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Politics and the American Press : The Rise of Objectivity, 1865-1920
Politics and the American Press The Rise of Objectivity 18651920 Author:Richard L. Kaplan This study takes a fresh look at the origins of modern journalism's ideals and political practices. The book also provides fresh insights into the economics of journalism and documents the changes in political content of the press by a systematic content analysis of newspaper news and editorials over a span of 55 years. The book concludes by exp... more »loring the appropriate political role and professional ethics of journalists in a modern democracy.« less