News That Matters Television and American Opinion |
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Author:
| Iyengar, Shanto Kinder, Donald R. |
Series title: | American Politics and Political Economy Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-226-38857-1 |
Publication Date: | Mar 1989 |
Publisher: | University of Chicago Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $17.00 |
Book Description:
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"
News That Matters does matter, because it demonstrates conclusively that television newscasts powerfully affect opinion. . . . All that follows, whether it supports, modifies, or challenges their conclusions, will have to begin here."--Aaron Wildavsky,
The Public Interest "Because of its methodological integrity and richness,
News That Matters is likely to be regarded as an impressive, possibliy grounbreaking work."--Neil Postman,
New York...
More Description"News That Matters does matter, because it demonstrates conclusively that television newscasts powerfully affect opinion. . . . All that follows, whether it supports, modifies, or challenges their conclusions, will have to begin here."--Aaron Wildavsky, The Public Interest
"Because of its methodological integrity and richness, News That Matters is likely to be regarded as an impressive, possibliy grounbreaking work."--Neil Postman, New York Times Book Review