Media Power in Politics
- ISBN-10
- 0871877856
- ISBN-13
- 9780871877857
- Category
- Social Science / Media Studies
- Pages
- 439
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Publisher
- CQ Press
- Author
- Doris Appel Graber
Description
Although there may not be a consensus on what the media's role in politics is or should be, it is clear that the media's pervasive influence has profoundly changed politics in America. In this collection of 37 essays (15 of them new to this edition), Graber explores the history of mass media and its ability to shape political agendas. The new essay titles include, Open Season: How the News Media Cover Presidential Campaigns in the Age of Attack Journalism and I Am on TV, Therefore I Am.
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