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Media's Role in Defining the Nation The Active Voice

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ISBN-10: 1433103796

ISBN-13: 9781433103797

Edition: 2010

Authors: David Copeland

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In 1897, William Randolph Hearst said that his newspaper did not simply cover events that had already happened. "It doesn't wait for things to turn up," Hearst said. "It turns them up." This book traces the close relationship between media and the United States' development from the colonial period to the twenty-first century. It explores how the active voice of citizen-journalists and trained media professionals has turned to media to direct the moral compass of the people and to set the agenda for a nation, and discusses how changes in technology have altered the way in which participatory journalism is practiced. What makes the book powerful is that its assessment of the influence and…    
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Book details

List price: $56.55
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Peter Lang AG International Academic Publishers
Publication date: 12/28/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 328
Size: 6.30" wide x 9.06" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

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