The Power of News

by Michael Schudson (Author), Michael Schudson (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1996

  $5.14

  This text examines the US news media's emergence as a major institution of modern society, a repository of common knowledge and cultural authority. It shows how news, by making knowledge public, actually changes the character of knowledge and allows people to act on that knowledge in new ways.

• New

  Paperback
  1996

  $51.46

  This text examines the US news media's emergence as a major institution of modern society, a repository of common knowledge and cultural authority. It shows how news, by making knowledge public, actually changes the character of knowledge and allows people to act on that knowledge in new ways.