Conditional Press Influence in Politics |
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| Author:
| Schiffer, Adam J. |
| Series title: | Lexington Studies in Political Communication Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7391-2210-5 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2009 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $49.99 |
Book Description:
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This book theorizes and tests the conditions under which the press is a powerful political institution, and when it cedes its power to other institutions and actors. It gives a theoretical framework and substantive case studies to aid scholars across a wide area of American politics in understanding the news media's role in American politics.
This book theorizes and tests the conditions under which the press is a powerful political institution, and when it cedes its power to other institutions and actors. It gives a theoretical framework and substantive case studies to aid scholars across a wide area of American politics in understanding the news media's role in American politics.