| Description |
xiii, 258 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
From Cronkite's Complaint to Orwell's Oversight -- "Freedom of the Press Belongs to the Man Who Owns One" -- Who Controls the News? : the Myths of Independence and Objectivity -- The Big Sell -- Giving Labor the Business -- Creating moods left and right -- The Media Fight the Red Menace -- The Russians are coming, the Russians are coming -- Soviet terroists, Bulgarian pope killers, and other big lies -- Doing the third world -- Variations on a theme of counterrevolution -- Methods of Misrepresentation -- Culture, Control, and Resistance |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographies and index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index |
| Subject |
Mass media -- United States.
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Journalism -- Objectivity -- United States.
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Mass media -- Political aspects -- United States.
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Journalism -- Political aspects -- United States.
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| LC no. |
85061250 |
| ISBN |
0312434731 : |
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031243474X paperback |
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