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Beyond Malice: Media's Years of Reckoning
Richard M. Clurman
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Description for Beyond Malice: Media's Years of Reckoning
Hardcover. 306pp. "Dust jacket slightly edge worn, previous owner's inscription on front endpage". Keywords: Communications - news media Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 599
The national news media, as now practiced, were born in the 1950s, revealed their strength in the 1960s (Vietnam), asserted it in the 1970s (Watergate), and were hammered for it in the 1980s. By the mid- and late 1980s, after historic libel suits, with the press knocking off presidential candidates and Supreme Court nominees, unraveling the Reagan presidency, and in a position to overwhelm any individual or institution, a new era in press-public tension had arisen from the depths of America's civic religion: fair play.In this account of the media mandarins' rise to uneasy domination, Richard M. Clurman gives an ... Read more
The national news media, as now practiced, were born in the 1950s, revealed their strength in the 1960s (Vietnam), asserted it in the 1970s (Watergate), and were hammered for it in the 1980s. By the mid- and late 1980s, after historic libel suits, with the press knocking off presidential candidates and Supreme Court nominees, unraveling the Reagan presidency, and in a position to overwhelm any individual or institution, a new era in press-public tension had arisen from the depths of America's civic religion: fair play.In this account of the media mandarins' rise to uneasy domination, Richard M. Clurman gives an ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Routledge
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Number of Pages
325
Place of Publication
Somerset, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780887382345
SKU
KHS0069841
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