Drugs and Media New Perspectives on Communication, Consumption, and Consciousness

Name: Drugs and Media New Perspectives on Communication, Consumption, and Consciousness
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ISBN: 9781441119889

ISBN-10: 1441119884

ISBN-13: 9781441119889

Edition: 2011

Authors: Robert C. MacDougall

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List price: $210.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Publication date: 11/24/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 368
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.81" tall
Weight: 1.452
Language: English



Prologue: Defining Our Terms


Introduction



Consciousness Technologies: The Environmental Properties of Drugs and Media



Drugs: The Intensions of Humanity




Drugs as Environments: Being Inside What is Inside Us




Perceptual Amplifiers and Inhibitors: Some Parallels between Modern Media and Drug Use




Relationship and Identity Transformation: The Environmental Effects of Drugs and Media



Sex-Drug Technologies: A Media Ecological Approach to Birth Control and ED Drugs




ED Drugs and the Re-making of the Real Man




Recreational Dubs: Constituting Apple's iPod Cult




Selling Drugs-Pushing Media: Advertising, Consumption, Diagnostics and Dissemination



Pediatric Bipolar and the Media of Madness




Treat her with Prozac: Four Decades of Direct-to-Physician Antidepressant Advertising




The Extended Pharmacist: Entering the Era of Remote Drug Dispensation and Pharmaceutical Counseling




Media Peddlers, Pushers, and Pharmacists: Toward a Producer-Intention Model of the Media




Psychopharmacological Approaches to Understanding Communication Technology



Media Ecological Psychopharmacosophy: An Ecology of Mind for Today




Psychoactive Media




The Road Ahead



Environmental Engineering for Ecological Balance




Epilogue: Epigenetics, Mirror Neurons, and a Few New Prescriptions on the Horizon



List of Contributors


Index