Governing with the News, Second Edition The News Media As a Political Institution |
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| Author:
| Cook, Timothy E. |
| Series title: | Studies in Communication, Media, and Public Opinion Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-226-11501-6 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2005 |
| Publisher: | University of Chicago Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $33.00 |
Book Description:
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The ideal of a neutral, objective press has proven in recent years to be just that--an ideal. In Governing with the News, Timothy E. Cook goes far beyond the single claim that the press is not impartial to argue that the news media are in fact a political institution integral to the day-to-day operations of our government.
The ideal of a neutral, objective press has proven in recent years to be just that--an ideal. In Governing with the News, Timothy E. Cook goes far beyond the single claim that the press is not impartial to argue that the news media are in fact a political institution integral to the day-to-day operations of our government.