Press Effect Politicians, Journalists, and the Stories That Shape the Political World

Name: Press Effect Politicians, Journalists, and the Stories That Shape the Political World
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ISBN: 9780195173291

ISBN-10: 0195173295

ISBN-13: 9780195173291

Edition: 2003

Authors: Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Paul Waldman

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Was the 2000 presidential campaign merely a contest between Pinocchio and Dumbo? And did Dumbo miraculously turn into Abraham Lincoln after the events of September 11? In fact, Kathleen Hall Jamieson and Paul Waldman argue in The Press Effect, these stereotypes, while containing some elements of the truth, represent the failure of the press and the citizenry to engage the most important part of our political process in a critical fashion. Jamieson and Waldman analyze bothpress coverage and public opinion, using the Annenberg 2000 survey, which interviewed more than 100,000 people, to examine one of the most interesting periods of modern presidential history, from the summer of 2000 through…

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List price: $32.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/8/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 7.91" wide x 5.31" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 0.418
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



The Press as Storyteller



The Press as Amateur Psychologist, Part I



The Press as Amateur Psychologist, Part II



The Press as Soothsayer



The Press as Shaper of Events



The Press as Patriot



The Press as Custodian of Fact


Conclusion


Notes


Index