Making the Liberal Media - How Conservatives Built a Movement Against the Press

A. J. Bauer traces how decades of right-wing criticism of the "liberal media" reshaped US news culture and came to define conservative politics.

About the author

A. J. Bauer is an assistant professor in the Department of Journalism and Creative Media at the University of Alabama. He is a coeditor of News on the Right: Studying Conservative News Cultures (2019).

Product details

• Authors: A. J. Bauer
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 09.12.2025
• EAN: 9780231218368
• ISBN: 978-0-231-21836-8
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); USA, Media Studies, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism, 20th Century, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Media & Internet, Press & journalism, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Political structure & processes, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, News media and journalism, Media studies: Journalism, Political structure and processes