Television and the Public Sphere Citizenship, Democracy and the Media |
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| Author:
| Dahlgren, Peter |
| Series title: | Media Culture and Society Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8039-8923-8 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1995 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications, Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $79.00 |
Book Description:
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Peter Dahlgren clarifies the underlying theoretical concepts of civil society and the public sphere, and relates these to a critical analysis of the practice of television as journalism, as information and as entertainment. He demonstrates the limits and the possibilities of the television medium and the formats of popular journalism.
Peter Dahlgren clarifies the underlying theoretical concepts of civil society and the public sphere, and relates these to a critical analysis of the practice of television as journalism, as information and as entertainment. He demonstrates the limits and the possibilities of the television medium and the formats of popular journalism.