Uncovering Bias in the News |
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| Author:
| JD, Duchess Harris
Murray, Laura K. |
| Series title: | News Literacy Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5321-5176-7 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2017 |
| Publisher: | ABDO Publishing Company
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $34.22 |
Book Description:
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Media consumers rely on objectivity from their news sources, but that's not always a realistic expectation. Uncovering Bias in the News looks at the ways in which multiple media outlets can cover the same story in vastly different ways, the reasons for these differences, and how to recognize bias in a news report. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional...
More DescriptionMedia consumers rely on objectivity from their news sources, but that's not always a realistic expectation. Uncovering Bias in the News looks at the ways in which multiple media outlets can cover the same story in vastly different ways, the reasons for these differences, and how to recognize bias in a news report. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.