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Neil Postman (March 8, 1931 - October 5, 2003) was an American author, media theorist and cultural critic, who is best known by the general public for his 1985 book about television, Amusing Ourselves to Death. For more than forty years, he was associated with New York University. Postman was a humanist, who believed that "new technology can never substitute for human values."

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Total Books: 62
The Disappearance of Childhood
2015 - The Disappearance of Childhood [Hardcover - Chinese Edition] (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9787508648279
ISBN-10: 7508648277
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Amusing ourselves to death
2015 - Amusing Ourselves to Death [Hardcover - Chinese Edition] (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9787508648286
ISBN-10: 7508648285
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The End of Education Redefining the Value of School
2008 - The End of Education Redefining the Value of School (Other)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781439508336
ISBN-10: 143950833X
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How to Watch TV News Revised Edition
2008 - How to Watch Tv News Revised Edition (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780143113775
ISBN-10: 0143113771
Genres: Reference, Nonfiction, Humor & Entertainment
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 3

Amusing Ourselves to Death  Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
Postmoderne
2004 - Postmoderne (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9783403040194
ISBN-10: 3403040194
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Die zweite Aufklrung Vom 18 ins 21 Jahrhundert
2001 - Die Zweite Aufklrung Vom 18 Ins 21 Jahrhundert (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9783442760121
ISBN-10: 3442760127
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Keine Gtter mehr Das Ende der Erziehung
2001 - Keine Gtter Mehr Das Ende Der Erziehung (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9783423360463
ISBN-10: 3423360461
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Building a Bridge to the 18th Century  How the Past Can Improve Our Future
2000 - Building a Bridge to the 18th Century How the Past Can Improve Our Future (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780375701276
ISBN-10: 0375701273
Genres: History, Nonfiction
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 1

How to Watch TV News
1997 - How to Watch Tv News (Audio Cassette)Paperback, Audio Cassette
ISBN-13: 9780786110629
ISBN-10: 0786110627
Genre: Humor & Entertainment
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 1

End Of Education The  Redefining the Value of School
1995 - End of Education the Redefining the Value of School (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780679430063
ISBN-10: 0679430067
Genre: Nonfiction
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 1

Conscientious Objections
1994 - Conscientious Objections (Audio Cassette)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780786107285
ISBN-10: 0786107286
Genre: Nonfiction
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 1

Amusing Ourselves to Death Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
1994 - Amusing Ourselves to Death Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business (Audio Cassette)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780786104604
ISBN-10: 0786104600
Genre: Nonfiction
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 1

Disappearance of Childhood
1994 - Disappearance of Childhood (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover, Audio Cassette
ISBN-13: 9780440319450
ISBN-10: 0440319455
Genres: Health, Fitness & Dieting, Parenting & Relationships
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
 3

Technopoly  The Surrender of Culture to Technology
1993 - Technopoly the Surrender of Culture to Technology (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780679745402
ISBN-10: 0679745408
Genre: Nonfiction
  • Currently 3/5 Stars.
 10

Conscientious Objections  Stirring Up Trouble About Language Technology and Education
1992 - Conscientious Objections Stirring Up Trouble About Language Technology and Education (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780679734215
ISBN-10: 067973421X
Genre: Nonfiction
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 4

Provocazioni Obiezioni di coscienza in tema di linguaggio tecnologia educazione
1989 - Provocazioni Obiezioni Di Coscienza in Tema Di Linguaggio Tecnologia Educazione (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9788871440996
ISBN-10: 8871440994
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 1

Conscientious Objections
1988 - Conscientious Objections (Hardcover)Paperback, Audio Cassette
ISBN-13: 9780394572703
ISBN-10: 039457270X
Genre: Nonfiction
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Amusing Ourselves to Death Public Discourse in the Age of Showbusiness
1987 - Amusing Ourselves to Death Public Discourse in the Age of Showbusiness (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780413404404
ISBN-10: 0413404404
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 1

Teaching as a Conserving Activity
1987 - Teaching As a Conserving Activity (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780440384861
ISBN-10: 0440384869
Genres: Nonfiction, Engineering & Transportation
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Teaching as a Subversive Activity
1987 - Teaching As a Subversive Activity (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780440384854
ISBN-10: 0440384850
Genres: Nonfiction, Engineering & Transportation
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
 2

1984 - Crazy Talk Stupid Talk [Delta Book] (Paperback)
El Fin De La Educacion [Spanish Edition] (Paperback)