, Pattern of Deception: The Media's Role in the Clinton Presidency (Alexandria, Va.: Media Research Center, 1996).

Marilyn Greenwald and Joseph Bernt, eds., The Big Chill: Investigative Reporting in the Current Media Environment (Ames: Iowa State University Press, 2000).

Jostein Gripsrud, The Dynasty Years: Hollywood Television and Critical Media Studies (London & New York: Rout-ledge, 1995).

Larry Gross and James D. Woods, eds., The Columbia Reader on Lesbians and Gay Men in Media, Society, and Politics (New York: Columbia University Press, 1999).

Lawrence Grossberg, Ellen Wartella, and D. Charles Whitney, Mediamaking: Mass Media in a Popular Culture (Thousand Oaks, Cal.: Sage Publications, 1998).

Janice D. Hamlet, ed., Afrocentric Visions: Studies in Culture and Communication (Thousand Oaks, Cal.: Sage Publications, 1998).

John Hartley, Popular Reality: Journalism, Modernity, Popular Culture (London & New York: Arnold, 1996).

Darnell M. Hunt, O. J. Simpson Facts and Fictions: News Rituals in the Construction of Reality (Cambridge & New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999).

Earl Ofari Hutchinson, Beyond 0. J: Race, Sex, and Class Lessons for America (Los Angeles: Middle Passage, 1996).

Haynes Johnson and James M. Perry, Contemporary Views of American Journalism (Chestertown, Md.: Literary House Press at Washington College, 1993).

Alexandra Juhasz, AIDS TV: Identity, Community, and Alternative Video (Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1995).

Yahya R. Kamalipour and Theresa Cariili, eds., Cultural Diversity and the U.S. Media (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1998).

Sara Kiesler, ed., Culture of the Internet (Mahwah, N.J.: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1997).

Markos Kounalakis, Drew Banks, and Kim Daus, Beyond Spin: The Power of Strategic Corporate Journalism (San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1999).

Elisabeth Kraus and Carolin Auer, Simulacrum America: The USA and the Popular Media (Rochester, N.Y.: Camden House, 2000).

Howard Kurtz, Media Circus: The Trouble with America's Newspapers (New York: Times Books, 1993).

Paul Leslie, ed., The Gulf War as Popular Entertainment: An Analysis of the Military-Industrial Media Complex (Lewiston, N.Y.: Mellen, 1997).

Lisa A. Lewis, ed., The Adoring Audience: Fan Culture and Popular Media (London & New York: Routledge, 1992).

Peter Lewis, ed., Alternative Media: Linking Global and Local (Paris: UNESCO Publishing, 1993).

Jeremy Harris Lipschultz, Free Expression in the Age of the Internet: Social and Legal Boundaries (Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 2000).

James Lull and Stephen Hinerman, eds., Media Scandals: Morality and Desire in the Popular Culture Marketplace (New York: Columbia University Press, 1997).

Catharine Lumby, Bad Girls: The Media, Sex and Feminism in the '90s (St. Leonards, NSW, Australia: Allen & Unwin, 1997).

Maxwell McCombs, Edna Einsiedel, and David Weaver, Contemporary Public Opinion: Issues and the News (Hill-dale, N.J.: L. Erlbaum, 1991).

Jonathan Mermin, Debating War and Peace: Media Coverage of U.S. Intervention in the Post-Vietnam Era (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1999).

Susan D. Moeller, Compassion Fatigue: How the Media Sell Disease, Famine, War, and Death (New York: Routledge, 1999).

Wayne Munson, All Talk: The Talkshow in Media Culture (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1993).

Brigitte L. Nacos, Terrorism and the Media: From the Iran Hostage Crisis to the World Trade Center Bombing (New York: Columbia University Press, 1994).

Brian Neve, Film and Politics in America: A Social Tradition (London & New York: Routledge, 1992).

Scott Robert Olson, Hollywood Planet: Global Media and the Competitive Advantage of Narrative Transparency (Mahwah, N.J.: L. Erlbaum, 1999).

Richard Osborne and David Hewitt-Kidd, eds., Crime and the Media: The Postmodern Spectacle (London & East Haven, Conn.: Pluto Press, 1995).

David L. Paletz, The Media in American Politics: Contents and Consequences (New York: Longman, 1998).

John Pilger, Hidden Agendas (London: Vintage, 1998).

Jorge Quiroga, Hispanic Voices: Is the Press Listening? (Cambridge, Mass.: Joan Shorenstein Center, 1995).

M. L. Rantala, O. J Unmasked: The Trial, the Truth, and the Media (Chicago: Catfeet, 1996).

Casey Ripley Jr., ed., The Media & the Public (New York: Wilson, 1994).

Clara E. Rodriguez, Latin Looks: Images of Latinas and Latinos in the U.S. Media (Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1997).

Karen Ross, Black and White Media: Black Images in Popular Film and Television (Cambridge, Mass.: Polity, 1996).

Douglas Rushkoff, Media Virus!: Hidden Agendas in Popular Culture (New York: Ballantine, 1994).

Paddy Scannell, Philip Schlesinger, and Colin Sparks, Culture and Power: A Media, Culture & Society Reader (London & Newbury Park, Cal.: Sage Publications, 1992).

Janice Schuetz and Lin S. Lilley, eds., The O. J. Simpson Trials: Rhetoric, Media, and the Law (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1999).

Martin H. Seiden, Access to the American Mind: The Impact of the New Mass Media (New York: Shapolsky Publishers, 1991).

William Shawcross, Murdoch: The Making of a Media Empire, revised edition (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997).

Pamela J. Shoemaker, Gatekeeping (Newbury Park, Cal.: Sage Publications, 1991).

William David Sloan and Emily Erickson Hoff, eds., Contemporary Media Issues (Northport, Ala.: Vision Press, 1998).

Erna Smith, Transmitting Race: The Los Angeles Riot in Television News (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1994).

Norman Solomon and Jeff Cohen, Wizards of Media Oz.: Behind the Curtain of Mainstream News (Monroe, Me.: Common Courage Press, 1997).

C. John Sommerville, How the News Makes Us Dumb: The Death of Wisdom in an Information Society (Downers Grove, Ill.: Inter Varsity Press, 1999).

A. M. Sperber, Murrow, His Life and Times (New York: Freundlich Press, 1986).

Sasha Torres, ed., Living Color: Race and Television in the United States (Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1998).

Jeremy Tunstall and Michael Palmer, Media Moguls (London & New York: Routledge, 1991).

James B. Twitchell, Carnival Culture: The Trashing of Taste in America (New York: Columbia University Press, 1992).

Teun A. van Dijk, Racism and the Press (London & New York: Routledge, 1991).

Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown, Two Responses to Some Immediate Issues (Philadelphia: Institute of Contemporary Art, 1993).

Jim Willis, The Age of Multimedia and Turbonews (Westport, Conn,: Praeger, 1994).

James Winter, Common Cents: Media Portrayal of the Gulf War and Other Events (Montreal & New York: Black Rose, 1992).

Michelle A. Wolf and Alfred P. Kielwasser, eds., Gay People, Sex, and the Media (New York: Haworth, 1991).

Nancy J. Woodhull and Robert W. Snyder, Media Mergers (New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Publishers, 1998).

MEDICINE

Robert C. Atkins, Dr. Atkins' New Diet Revolution (New York: Evans, 1996).

John Duffy, From Humors to Medical Science: A History of American Medicine (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1993).

Michael Fumento, The Myth of Heterosexual AIDS (New York: Basic Books, 1990).

Edward S. Golub, The Limits of Medicine: How Science Shapes Our Hope for the Cure (New York: Times Books, 1994).

Elizabeth Haiken, Venus Envy: A History of Cosmetic Surgery (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997).

Caroline Hannaway, Victoria A. Harden, and John Parascandóla, eds. AIDS and the Public Debate: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives (Amsterdam & Washington, D.C.: IOS Press, 1995).

Joel D. Howell, Technology in the Hospital: Transforming Patient Care in the Early Twentieth Century (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995).

Alan M. Kraut, Silent Travelers: Germs, Genes, and the "Immigrant Menace" (New York: BasicBooks, 1994).

Katherine Ott, Fevered Lives: Tuberculosis in American Culture since 1870 (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1996).

George Rosen, A History of Public Health (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993).

Charles E. Rosenberg, Explaining Epidemics and Other Studies in the History of Medicine (Cambridge & New York: Cambridge University Press, 1992).

Rosenberg and Janet Golden, eds., Framing Disease: Studies in Cultural History (New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1992).

David J. Rothman, Strangers at the Bedside: A History of How Law and Bioethics Transformed Medical Decision Making (New York: BasicBooks, 1991).

Sheila M. Rothman, Living in the Shadow of Death: Tuberculosis and the Social Experience of Illness in American History (New York: BasicBooks, 1994).

John W. Rowe and Robert L. Kahn, Successful Aging (New York: Pantheon Books, 1998).

Nancy Tomes, The Gospel of Germs: Men, Women, and the Microbe in American Life (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1998).

United States Presidential Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses, Presidential Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses: Final Report (Washington, D.C.: U.S.G.P.O., 1996).

RELIGION

Karen Armstrong, A History of God: The 4000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam (New York: Knopf, 1993).

The Book of J, translated by David Rosenberg, interpreted by Harold Bloom (New York: Grove-Weidenfield, 1990).

Raymond E. Brown, The Death of the Messiah: From Gethsemane to the Grave: A Commentary on the Passion Narrar tives in the Four Gospels (New York: Doubleday, 1994).

The Dalai Lama, Ethics for a New Millennium (New York: Riverhead, 1999).

Donald J. Dietrich, God and Humanity in Auschwitz: Jewish-Christian Relations and Sanctioned Murder (New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Publishers, 1995).

Michael Drosnin, The Bible Code (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997).

Richard T. Foltin, Religious Liberty in the 1990s: The Religion Clauses under the Rehnquist Court: A Consultation (New York: American Jewish Committee, 1994).

Richard Elliott Friedman, trans., The Hidden Book in the Bible (San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1998).

Robert W. Funk, Roy W. Hoover, and the Jesus Seminar, eds., The Five Gospels: The Search for the Authentic Words of Jesus: New Translation and Commentary (New York: Macmillan, 1993).

Dean R. Hoge and others, Vanishing Boundaries: The Religion of Mainline Protestant Baby Boomers (Louisville, Ky: Westminster/John Knox Press, 1994).

Luke Timothy Johnson, The Real Jesus: The Misguided Quest for the Historical Jesus and the Truth of the Traditional Gospels (San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1996).

Mark Jurgensmeyer, Terror in the Mind of God: The Global Rise of Religious Violence (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000).

Rodger Kamenetz, Stalking Elijah: Adventures with Today's Jewish Mystical Masters (San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1997).

Don Morreale, ed., The Complete Guide to Buddhist America (Boston: Shambhala Publishers, 1998).

Bill Moyers, Genesis: A Living Conversation (New York: Doubleday, 1996).

Sulayman S. Nayang, Islam in the United States of America (Chicago: Kazi Publishers, 1999).

Kathleen Norris, Amazing Grace: A Vocabulary of Faith (New York: Riverhead, 1998).

Bruce Perry, Malcolm: The Life of a Man Who Changed Black America (New York: Taiman, 1991).

Ralph Reed, Politically Incorrect: The Emerging Faith Factor in American Politics (Dallas: Word Publishers, 1994).

Michael Warner, American Sermons: The Pilgrims to Martin Luther King Jr. (New York: Library of America, 1999).

Jack Wertheimer, A People Divided: Judaism in Contemporary America (New York: BasicBooks, 1993).

SCIENCE

Tim Berners-Lee and Mark Fischetti, Weaving the Web: The Original Design and Ultimate Destiny of the World Wide Web by Its Inventor (San Francisco: HarperSan-Francisco, 1999).

Jerry E. Bishop and Michael Waldholz, Genome: The Story of the Most Astonishing Scientific Adventure of Our TimeThe Attempt to Map All the Genes in the Human Body (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1990).

Michael Crichton, Jurassic Park: A Novel (New York: Knopf, 1990).

Esther Dyson, Release 2.0: A Design for Living in the Digital Age (New York: Broadway Books, 1997).

Niles Eldredge, Life in the Balance: Humanity and the Biodiversity Crisis (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1998).

Timothy Ferris, The Whole Shebang: A State-of-the-Universe(s) Report (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997).

Bill Gates, with Nathan Myhrvold and Peter Rinearson, The Road Ahead (New York: Viking, 1995).

James Gleick, Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Everything (NewYork: Pantheon, 1999).

Thomas Gold, The Deep Hot Biosphere (New York: Copernicus, 1999).

Stephen Jay Gould, Bully for Brontosaurus: Reflections in Natural History (New York: Norton, 1991).

Gould, Dinosaur in a Haystack: Reflections in Natural History (New York: Harmony, 1995).

Gould, Eight Little Piggies: Reflections in Natural History (New York: Norton, 1993).

Gould, Full House: The Spread of Excellence from Plato to Darwin (New York: Harmony, 1996).

Gould, Leonardo's Mountain of Clams and the Diet of Worms: Essays on Natural History (New York: Harmony, 1998).

Stephen Hawking, Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays (New York: Bantam, 1993).

John Horgan, The End of Science: Facing the Limits of Knowledge in the Twilight of the Scientific Age (Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley, 1996).

Michael S. Hyatt, The Millennium Bug: How to Survive the Coming Chaos (Washington, D.C.: Regnery, 1998).

Stuart Kauffman, At Home in the Universe: The Search for Laws of Self-Organization and Complexity (New York: Oxford University Press, 1995).

Ray Kurzwiel, The Age of Spiritual Machines: When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence (New York: Viking, 1999).

Michael D. Lemonick, Other Worlds: The Search for Life in the Universe (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998).

John Maddox, What Remains to Be Discovered: Mapping the Secrets of the Universe, the Origins of Life, and the Future of the Human Race (New York: Martin Kessler, 1998).

Kary Mullis, Dancing Naked in the Mind Field (New York: Pantheon, 1998).

Nicholas Negroponte, Being Digital (New York: Knopf, 1995).

Richard Rhodes, Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995).

Jeremy Rifkin, The Biotech Century: Harnessing the Gene and Remaking the World (New York: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam, 1998).

Neal Stephenson, Cryptonomicon (New York: Avon, 1999).

Stephenson, The Diamond Age, Or, A Young Lady's IllustratedPrimer (New York: Bantam, 1995).

Stephenson, Snow Crash (New York: Bantam, 1992).

Clifford Stoll, Silicon Snake Oil: Second Thoughts on the Information Highway (New York: Doubleday, 1995).

Stephen L. Talbott, The Future Does Not Compute: Transcending the Machines in Our Midst (Sebastopol, Cal.: O'Reilly & Associates, 1995).

Sherry Turkle, Life on the Screen: Identity in the Age of the Internet (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995).

SPORTS

Hank Aaron and Lonnie Wheeler, I Had a Hammer: The Hank Aaron Story (New York: HarperCollins, 1991).

Jeff Benedict and Dan Yaeger, Pros and Cons: The Criminals Who Play in the NFL (New York: Warner, 1998).

Larry Bird and Jackie MacMullan, Bird Watching: On Playing and Coaching the Game I Love (New York: Warner, 1999).

Bill Bradley, Values of the Game (New York: Artisan, 1998).

John Feinstein, A Good Walk Spoiled: Days and Nights on the PGA Tour (Boston: Little, Brown, 1995).

Steve Fireovid and Mark Winegardner, The 26th Man: One Minor League Pitcher's Pursuit of a Dream (New York: Macmillan, 1996).

Doris Kearns Goodwin, Wait Till Next Year: A Memoir (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997).

David Halberstam, October 1964 (New York: Villard, 1994).

Scott Hamilton, Landing It: My Life on and Off the Ice (New York: Kensington, 1999).

Robert J. Higgs, God in the Stadium: Sports & Religion in America (Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1995).

Roger Kahn, A Flame of Pure Fire: Jack Dempsey & the Roaring '20s (New York: Harcourt Brace, 1999).

Ken Kesey and Ken Babbs, Last Go Round: A Dime Western (New York: Viking, 1994).

John Krakauer, Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster (New York: Villiard, 1997).

Spike Lee and Ralph Wiley, Best Seat in the House: A Basketball Memoir (New York: Crown, 1994).

David Maraniss, When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999).

Patrick F. McManus, Into the Twilight, Endlessly Grousing (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997)

Marvin Miller, A Whole Different Ball Game: The Inside Story of Baseball's New Deal (Secaucus, N.J.: Carol, 1991).

Buck O'Neil, Steve Wulf, and David Conrads, I Was Right on Time (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1996).

Harvey Penick and Bud Shrake, Harvey Penick's Little Red Book: Lessons and Teachings from a Lifetime in Golf (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992).

Arnold Rampersad, Jackie Robinson: A Biography (New York: Knopf, 1997).

Glenn Stout, series editor, The Best American Sports Writing (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1991-1999).

Al Stump, Cobb: A Biography (Chapel Hill, N.C.: Algonquin, 1994).

Jim Valvano and Curry Kirkpatrick, Valvano: They Gave Me a Lifetime Contract, and Then They Declared Me Dead (New York: Pocket Books, 1991).

Geoffrey C. Ward, Baseball: An Illustrated History (New York: Knopf, 1994).

George F. Will, Men at Work: The Craft of Baseball (New York: Macmillan, 1990).

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