American media politics in transition
By: Jeremy D. Mayer.
Series: Critical topics in American government series
Publisher: McGraw Hill
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Boston, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 322
ISBN-13: 9780072877885
Subjects: Mass media -- Political aspects -- United States; Mass media -- Influence; Journalism -- United States -- History; United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The political medium shapes the political message; title: Theories of media influence; title: Media matters: measuring the effects; title: The history of American journalism before electronic media; title: Journalism goes electronic ... and corporate; title: The media and the law; title: The personalized, image-based media presidency; title: Institutions in conflict: the media and the military; title: Congress and the media: covering the sausage factory of legislation; title: Mediated elections: campaigns and modern journalism; title: The internet and the future of media politics.