1. Alternative Library Literature 1988-1989
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1990
   
2. The American Socialist Movement: 1897-1912
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1952
   
3. The Art of AIDS
   From Stigma to Conscience
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1994
   Examines AIDS as an increasingly common theme in drama, dance, music, film,television, painting, photography and theatre. Reveals not only the expected themes of death and dying, but also the issues of spirituality and healing, political and social action, sexuality and responsibility, isolation and community, racism and heterosexism.
   
4. Arts Culture Media Communications Topic Index in Sources Directory
   Spokespersons, Experts, and Resources
   Resource Type: Internet WWW site
   A subject guide to experts and spokespersons on topics related to arts, culture, media, and communicatins in the Sources directory for the media.
5. Autonomous Media
   Activating Resistance & Dissent
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 2005
   Essays written by media activists examining the efforts of communities and social movements to appropriate media technologies.
6. Allan Bonner Communications Management Inc.
   Media Profile in Sources
   Resource Type: Organization
   
7. Bound By Power
   Intended Consequences
   Resource Type: Book
   These essays focus on how power and ideology work within society. Interviews are with Noam Chomsky, Linda McQuaig, Robert Bertuzzi and others. They speak to the issues of the understanding of power and political dissent, the repression of dissent in post 9/11 media coverage and the war on terror.
8. Canadian Students' Guide to Language, Literature, and Media
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 2001
   Meant for secondary schools, independent use, or small group study
9. Canwest latest #media giant# to exploit news operations
   Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
   Published: 2009
   Media corporations claim to care about quality journalism, but they#ve deceived Canadians for decades -- censoring news to protect their profits, pandering to the interests of the corporate world, and neglecting to invest adequately in their news operations. For decades powerful media corporations have decided what news Canadians should read, hear, and see. By reading just about any Canadian daily newspaper it#s not hard to see how the values of corporate-owned media are quite different from the values and interests of the majority of Canadians.
10. Censored: The News That Didn't Make The News - And Why
    The 1995 Project Censored Yearbook
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1996
    Documenting how the U.S. mass media does a shabby job, deliberately or negligently withholding information of vital importance.
11. Challenging McWorld
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2001
    
12. The Common Good
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1998
    Interviews with Noam Chomsky on the U.S. and the world.
13. Communication for and Against Democracy
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1989
    
14. Connexions Annual 1989
    A Social Change Sourcebook: Information and ideas about social and environmental alternatives
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1989
    
15. The Connexions Annual: Introductions to the directory & its sections
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1994
    
16. Connexions Annual Overview: Arts, Media, Culture
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1994
    The established wisdom has it that the media are neutral purveyors of news and entertainment, while the arts are about individual creativity and cultural values untainted by the vulgar concerns of politics and economics.
17. Connexions Annual Resource and Reading List
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1994
    A short and selective list of resources on issues addressed in the Connexions Annual, such as environment, education, peace, interntional development, women's issues, urban issues, housing, human rights, civil liberties, social change.
18. Easily Led
    A History of Propaganda
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1999
    From Ancient Sumer to modern Poland, Thomson traces the use of propaganda and its influence on human events.
19. The Empire God Built
    Inside Pat Robertson's media machine
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1996
    A profile of the demagogue who become one of the most successful media moguls in the world.
20. The Encyclopedia of Censorship
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1992
    This Encyclopedia concentrates primarily on the United States and the United Kingdom, but it also covers events in Western and Eastern Europe and in parts of the Third World. The Encyclopedia is an accessible and wide-ranging sourcebook on censorship topics.
21. Friends of Canadian Broadcasting
    Media Profile in Sources
    Resource Type: Organization
    An association of Canadians who share a commitment to expanding the quality and quantity of Canadian programming on our nation's airwaves.
22. Funding for Non-profit Media or Public Interest Activities
    Part 7 of 7 - Canada's Media in Crisis
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2010
    A group that launches, or even refocuses, an independent news media project # or raises money for just about any public-interest activity # will probably have success in fundraising if it does the proper research and targets a unique audience. It will need to demonstrate that it offers an important public service, such as providing in-depth coverage of local political, economic, and social issues not covered adequately by other media.
23. Good, Bad, or Simply Inevitable?
    Report of the Special Senate Committee on the Mass Media, Vol. III
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1970
    
24. Green Isle in the Sea; an informal history of the alternative press.
    An Informal History of the Alternative Press
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1986
    
25. A Guide to the Photographic Identification of Individual Whales Based on Natural & Acquired Markings
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1990
    
26. A History of News
    From the Drum to the Satellite
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1988
    
27. IFJ AND FEPALC Back Launch of Manifesto on Media Democracy in Paraguay
    Sources News Release
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2010
    The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliates in South America to help the Union of Journalists of Paraguay (SPP) launch its manifesto on the democratisation of media.
28. IFJ Backs Russian and Asian Unions in Campaign to Rebuild Trust in Media
    Sources News Release
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is backing a regional campaign led by journalists' leaders from Russia, Turkey and Central Asia to strengthen quality journalism in the face of political pressure and a media crisis across the region.
29. IFJ Calls for "New Mindset" over Media Accountability and Future of Journalism
    Sources News Release
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    Building public trust in journalism is critical for democracy and development and requires a "new mindset" about media accountability says the International Federation of Journalists.
30. Imagined Nations
    Reflections on Media in Canadian Fiction
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2003
    A basic look at the effects different forms of media have had on Canadian novels and film adaptations and cyberspace, and how these affect the sense of time and space and national identities.
31. Index/Directory of Women's Media
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1982
    Annual.
    Covers every link in the feminist circle of communication, listing periodicals, publishers, news services, video and cable, film, music, art, grapgics, threater groups, writer's associations, media oganizations, bookstores, liberies and individual media
32. Journalism of Outrage
    Investigative Reporting and Agenda Building in America
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1991
    Examines the myths and misconceptions of investigative journalism and presents empirical research to support a model that challenges the classical theory.
33. Journalism: Truth or Dare?
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2003
    Ian Hargreaves discusses the history, development, future and ethics of journalism and describes journalists' relationship with the public. He focuses on the increase in journalism's influence and the criticism thrown at journalism today by all sectors of society.
34. Keeping the Rabble in Line
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1994
    Interviews with Noam Chomsky covering issues such as free trade, health care, global warming, the nature of corporations, human rights, and democracy.
35. Letters from Lexington
    Reflections on Propaganda
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1993
    
36. Lies The Media Tell us
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2007
    Outlines the extent to which the mainstream media is subject to its corporate publishers and advertisers.
37. Life, Money & Illusion
    Living on Earth as if We Want to Stay
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2006
    The failure to reduce green house gas emissions, the success of efforts to curb ozone depletion, causes related to prosperity and social justice are just some the topics covered. By using the example of Kerela, India, Nickerson shows how a society by working together can become car-free, religious and bigotry free, have a high level of health care and literacy and be able to sustain itself on a fraction of the money on which we depend.
38. Living in a Dark Age
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1991
    
39. The Long Revolution
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1965
    
40. Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media
    Part 1: Thought Control in a Democratic Society. Part 2: Activating Dissent
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1993
    
41. Mass Media: The Uncertain Mirror - Vol. I
    Report of the Special Senate Committee on the Mass Media
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1970
    
42. Media and Minorities
    Representing Diversity in a Multicultral Canada
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2001
    An examination of the politics of media minority relations in a multicultural Canada.
43. Media and Society
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2005
    A student text for popular culture and media studies programmes.
44. Media for Social Change
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1983
    
45. The Media Game
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1972
    
46. Media Names & Numbers
    Your Connection to the Media
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 2009
    A comprehensive directory of the Canadian news media, including television and radio stations and programs, daily, weekly, ethnic and campus newspapers, consumer and trade magazines, and academic journals. Media Names & Numbers is indexed by subject, and is available in print and electronic formats. An annual subscription includes a print directory and access to the continuously updated online version.
    
47. Media (News & Entertainment) Topic Index in Sources Directory of Experts
    Spokespersons, Experts, and Resources
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    A subject guide to experts and spokespersons on topics related to news and entertainment media in the Sources directory for the media.
48. Media Think
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2000
    Increasingly the news media are owned by a small group of very large corporations with extensive interests outside the industry, run by the corporate elite.Winter argues that instead of offering diverse perspectives on events and issues, the media portray an increasingly dogmatic and orthodox corporate picture of the world around us. The consistency with which they do this has its consequent, intended effect on public opinion and policy formation.
49. The Missing News
    Filters and Blind Spots in Canada's Press
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2000
    Asks a number of questions, including: How well do the news media filter reality, for what purposes, through what processes and in whose interests? How do newspapers and TV stations choose what news is printed or aired, which letters will be published, or who will be accorded credibility?
50. Mixed Media, Mixed Messages
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1991
    This is a collection of columns by Vancouver Sun columnist Persky. Specifically, Persky tries to address moral and philosophical questions raised by media practices.
    
51. The Monthly Epic
    A History of Canadian Magazines
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1989
    
52. Mosaic in Media
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1986
    
53. Necessary Illusions
    Thought Control in Democratic Societies
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1991
    An inquiry into the nature of the media and the role of intellectuals in "a political system where the population cannot be disciplined by force, and thus must be subjected to more subtle forms of ideological control."
54. Newspeak in the 21st Century
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2009
    Revealing the lethal bias in 'balanced' reporting.
55. Nielsen Media Research (Canada)
    Media Profile in Sources
    Resource Type: Organization
    
56. 1989 Directory of Women's Media
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1989
    
57. 1982 Index/Directory of Women's Media
    Resource Type: Book
    
58. The No-Nonsense Guide to Global Media
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2004
    Peter Steven aims to make readers realize the power and influence of dominant media but, at the same time, also understand that they are not "omnipotent" and that there are alternative forms available.
59. Oh, What a Blow That Phantom Gave Me!
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1973
    How media have taken over our lives.
60. Ontario Media Directory
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1995
    This directory is a valuable source of information about elected representatives and appointed officials for anyone who does business with communities in Ontario or who works in a municipal administration.
61. Por todos los medios
    Comunicacion and genero
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1996
    
62. Powers and Prospects
    Reflections on Human Nature and the Social Order
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1996
    
63. Professional Association of Canadian Theatres (PACT)
    Media Profile in Sources
    Resource Type: Organization
    
64. Professionally Speaking
    Getting Ahead in Business and Life Through Effective Communicating
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1986
    
65. Profit over People
    Neoliberalism and Global Order
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1999
    
66. Raids and Reconstructions
    Essays on Politics, Crime, and Culture
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1976
    A collection of essays on culture and poltics.
67. The Real Terror Network
    Terrorism in Fact and Propaganda
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1982
    Herman sets out to show that the U.S. ignores or sponsors terror by authoritarian states that are allied with U.S. interests.
68. Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology
    Media Profile in Sources
    Resource Type: Organization
    
69. SDS
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1974
    
70. Secrets, Lies and Democracy
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1994
    Noam Chomsky interviewed by David Barsamian
    
71. Sign Crimes/Road Kill
    From Mediascape to Landscape
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1992
    A collection of thirty short essays by Joyce Nelson, a writer specializing in the politics of the mass media.
72. The Silent Revolution
    Media, Democracy, and the Free Trade Debate
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1990
    
73. Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
    Media Profile in Sources
    Resource Type: Organization
    
74. Sources welcomes the Professional Association of Canadian Theatres (PACT)
    Sources News Release
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    For the betterment of Canadian theatre, PACT provides leadership, national representation and a variety of programs and practical assistance to member companies, enabling members to do their own creative work.
75. Spectrum
    A Guide to the Independent Press and Informative Agencies
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1984
    Especially right-wing sources
76. Taking the Risk Out of Democracy
    Corporate Propaganda versus Freedom and Liberty
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1997
    The twentieth-century history of corporate propaganda practiced by U.S. businesses and the ways in which such corporate propaganda was exported to, and adopted by, other western democracies especially the United Kingdom and Australia.
77. Towers of Deception
    The Media Cover-Up of 9/11
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2006
    
78. The Uncertain Mirror
    Report of the Special Senate Commitee on Mass Media
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1972
    
79. Uncovering the Sixties
    Life and Times of the Undergound Press
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1985
    A book about the Sixties and how they were recorded by radical participants. It traces how movements and communities convinced that their news did not fit into the agenda of mainstream media covered themselves in print.
80. Understanding Media
    The Extensions of Man
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1964
    
81. Understanding the News Business
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1983
    
82. University of Winnipeg
    Media Profile in Sources
    Resource Type: Organization
    
83. Unreliable Sources
    A Guide to Detecting Bias in the New Media
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1992
    Lee and Solomon argue that American news media censor actual current events. The reason being is that there is pressure from the Government and Corporations. The public must challenge the facts of both electronic and print media.
84. Violence Today
    Actually Existing Barbarism
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2008
    Looks at violence in many contexts: violence by men against women, violence by the state in inner cities, prisons, politically motivated violence and terror and the superabundance of weapons. Reflection is given to the sources of imperialism and globalized capitalism. The opening essay offers an overview of the scale and variety of contemporary violence while also taking up once again the question of socialism versus barbarism. Other essays analyze the nature and roots of paradigmatic cases and types of violence today around the world. Several essays deal from various different standpoints, with the still important question of whether violence has any place in socialist strategy in the context of today#s actually-existing barbarism.
85. Ways of Seeing
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1972
    Seeing establishes our place in the surrounding world; we explain that world with words, but words can never undo the fact that we are surrounded by it.
86. Weapons of Mass Persuasion
    Marketing the War Against Iraq
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2004
    Rutherford, an academic and media critic at the University of Toronto, tries to show how the marketing campaign for the war against Iraq was constructed and carried out with the aid of a compliant media.
87. Wilfrid Laurier University
    Media Profile in Sources
    Resource Type: Organization
    
88. Words, Music, and Dollars
    Report of the Special Senate Committee on the Mass Media, Volume II
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1970
    
89. Working for Peace
    A Handbook of Practical Psychology and Other Tools
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1985
    
90. World Press Encyclopedia
    Resource Type: Book
    

Experts on Media in the Sources Directory

1. Allan Bonner Communications Management Inc.
2. Friends of Canadian Broadcasting
3. Honest Reporting Canada
4. International Monetary Fund
5. Media Names & Numbers
6. National Media Museum
7. Professional Association of Canadian Theatres (PACT)
8. Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology
9. Social Media Group
10. Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
11. South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
12. UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
13. University of Winnipeg
14. Wilfrid Laurier University