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A personal, trenchant, and comprehensive account of the contemporary news media.

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Introduction: Making News Part I: Journalism Now Chapter One: Defining Journalism Chapter Two: Does News Matter? Chapter Three: Media Bias Chapter Four: Where News Came From: The History of Journalism to Watergate Chapter Five: In Recent Memory: News from Watergate to the Web Part II: The Components of News-Making Chapter Six: News in the Marketplace Chapter Seven: News Sources Chapter Eight: The Political Culture of News Chapter Nine: The Audience for News Chapter Ten: News as Literature and Narrative Part III: The News and Society Chapter Eleven: Law, Democracy, and News Chapter Twelve: News Revolutions, Digital and Global.

The Sociology of News

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      Publisher: WW Norton & Co
      Publication Date: 18/11/2011
      ISBN13: 9780393912876, 978-0393912876
      ISBN10: 0393912876
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A personal, trenchant, and comprehensive account of the contemporary news media.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction: Making News Part I: Journalism Now Chapter One: Defining Journalism Chapter Two: Does News Matter? Chapter Three: Media Bias Chapter Four: Where News Came From: The History of Journalism to Watergate Chapter Five: In Recent Memory: News from Watergate to the Web Part II: The Components of News-Making Chapter Six: News in the Marketplace Chapter Seven: News Sources Chapter Eight: The Political Culture of News Chapter Nine: The Audience for News Chapter Ten: News as Literature and Narrative Part III: The News and Society Chapter Eleven: Law, Democracy, and News Chapter Twelve: News Revolutions, Digital and Global.

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