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Living Without the Screen: Causes and Consequences of Life without Television

Table of Contents

Chapter Page

Acknowledgements

Preface

Part I: Introduction and Overview

Chapter 1 Living Without Television

Chapter 2 Sample and Method

Chapter 3 How Nonviewers Gave Up Television

Chapter 4 Attitudes Toward Living Without Television

Chapter 5 What is Television?

Part II: Television as Content

Chapter 6 Keeping Out Televised Sex and Violence

Chapter 7 Minimizing Consumerism

Chapter 8 Politics and Civic Engagement

Part III: Television as Medium

Chapter 9 Autonomous Children

Chapter 10 Time Use

Chapter 11 Encouraging Creativity

Chapter 12 Engaging in Real Life

Part IV: Television as Industry

Chapter 13 Choosing to Be Different

Chapter 14 Battling the Industry

Chapter 15 Conclusion