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When the Press Fails: Political Power and the News Media from Iraq to Katrina (Studies in Communication, Media, and Public Opinion)
When the Press Fails Political Power and the News Media from Iraq to Katrina - Studies in Communication, Media, and Public Opinion
Author: W. Lance Bennett, Regina G. Lawrence, Steven Livingston
During the gravest moments of George W. Bush’s tenure—the response to 9/11, the buildup to war with Iraq, the Abu Ghraib scandal—the media largely reported reality as his administration scripted it. Why, in these times when we most need a critical, independent press, does this essential pillar of democracy fail us? A sobering l...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226042848
ISBN-10: 0226042847
Publication Date: 5/15/2007
Pages: 278
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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