Normative Theories of the Media - Journalism in Democratic Societies

Klappentext Clifford G. Christians is research professor of communications and the director of the Institute of Communications Research at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Theodore L. Glasser is a professor of communication at Stanford University. Denis McQuail is a professor emeritus of mass communication at the University of Amsterdam. Kaarle Nordenstreng is a professor of journalism and mass communication at the University of Tampere! Finland. Robert A. White is a professor of social sciences and communications at St. Augustine University of Tanzania. Zusammenfassung A contemporary analysis of mass media and modern democracy Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Introduction: Beyond Four Theories of the Press; Part One: Normative Theory; Chapter 1. Evolution of Normative Traditions; Chapter 2. Characteristics of Normative Theory; Part Two: Democracy; Chapter 3. Principles and Practice of Democracy; Chapter 4. Roles of News Media in Democracy; Part Three: Roles; Chapter 5. Monitorial Role; Chapter 6. Facilitative Role; Chapter 7. Radical Role; Chapter 8. Collaborative Role; Prospects; Conclusion; References

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• Authors: Clifford G Christians, Clifford G. Christians, Clifford G. Glasser Christians, Theodore Glasser, Theodore L. Glasser, Denis McQuail, Dennis McQuail, Kaarle Nordenstreng, Robert A. White
• Publisher: University Of Illinois Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.09.2009
• EAN: 9780252034237
• ISBN: 978-0-252-03423-7
• No. of pages: 296
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 243 mm x 24 mm
• Series: History of Communication (Hard; History of Communication; The History of Media and Communication
• Subject: Non-fiction book