President Trump and the News Media - Moral Foundations, Framing, and the Nature of Press Bias in America

In President Trump and the News Media Kuypers analyzes policy addresses by President Trump, comparing them with reporting through lenses of framing analysis and Moral Foundations Theory. Differences point to widespread journalistic bias. The effect of this bias on reportorial practices and the functioning of the American Republic is addressed.

List of contents

Table of Contents



1. Examining Moral Foundations and Framing in News Media Coverage of President Trump

2. News Media Biases and the Framing of Issues and Events

3. Moral Foundations and Journalistic Bias

4. National Security

5. The Economy

6. The 2019 State of the American Union

7. Immigration Reform

8. Concluding Thoughts on Framing, Moral Foundations, the Press, and the American Republic

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By Jim A. Kuypers

Summary

In President Trump and the News Media Kuypers analyzes policy addresses by President Trump, comparing them with reporting through lenses of framing analysis and Moral Foundations Theory. Differences point to widespread journalistic bias. The effect of this bias on reportorial practices and the functioning of the American Republic is addressed.

Product details

• Authors: Kuypers Jim A. Kuypers, Jim A Kuypers, Jim A. Kuypers
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2020
• EAN: 9781793626042
• ISBN: 978-1-79362-604-2
• No. of pages: 220
• Series: Lexington Studies in Political Communication; Lexington Studies in Political
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > General, dictionaries