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Record Nr.

UNINA9910820650803321

Autore

Gidney Catherine (Catherine Anne), <1969->

Titolo

Captive Audience : How Corporations Invaded Our Schools / / Catherine Gidney

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Toronto : , : Between the Lines, , [2019]

©2019

ISBN

9781771134279

9781771134262

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (241 pages)

Disciplina

331.1

Soggetti

Business and education - Canada

Advertising and children

Advertising in educational media

Corporate sponsorship - Canada

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

The corporate invasion of Canadian schools reached unprecedented heights in the 1990s and 2000s after two decades of federal funding cuts. Captive Audience explores this compelling history of commercialism and branding within the grade-school classroom.