Longmore, Paul K., <br/><br/>
Telethons :  spectacle, disability, and the business of charity / 
Paul K. Longmore. 
 - 1 online resource 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Marshaling two decades' worth of painstaking research, Paul Longmore's book provides the first cultural history of the telethon, charting its rise and profiling the key figures - philanthropists, politicians, celebrities, corporate sponsors and recipients - involved. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780190262105 (ebook) :  No price 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Fund raising.<br/>Television programs--History.<br/>People with disabilities in mass media.<br/>Charity organization.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV42 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>361.70681