Includes bibliographical references (p. 69-72) and index.
Contents
Reality TV has a positive influence on society / James Poniewozik -- Reality TV is more than a fad / Tom Long -- Terrorist attacks on America diminished the popularity of reality TV / Kim Campbell -- Ultimate reality TV show : coverage on the war in Iraq / Michiko Kakutani -- Fascination with fame attracts reality TV viewers / Steven Reiss and James Wiltz -- Reality TV exploits fame seekers / Rochelle Riley -- Reality TV participants enjoy fame and success after the show is over / Jonathan Storm -- Reality TV can offer a positive religious message / Jill Terreri -- Some reality TV shows encourage cooperation / John Kiesewetter -- Reality TV encourages racial stereotyping / Cary Darling -- Reality TV is a dangerous art form / Ben Alexander -- Reality TV violates the public trust / John C. Dvorak -- Reality TV helps young people learn about life / Kimberly Shearer Palmer -- Teenagers identify with the issues presented in reality TV shows / David Hiltbrand -- Reality TV encourages young people to develop eating disorders / Sid Kirchheimer -- Young women learn harmful gender stereotypes from reality TV / Susan J. Douglas -- Korea takes a dim view of reality TV / Korea Herald.
