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Last Rights: Revisiting *Four Theories of the Press*

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Description for Last Rights: Revisiting *Four Theories of the Press* Paperback. Editor(s): Nerone, John. Series: The History of Communication. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 17. Weight in Grams: 290.

Though subjected to years of criticism, Four Theories of the Press remains a core text in communications. Its influence on the field, impact on generations of journalists, and ability to spark debate on why the press acts as it does continue to make it an oft-quoted source and classroom staple. 

In Last Rights, eight communications scholars critique and expand on the classic text. The authors argue that Four Theories spoke to and for a world beset by a cold war ended long ago. At the same time, they praise the book for offering an alternative view of the press and society and as a useful tool ... Read more

Contributors: William E. Berry, Sandra Braman, Clifford Christians, Thomas G. Guback, Steven J. Helle, Louis W. Liebovich, John C. Nerone, and Kim B. Rotzoll

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Series
The History of Communication
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9780252064708
SKU
V9780252064708
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About William E Berry
John C. Nerone is a professor emeritus of communications at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is the author of Violence Against the Press: Policing the Public Sphere in U.S. History and coauthor of The Form of News: A History.

Reviews for Last Rights: Revisiting *Four Theories of the Press*
"[A] thoughtful, systematic, provocative and evocative analysis and evaluation of Four Theories."
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