Journalistic Standards in Nineteenth-Century America

by Hazel Dicken-Garcia

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In the early nineteenth century, critics believed the press was destroying social structure--eroding law and order and the institutions of the family, religion, and education. To counter these effects they advocated, among other things, eradicating Sunday newspapers and "subversive" content such as news of crime, sex, and sporting events.
Dicken-Garcia traces the relationship between societal values and the press coverage of issues and events...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0299121747

ISBN13:9780299121747

Release Date:November 1989

Publisher:University of Wisconsin Press

Length:343 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.9" x 8.8"

Related Subjects

Administration & Policy Business Business & Finance Business & Investing Business Ethics Communication Communication & Journalism Communications Ethics Medical Ethics Medicine Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences Words, Language & Grammar

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