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Political Commentators in the United States in the 20th Century: A Bio-Critical Sourcebook

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Description for Political Commentators in the United States in the 20th Century: A Bio-Critical Sourcebook Hardback. Looking at the careers of significant political commentators of the 20th century, this sourcebook includes print and broadcast journalists, scholars, and political consultants. It offers insights into the rise and demise of political commentary, and its future possibilities. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; DNF; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.

Devoid of technical jargon, this bio-critical sourcebook is a unique accounting of the careers of significant political commentators of the 20th century, including print and broadcast journalists, scholars, and political consultants. It offers insights into the rise and demise of political commentary, and future possibilities for an informed citizenry.

In 40 separate bio-critiques covering 42 of the 20th century's most significant political commentators, this book traces the evolution of technical political commentary through four phases: the didactic phase of commentary via the newspaper columnist, 1914-1928; the interpretive phase associated with broadcast commentary during the golden age of radio, 1929-1948; the entertainment ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780313295850
SKU
V9780313295850
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Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2

About Chevelle Newsome
DAN NIMMO is a visiting scholar in the Department of Political Science at Baylor University. He is the author and/or editor of numerous books on politics and the news media, political campaigning, and American government, including The Comedy of Democracy (Greenwood, 1996), The Political Pundits (Praeger, 1992), and Cordial Concurrence: The Orchestration of National Party Conventions in the Telepolitical Age ... Read more

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