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Television News, Politics and Young People: Generation Disconnected?
M. Wayne
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Description for Television News, Politics and Young People: Generation Disconnected?
Hardback. Why are young people alienated from television news? This book argues that contemporary trends indicating deepening disconnection from news about public life reflect both problems in the way television news covers politics - the single biggest item on the news - and problems with the nature of politics itself under neo-liberal capitalism. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APT; JFD; JFSP2; JP; KNTJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
Why are young people alienated from television news? This book argues that contemporary trends indicating deepening disconnection from news about public life reflect both problems in the way television news covers politics - the single biggest item on the news - and problems with the nature of politics itself under neo-liberal capitalism.
Why are young people alienated from television news? This book argues that contemporary trends indicating deepening disconnection from news about public life reflect both problems in the way television news covers politics - the single biggest item on the news - and problems with the nature of politics itself under neo-liberal capitalism.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
235
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230219359
SKU
V9780230219359
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99-15
About M. Wayne
MIKE WAYNE is Professor in Screen Media at Brunel University, UK. CRAIG MURRAY has a Ph.D. from the Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane, Australia. He has worked on research projects at Liverpool University and Brunel University in London, UK, and is currently chief media analyst at a media monitoring company in Oslo, Norway. JULIAN PETLEY ... Read more
Reviews for Television News, Politics and Young People: Generation Disconnected?
'A wonderfully thought-provoking rejoinder to those who maintain that the media defends liberty through the dominance of the commercial market. Written by experienced scholars in the field who provide some fascinating insights into the hidden world of senior newscasters and producers.' - Brian D. Loader, University of York, UK '...a well constructed book, with plenty of empirical ... Read more