When the press fails [electronic resource] : political power and the news media from Iraq to Katrina / W. Lance Bennett, Regina G. Lawrence, and Steven Livingston.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Studies in communication, media, and public opinionPublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.Description: xiii, 263 p. : ill. ; 24 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 071/.30905 22
LOC classification:
  • PN4738 .B37 2007eb
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Contents:
Press politics in America : the case of the Iraq war -- The semi-independent press : a theory of news and democracy -- None dare call it torture : Abu Ghraib and the inner workings of press dependence -- The news reality filter : why it matters when the press fails -- Managing the news : spin, status, and intimidation in the Washington political culture -- Toward an independent press : a standard for public accountability.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-249) and index.

Press politics in America : the case of the Iraq war -- The semi-independent press : a theory of news and democracy -- None dare call it torture : Abu Ghraib and the inner workings of press dependence -- The news reality filter : why it matters when the press fails -- Managing the news : spin, status, and intimidation in the Washington political culture -- Toward an independent press : a standard for public accountability.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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