Discovering the News: A Social History of American Newspapers
Michael Schudson
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This instructive and entertaining social history of American newspapers shows that the very idea of impartial, objective news" was the social product of the democratization of political, economic, and social life in the nineteenth century. Professor Schudson analyzes the shifts in reportorial style over the years and explains why the belief among journalists and readers alike that newspapers must be objective still lives on.
This instructive and entertaining social history of American newspapers shows that the very idea of impartial, objective news" was the social product of the democratization of political, economic, and social life in the nineteenth century. Professor Schudson analyzes the shifts in reportorial style over the years and explains why the belief among journalists and readers alike that newspapers must be objective still lives on.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Basic Books
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780465016662
SKU
V9780465016662
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99-10
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