When the Press Fails

Informationen zum Autor W. Lance Bennett is professor of political science and the Ruddick C. Lawrence Professor of Communication at the University of Washington. Klappentext RThis book has the power to ignite a much-needed public discussion about the role of Tthe media' in public life and it should be required reading in newsrooms across the country"--Dan Rather. Zusammenfassung Looking at the intimate relationship between political power and the news media! this title argues that the dependence of reporters on official sources disastrously thwarts coverage of dissenting voices from outside the Beltway.

Product details

• Authors: W. Lance Bennett, W.Lance Bennett, Et al, Regina G Lawrence, Regina G. Lawrence, Steven Livingston, Steven Livingstone
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.05.2007
• EAN: 9780226042848
• ISBN: 978-0-226-04284-8
• No. of pages: 222
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 235 mm x 18 mm
• Series: Studies in Communication, Medi; Studies in Communication, Media, and Public Opinion (CHUP)
• Subject: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs