{"product_id":"the-listeners-voice-9780812243208","title":"The Listeners Voice","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book presents the story of how the listening public-including boxing fans, radio amateurs, down-and-out laborers, small-town housewives, black government clerks in Washington, D.C., and Mexican farmers in Oklahoma-participated in the formation of American radio, its genres, and operations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"In \u003ci\u003eThe Listener's Voice\u003c\/i\u003e, Elena Razlogova organizes a wealth of fascinating data in order to overturn fundamental assumptions about early radio. While many have seen early radio as a top-down enterprise, Razlogova uses the concept of reciprocity to show that listeners supplied producers with the feedback they needed to improve sound quality and develop entertaining programs. This is a truly exciting and engaging book.\" * Kathy M. Newman, Carnegie Mellon University *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface: The Moral Economy of American Broadcasting\u003cbr\u003e 1 At Ringside\u003cbr\u003e 2 Jumping the Waves\u003cbr\u003e 3 Voice of the Listener\u003cbr\u003e 4 Listeners Write the Scripts\u003cbr\u003e 5 Measuring Culture\u003cbr\u003e 6 Gang Busters\u003cbr\u003e 7 Vox Jox\u003cbr\u003e Epilogue\u003cbr\u003e List of Abbreviations\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Pennsylvania Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405716758871,"sku":"9780812243208","price":31.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-listeners-voice-9780812243208","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}