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Media, Structures, and Power: The Robert E. Babe Collection

Media, Structures, and Power: The Robert E. Babe Collection

Robert E. Babe

Containing introductions and contributions by other prominent scholars, this volume situates Babe's work within contemporary scholarship and underscores the extent to which he is one of Canada's most prescient thinkers.
Wilbur Schramm and Noam Chomsky Meet Harold Innis: Media, ...

Wilbur Schramm and Noam Chomsky Meet Harold Innis: Media, ...

Robert E. Babe

Media, Power, and Democracy Robert E. Babe ... Pp. 66–77 in Media, Structures and Power: The Robert E. Babe Collection, edited with a Preface by Edward A. Comor. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2011. ———. “Innis, Environment ...
Culture of Ecology: Reconciling Economics and Environment

Culture of Ecology: Reconciling Economics and Environment

Robert E. Babe

In Culture of Ecology, Robert Babe proposes a move towards more ecologically-sound waysof thinking, communicating, and acting, including those usually termed 'economic.
Telecommunications in Canada: Technology, Industry, and ...

Telecommunications in Canada: Technology, Industry, and ...

Robert E. Babe

By focusing on real institutions, actual (and frequently predatory) business practices, and law and regulatory policies, in both historical and contemporary perspectives, Babe helps demystify current communication issues.
Canadian Communication Thought: Ten Foundational Writers

Canadian Communication Thought: Ten Foundational Writers

Robert E. Babe

Babe examines the writings of ten major thinkers in the context of their physical and cultural environments and finds that there is indeed a mode of theorizing that is quintessentially Canadian.
Home Run: The Story of Babe Ruth

Home Run: The Story of Babe Ruth

Robert Burleigh

A poetic account of the legendary Babe Ruth as he prepares to make a home run.
Babe Didrikson: Girl Athlete

Babe Didrikson: Girl Athlete

Lena Young De Grummond

Babe Didrikson excelled in sports all her life.
Babe Didrikson Zaharias: All-Around Athlete

Babe Didrikson Zaharias: All-Around Athlete

Jane Sutcliffe

Babe Didrikson was running and jumping hedges at the age of eight.
Babe Didrikson Zaharias: Groundbreaking All-Around Athlete: ...

Babe Didrikson Zaharias: Groundbreaking All-Around Athlete: ...

Mackenzie Lobby

Babe Didrikson Zaharias: Groundbreaking All-Around Athlete highlights Babe Didrikson Zaharias's childhood and rise to fame. Career highlights, battles along the way, and humanitarian contributions are also discussed.
The Babe in red stockings: an in-depth chronicle of Babe ...

The Babe in red stockings: an in-depth chronicle of Babe ...

Kerry Keene

Although certainly not ignored, his beginnings in major league baseball -- five plus seasons with the Boston Red Sox -- tend to be somewhat glossed over.
Babe: The Life and Legend of Babe Didrikson Zaharias

Babe: The Life and Legend of Babe Didrikson Zaharias

Susan E. Cayleff

Looks at the life of the professional golfer, the public persona she created, her life as she lived it, and her lesbianism
Babe Conquers the World: The Legendary Life of Babe ...

Babe Conquers the World: The Legendary Life of Babe ...

Rich Wallace

This action-packed story of a womanESPN ranks as #10 of the top North American athletes of the twentieth century also includes personal and professional photographs, quotes, a bibliography, and an index.
Babe Didrikson Zaharias

Babe Didrikson Zaharias

Jennifer Strand

A dominant athlete in an era when women were discouraged from playing sports, Babe Didrikson Zaharias was a true trailblazer.
Babe: The Legend Comes to Life

Babe: The Legend Comes to Life

Robert Creamer

Portrays the struggles and achievements of baseball's most colorful hero
Babe Didrikson Zaharias: The Making of a Champion

Babe Didrikson Zaharias: The Making of a Champion

Russell Freedman

Animated by the reminiscences of Babe's friends, family, and competitors, and illustrated with rare archival photographs, this probing biography by Newbery medalist Russell Freedman brings to life one of the most entertaining and courageous ...
It Was Never About the Babe: The Red Sox, Racism, ...

It Was Never About the Babe: The Red Sox, Racism, ...

Jerry M. Gutlon

Keene, Kerry and Raymond Sinibaldi and David Hickey. The Babe in Red Stockings. Champaign, Ill.: Sagamore Publishing, 1997. Kiersh, Edward. Where Have You Gone, Vince DiMaggio? New York: Bantam Books, 1983. King, Stephen and ...
Dingers!: A Short History of the Long Ball

Dingers!: A Short History of the Long Ball

Peter Keating

So how come weve had to wait so long for the definitive biography! Dingers! tells the history of the round-tripper, from Babe Ruth to the chasing and breaking of the Babe's records to today's pumped-up tater totals.
Jimmie Foxx: The Pride of Sudlersville

Jimmie Foxx: The Pride of Sudlersville

Mark R. Millikin

Keene, Kerry, Raymond Sinibaldi, and David Hickey. The Babe in Red Stockings: An In-Depth Chronicle of Babe Ruth with the Boston Red Sox, 1914-1919, Champaign, IL: Sagamore, 1997. Kuklick, Bruce. To Every Thing A Season: Shibe ...
Babe: The Legend Comes to Life

Babe: The Legend Comes to Life

Robert W. Creamer

This is the definitive biography of a man who was, in legend and in truth, the best who ever lived.
Wonder Girl: The Magnificent Sporting Life of Babe Didrikson ...

Wonder Girl: The Magnificent Sporting Life of Babe Didrikson ...

Don Van Natta

Describes the exceptional life and times of LPGA founder Babe Didrikson, the Texas woman who achieved All-American status in basketball, won gold medals in track and field in the 1932 Olympics, and became the first woman to play against men ...
Babe Ruth and the Baseball Curse

Babe Ruth and the Baseball Curse

David A. Kelly

After the Red Sox traded their celebrated pitcher, Babe Ruth, to the Yankees, their winning streak ended, rumors of a curse began to spread, and more than eighty years passed before the Red Sox finally won another World Series.
Operation Babe-Magnet & Operation Beauty

Operation Babe-Magnet & Operation Beauty

Kristin Gabriel

Operation Babe-Magnet by Kristin Gabriel From geek to gorgeous… Dexter D. Kane will do anything to take over the family business—even if it means masquerading as a gigolo!
Style Eruptions

Style Eruptions

Henrik Vejlgaard

CHAPTER 5 Page 117 Babe Paley David Grafton, The Sisters: Babe Mortimer Paley, Betsy Roosevelt Whitney, Minnie Astor Fosburgh: The Lives and Times of the Fabulous Cushing Sisters (USA: Villard, 1992) Page 117 “Women in all walks  ...
Communication and the transformation of economics: essays in ...

Communication and the transformation of economics: essays in ...

Robert E. Babe

"Many governments are pursuing with relentless vigor a neoconservative/transnational corporate program of globalization, privatization, deregulation, cutbacks to social programs, and downsizing of the"
Information and Communication in Economics

Information and Communication in Economics

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Information and communication in economics / edited by Robert E Babe p cm –(Recent economic thought series) Includes bibliographical references and Index ISBN 978-94-010- 4977-1 ...
Cultural Studies and Political Economy: Toward a New Integration

Cultural Studies and Political Economy: Toward a New Integration

Robert E. Babe

This book addresses the notorious split between the two fields of cultural studies and political economy.

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