Tabla de Contenidos: “…'Home sweet home': historical perspectives on health and the home / Mark Jackson -- 'A bill of divorcement': theatrical and cinematic portrayals of mental and marital breakdown in a dysfunctional upper-middle-class family, 1921-31 / Michael J. Clark -- Desperate housewives and model amoebae: the invention of suburban neurosis in inter-war Britain / Rhodri Hayward -- Anne Sexton's poetics of the suburbs / Jo Gill -- Housewives, neuroses and the domestic environment in Britain, 1945-70 / Ali Haggett -- 'I thought you would want to come and see his home': child guidance and psychiatric social work in inter-war period Britain / John Stewart -- Rabbits and rebels: the medicalisation of maladjusted children in mid-twentieth-century Britain / Sarah Hayes -- 'Allergy con amore': psychosomatic medicine and the 'asthmogenic home' in the mid-twentieth century / Mark Jackson -- 'Skeletons in the medicine closet': women and 'rational consumption' in the inter-war American home / Nancy Tomes -- The home fires: heat, health and atmospheric pollution in Britain, 1900-45 / Stephen Mosley -- Coal, clean air and the regulation of the domestic hearth in post-war Britain / Catherine Mills -- Cockroaches, housing, and race: a history of asthma and urban ecology in America / Gregg Mitman -- Social science, housing and the debate over transmitted deprivation / John Welshman -- The home as environment: changing understandings from the history of childhood lead poisoning / John Burnham -- Into the mouths of babes: hyperactivity, food additives, and the reception of the Feingold diet / Matthew Smith…”

“…The iPod grabbed attention right away, and by the end of 2005, more than 41 million of them had sold. iPod is the dominant digital music player on the market, and for the first time, Apple gets to feel like Microsoft. iPod steadily evolved through five generations since then, and today the dynasty ranges from a screenless 512-megabyte version that can hold plenty of songs for your gym routine to a 60-gigabyte multimedia jukebox that can spin out an entire season of "Desperate Housewives", along with thousands of color photos and all that colorful music. …”

“…Directors Tell the Story offers rare insight and advice straight from two A-list television directors whose credits include Monk, Grey's Anatomy, Desperate Housewives, Weeds, and more. They direct dramas and comedies using the same process that Steven Spielberg (or any other movie director uses)-just with less money and time. …”

“…Se presenta un análisis empírico de cinco series estadounidenses: Perdidos (Lost, ABC: 2004-), CSI: Las Vegas (CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CBS: 2000-), El ala oeste de la Casa Blanca (The West Wing, NBC: 1999-2006), Mujeres desesperadas (Desperate Housewives, ABC: 2004-) y House (House, M.D., Fox: 2004-), cada una de ellas perteneciente a un género dramático (aventuras, policíaco-forense, político, soap-opera y médico). …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Erkenntnisse über "Desperate Housewives"? 2.7. Empirische Befunde: Ein Vergleich der Indizes zur Messung von Gender(un)gleichheiten 2.8. …”