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- Advertising and marketing to children - Facts and figures with sources.
www.newdream.org/campaign/kids/facts.html
- Advertising in the Media - Curricular resources and instructional materials for teachers and students. Lots of useful links. Part of the Community Learning Network.
www.cln.org/themes/media_advert.html
- BADvertising: Honest Tobacco Advertising - Site devoted to tobacco education and spoof tobacco advertisements. Features a comprehensive gallery of these altered tobacco ads.
www.badvertising.org
- Center For Media Education - A national non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of electronic media, especially on the behalf of children and families.
www.cme.org
- Commercial Alert - Commercial Alert helps families, schools and communities defend themselves against commercialism, advertising and marketing. It is a clearinghouse for action against corporate predators and their advertising and marketing.
www.commercialalert.org
- Electric snow: TV advertising - A student-created site geared toward students ages 12 to 18. Articles, activities and lesson plans.
library.advanced.org/17067/influence/nfinfluence.html
- Kids and commercialism - "Our campaign will help you learn more about the effect of advertising and marketing on kids and will provide practical tips to deal with this growing problem." Center for a New American Dream.
www.newdream.org/campaign/kids/index.html
- Liquid Candy: How soft drinks are harming Americans' health - This review discusses the nutritional impact and health consequences of massive consumption of soft-drinks, particularly in teenagers. Covers aggressive marketing techniques.
www.cspinet.org/sodapop/liquid_candy.htm
- Shrinks and con men - An unholy alliance of psychologists and advertisers targets kiddie consumers. Salon article.
www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2000/02/28/shrinks/index.html
- Stay Free! #13 - Marketing to kids. Are children a legitimate target for any kind of advertising? Numerous interviews and articles.
metalab.unc.edu/stayfree/13/index.html
- Target Market - Explores impact of advertising in education and public spaces. Contains long paper, "Advertising as a Behavioral Science", by Michael Cyrus Abadi.
www.targetmarket.org
- Testimony on Channel One - Ralph Nader's testimony before the United States Senate on commercial television in schools.
www.commercialalert.org/channel_one/nader.html
- Tobacco and alcohol industries in cyberspace - Alcohol and tobacco companies, chafing under advertising restrictions in other media, have discovered they can find and woo the younger generations without any problem in the open fields of cyberspace.
www.cme.org/children/marketing/execsum.html
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