Louise Benjamin
Biographic Data
| ID | 4225457 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Louise Benjamin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Louise |
| FAMILY NAME | Benjamin |
| SIGNATURE | BENJAMIN L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Georgia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A People's History of Computing in the United States
Oh, those early computer days! What a pleasure to read a well-written, meticulously researched book that brings personal recollections of Basic, Plato, Cobal, and Fortran flying back. In A People's History of Computing in the United States, Joy Lisi Rankin details contributions that numerous students and educators made to computer development from 1965 to the mid-1970s. These “computing citizens,” as she calls them, used terminals connected to ma…
Sound Business
Waves of opposition
This book is a superb addition to The History of Communication series, edited by Robert McChesney and John Nerone. In it, Fones-Wolf carefully analyzes radio’s influence on organized labor in the 1930s and post–World War II America. She meticulously details the movement’s use of and access to radio and assiduously explicates its importance in the ideological conflict between labor and management. Scholars interested in broadcast history, telecomm…
Quality Standards in Children's Programming
There is no standard definition for "quality children's programming" currently. This study sought to build from the work of Alexander, Hoerrner, and Duke (1998) and others in constructing a standardized definition. The Alexander et al. study defined the television industry's definition of quality. This project analyzed the attributes of the shows used in the 1998 study to determine if the content actually contained the aspects of quality stated b…
Media at War
Journal Article Media at War: Radio's Challenge to the Newspapers, 1924–1939. By Gwenyth L. Jackaway. (Westport: Praeger, 1995. xiv, 168 pp. $49.95, ISBN 0-275-95257-6.) Get access Louise Benjamin Louise Benjamin University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 83, Issue 3, December 1996, Pages 1056–1057, https://doi.org/10.2307/2945742 Published: 0…
Revolutionary Sparks
Journal Article Revolutionary Sparks: Freedom of Expression in Modern America. By Margaret A. Blanchard. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. xviii + 572 pp. $49-95, ISBN 0-19-505436-9.) Get access Louise Benjamin Louise Benjamin University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 2, September 1993, Pages 697–698, https://doi.org/10.2307…
Defining the public interest and protecting the public welfare in the 1920s
A People's History of Computing in the United States
Oh, those early computer days! What a pleasure to read a well-written, meticulously researched book that brings personal recollections of Basic, Plato, Cobal, and Fortran flying back. In A People's History of Computing in the United States, Joy Lisi Rankin details contributions that numerous students and educators made to computer development from 1965 to the mid-1970s. These “computing citizens,” as she calls them, used terminals connected to ma…
Media at War
Journal Article Media at War: Radio's Challenge to the Newspapers, 1924–1939. By Gwenyth L. Jackaway. (Westport: Praeger, 1995. xiv, 168 pp. $49.95, ISBN 0-275-95257-6.) Get access Louise Benjamin Louise Benjamin University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 83, Issue 3, December 1996, Pages 1056–1057, https://doi.org/10.2307/2945742 Published: 0…
Defining the public interest and protecting the public welfare in the 1920s
Defining the public interest and protecting the public welfare in the 1920s
Revolutionary Sparks
Journal Article Revolutionary Sparks: Freedom of Expression in Modern America. By Margaret A. Blanchard. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. xviii + 572 pp. $49-95, ISBN 0-19-505436-9.) Get access Louise Benjamin Louise Benjamin University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 2, September 1993, Pages 697–698, https://doi.org/10.2307…
Media at War
Journal Article Media at War: Radio's Challenge to the Newspapers, 1924–1939. By Gwenyth L. Jackaway. (Westport: Praeger, 1995. xiv, 168 pp. $49.95, ISBN 0-275-95257-6.) Get access Louise Benjamin Louise Benjamin University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 83, Issue 3, December 1996, Pages 1056–1057, https://doi.org/10.2307/2945742 Published: 0…
Quality Standards in Children's Programming
There is no standard definition for "quality children's programming" currently. This study sought to build from the work of Alexander, Hoerrner, and Duke (1998) and others in constructing a standardized definition. The Alexander et al. study defined the television industry's definition of quality. This project analyzed the attributes of the shows used in the 1998 study to determine if the content actually contained the aspects of quality stated b…
Waves of opposition
This book is a superb addition to The History of Communication series, edited by Robert McChesney and John Nerone. In it, Fones-Wolf carefully analyzes radio’s influence on organized labor in the 1930s and post–World War II America. She meticulously details the movement’s use of and access to radio and assiduously explicates its importance in the ideological conflict between labor and management. Scholars interested in broadcast history, telecomm…
Sound Business
A People's History of Computing in the United States
Oh, those early computer days! What a pleasure to read a well-written, meticulously researched book that brings personal recollections of Basic, Plato, Cobal, and Fortran flying back. In A People's History of Computing in the United States, Joy Lisi Rankin details contributions that numerous students and educators made to computer development from 1965 to the mid-1970s. These “computing citizens,” as she calls them, used terminals connected to ma…
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