Central Ideas in the Development of American Journalism: A Narrative History

by Marvin Olasky

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The thesis of this volume is that a broad look at the whole philosophical pattern of journalism will show three central ideas achieving dominance sequentially. The first of these central ideas -- which Olasky terms "macro-stories" -- was called the "official story" since it overarchs the daily bits and pieces of journalistic coverage. Built on the belief that power knows best, and that editors should merely print whatever the king or governor demanded,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0805808930

ISBN13:9780805808933

Release Date:December 1990

Publisher:Routledge

Length:208 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:6.0" x 9.0"

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Communication Communication & Journalism Communications Journalism Journalism & Nonfiction Language Arts Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Textbooks

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