num_pages: 163
description: Examines the ways in which television has transformed public discourse--in politics, education, religion, science, and elsewhere--into a form of entertainment that undermines exposition, explanation and knowledge
language: English
title: Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
titlecomplete: Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
genres: Sociology, Psychology, History, Society, Education, Philosophy, Technology, Politics, Cultural, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 29329
publisher: Penguin Books