Discovering The News
A Social History Of American Newspapers
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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...
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.
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Published By Basic Books
Format Paperback
Category
Number Of Pages 240
Publication Date 02/13/1981
ISBN 9780465016662
Dimensions 5.12 inches x 8 inches
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