Democracy and the News

by Herbert J. Gans

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American democracy was founded on the belief that ultimate power rests in an informed citizenry. But that belief appears naive in an era when private corporations manipulate public policy and the individual citizen is dwarfed by agencies, special interest groups, and other organizations that have a firm grasp on real political and economic power.
In Democracy and the News, one of America's most astute social critics explores the crucial link between...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0195151321

ISBN13:9780195151329

Release Date:February 2003

Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA

Length:184 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 9.6" x 6.3"

Related Subjects

Communication & Journalism Communication & Media Studies Democracy Ideologies & Doctrines Journalism Journalism & Nonfiction Language Arts Media Studies Political Ideologies Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Writing

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