Controversies in Contemporary Advertising

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SAGE Publications, 18/07/2013 - 336 páginas
Presenting a range of perspectives on advertising in a global society, this Second Edition of Controversies in Contemporary Advertising, by Kim Bartel Sheehan, examines economic, political, social, and ethical perspectives and covers a number of topics including stereotyping, controversial products, consumer culture, and new technology. The book is divided equally between macro and micro issues, providing a balanced portrait of the role advertising has in society today. Author Kim Bartel Sheehan's work recognizes the plurality of opinions towards advertising, allowing the reader to form and analyze their own judgments. It encourages readers to obtain a critical perspective on advertising issues.

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ADVERTISING ITS SUPPORTERS AND ITS CRITICS
1
LIVING IN A CONSUMER CULTURE
16
ADVERTISING AND THE MEDIA CHANGES AND CHALLENGES
32
HOW ADVERTISING IS REGULATED GOVERNMENT AND INDUSTRY
46
BEYOND SUBLIMINAL THE PERVASIVENESS OF PERSUASION
61
ADVERTISING CHOICES INFLUENCES OF STEREOTYPES AND TASTE
74
GENDER AND ADVERTISING HOW GENDER SHAPES MEANING
89
ADVERTISING AND RACE EXAMINING THE MELTING POT
112
TOBACCO AND ALCOHOL ADVERTISING INDUSTRIES IN FLUX
177
ADVERTISING PRESCRIPTION DRUGS HEALTHY TACTICS OR RISKY PROPOSITIONS?
197
POLITICAL ADVERTISING DO WE THE PEOPLE STILL MATTER?
217
SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE ADVERTISING DOES A BRAND HAVE A CONSCIENCE?
235
ONLINE ADVERTISING THE EVEREVOLVING LANDSCAPE
256
ADVERTISING BEING ETHICAL ADVERTISERS IN A CHALLENGING AGE
268
REFERENCES
279
GLOSSARY
298

ADVERTISING AND AGE SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND ABILITY MARGINALIZED OR MAINSTREAMED?
134
CHILDREN AND ADVERTISING EMERGING CONSUMERS PROBLEMATIC STRATEGIES
150
ADVERTISING CONTROVERSIAL PRODUCTS BANS AND BELIEFS
168
INDEX
303
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
311
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Kim Bartel Sheehan is a Professor and Director of the Master’s Program in Strategic Communication and the Undergraduate Honors Program at the School of Communication and Journalism at the University of Oregon. She held leadership positions at agencies in Boston, Chicago, and St. Louis and has consulted with numerous companies. Her research involves advertising, culture, and new technology, with a focus on sustainability communications. She has published extensively about online privacy, advertising ethics, and direct-to-consumer prescription drug advertising. She has served as an Associate Editor and a Special Issue Editor for the Journal of Advertising and President of the American Academy of Advertising. Sheehan won the School of Journalism and Communication’s Marshall Award for Innovative Teaching in 2001 and 2010. She is currently a Fellow for the Society of New Communications Research and has been a two-time Page Legacy Scholar and two-time Dave and Nancy Petrone Faculty Fellow.

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