Press and Democratic Backsliding - How Journalism Has Failed the Public and How It Can Revive Democracy

This edited volume argues that journalists and other political communicators have allowed antidemocratic movements in the United States and elsewhere to metastasize within the body politic. It not only seeks to identify and explain these press failures but to recommend new ways forward.

Info autore

Thomas J. Johnson is Amon G. Carter Jr. Centennial Professor in the School of Journalism at the University of Texas at Austin and director of the digital media research program.
Aaron S. Veenstra is associate professor and multimedia journalism area coordinator in the School of Communication and Multimedia Studies at Florida Atlantic University.

Riassunto

This edited volume argues that journalists and other political communicators have allowed antidemocratic movements in the United States and elsewhere to metastasize within the body politic. It not only seeks to identify and explain these press failures but to recommend new ways forward.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Thomas J Veenstra Johnson, Thomas J. Veenstra Johnson
• Con la collaborazione di: Thomas J Johnson (Editore), Thomas J. Johnson (Editore), Johnson Thomas J. (Editore), Aaron S Veenstra (Editore), Aaron S. Veenstra (Editore)
• Editore: Lexington Books
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 15.04.2024
• EAN: 9781666957495
• ISBN: 978-1-66695-749-5
• Pagine: 338
• Serie: Lexington Studies in Political Communication
• Categorie: Saggistica > Politica, società, economia > Società; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Media, comunicazione > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; USA, Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / General, Politics & government, United States of America, USA