Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-225) and index.
Contents:
Living without television -- Sample and method -- How nonviewers gave up television -- Attitudes toward living without television -- What is television? -- Keeping out televised sex and violence -- Minimizing consumerism -- Politics and civic engagement -- Autonomous children -- Time use -- Encouraging creativity -- Engaging in real life -- Choosing to be different -- Battling the industry.
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