Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The conception of a popular American press -- 2. The rise of advocacy journalism -- 3. Debate in the early American press -- 4. The victory for rights of the press -- 5. The heyday of the partisan press -- 6. The rise of professional journalism -- 7. The creation of press empires -- 8. Domination of the press by electronic media -- 9. Alternative journalism -- 10. The failure of the American news media -- 11. The movement toward public journalism -- 12. The growth of the discussion boards and the birth of the blogs -- 13. 9/11 and the rise of the blogosphere -- 14. Research, Rathergate, and the power of the blogs -- 15. Political reclamation and citizen journalism -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Index
Summary
This work, the first book-length investigation of blogging, gives contemporary readers a chance to understand blogging within the context of American political activism and journalistic history
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-195) and index
Notes
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Journalistik -- Weblog -- USA -- Geschichte. idsbb
