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Title The merchants of cool [videorecording] / produced by Barak Goodman, Rachel Dretzin ; directed by Barak Goodman ; a Frontline co-production with 10/20 Productions, LLC ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; WGBH Boston.

Imprint [Alexandria, Va.] : Distributed by PBS Home Video, 2005, c2001.

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Location Call No. Status
 GDL Central Library DVD    658.834 MER    Available
Description 1 videocdisc (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Note Originally broadcast as a segment of the television program Frontline.
Credits Written by Rachel Dretzin.
Performer Correspondent, Douglas Rushkoff.
Summary The world of advertising has become inundated with marketing for teenagers. This episode of Frontline explores the pop culture manipulated and created by corporate America for the American youth.
System Details DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital.
Language Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Subject Teenage consumers -- United States.
Advertising and youth -- United States.
Mass media and teenagers -- United States.
Marketing -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Marketing -- Social aspects -- United States.
Popular culture -- United States.
Genre/Form Documentary television programs
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Added Author Goodman, Barak.
Rushkoff, Douglas.
Goodman, Rachel Dretzin.
10/20 Productions.
WGBH Educational Foundation.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
PBS Home Video.
Added Title Frontline (Television program)
ISBN 0793690552
9780793690558
Standard No. 841887005562
Music No. FROL6909 PBS Home Video

 
    
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