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Democracy and the News Gans, Herbert J. (Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology, Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology, Columbia University)
Democracy and the News
Gans, Herbert J. (Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology, Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology, Columbia University)
In this text, Herbert Gans explores the crucial link between a weakened news media and weakened democracy. Building on his 1979 media critique 'Deciding What's News', he shows how the role of contemporary journalists has shrunk.
184 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 6, 2004 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195173277 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 192 |
| Dimensions | 204 × 125 × 16 mm · 204 g |
| Language | English |