With a continued emphasis on interpretation and analysis, The Press and America remains the classic authority on the history of mass media in the United States. Recognizing that the development of America's journalism is inherently and integrally related to the cultural identity of its people, the heart of this book is an examination of American life and the American media. KEY TOPICS: The Press and America traces how major events in U.S. history were covered by reporters, editors and broadcasters and how other ...
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With a continued emphasis on interpretation and analysis, The Press and America remains the classic authority on the history of mass media in the United States. Recognizing that the development of America's journalism is inherently and integrally related to the cultural identity of its people, the heart of this book is an examination of American life and the American media. KEY TOPICS: The Press and America traces how major events in U.S. history were covered by reporters, editors and broadcasters and how other writers, advertisers and advocates influenced and continue to influence events in this country. While examining the media's influence on the course of events, this text also points out how events have determined the shape and character of the media. Within this framework, the authors relay the special story of the men and women of journalism and of the institutions and traditions they created. Expanded coverage of women in journalism, with coverage of Barbara Walters, Diane Sawyer, Dorothy Thompson, Helen Thomas, Dorothy Day, Doris Fleischman, Gloria Steinem, and many other less known but important women. MARKET: For anyone interested in the History of Journalism and Mass Media.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Ex-library. Includes chapter guide tabs. xxi, 698 p. : ill.; 24 cm. LCCN 99044295 Type of material Book Personal name Emery, Michael C. Main title The press and America: an interpretive history of the mass media / Michael Emery, Edwin Emery, Nancy L. Roberts. Edition 9th ed. Published/Created Boston: Allyn & Bacon, c2000. Description xxi, 698 p. : ill.; 24 cm. ISBN 0205295576 LC classification PN4855. E6 2000 Related names Emery, Edwin. Roberts, Nancy L., 1954-LC Subjects Press--United States--History. Journalism--United States--History. Mass media--United States--History. American newspapers--History. Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 607-679) and index. Dewey class no. 071/.3 Geographic area code n-us---Other system no. (DLC) 99044295
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