The Power of News

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

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1996
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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.

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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.

$51.08

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 280
Edition: Revised ed.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 01 Sep 1996
ISBN 10: 0674695879
ISBN 13: 9780674695870