{"product_id":"science-on-american-television-9780226921990","title":"Science on American Television","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs television emerged as a major cultural and economic force, many imagined that the medium would enhance civic education for topics like science. This title examines the content of shows and explores audience and advertiser responses, the role of news in engaging the public in science, and the making of scientific celebrities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"What many scholars attempt to do, Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette accomplishes. Picking up where Science on the Air left off, Science on American Television explores the peculiar relationship between broadcast television and popular science education, and its history of false starts, wrong turns, and cultural touchstones.\" (Matthew H. Hersch, University of Pennsylvania)\"","brand":"The University of Chicago Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51036768141655,"sku":"9780226921990","price":54.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/science-on-american-television-9780226921990","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}