Democracy without journalism? : confronting the misinformation society / Victor Pickard.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190946791 (ebook) :Subject(s): Journalism -- United States -- History | Journalism -- Political aspects -- United States -- History | Press and politics -- United States -- HistoryAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780190946753DDC classification: 071.3 LOC classification: PN4855Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Victor Pickard shows that the modern journalism crisis is the culmination of long-term historical tensions and structural contradictions such as an over-reliance on advertising revenue, monopoly control over media infrastructures, and a lack of independent oversight. He looks to alternative media institutions that first evolved during the Progressive and New Deal Eras - as well as public media models around the world - to imagine a new kind of journalism.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Due to be issued in print: 2020.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Victor Pickard shows that the modern journalism crisis is the culmination of long-term historical tensions and structural contradictions such as an over-reliance on advertising revenue, monopoly control over media infrastructures, and a lack of independent oversight. He looks to alternative media institutions that first evolved during the Progressive and New Deal Eras - as well as public media models around the world - to imagine a new kind of journalism.
Specialized.
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