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Why Democracies Need an Unlovable Press

Why Democracies Need an Unlovable Press

Michael Schudson

Journalism does not create democracy and democracy does not invent journalism, but what is the relationship between them? This question is at the heart of this book by world renowned sociologist and media scholar Michael Schudson.
Advertising, The Uneasy Persuasion (RLE Advertising): Its ...

Advertising, The Uneasy Persuasion (RLE Advertising): Its ...

Michael Schudson

Instead of fuelling the moral indignation surrounding the industry, or feeding fantasies of powerful manipulators, Michael Schudson presents a clear assessment of advertising in its wider sociological and historical framework, persuasively ...
The Good Citizen: A History of American CIVIC Life

The Good Citizen: A History of American CIVIC Life

Michael Schudson

Is popular sovereignty a failure? Not necessarily, argues Michael Schudson in this provocative and unprecedented history of citizenship in America. Measuring voter turnout or attitudes is a poor approximation of citizenship.
Discovering The News: A Social History Of American Newspapers

Discovering The News: A Social History Of American Newspapers

Michael Schudson

Professor Schudson analyzes the shifts in reportorial style over the years and explains why the belief among journalists and readers alike that newspapers must be objective still lives on.
The Sociology of News

The Sociology of News

Michael Schudson

In the Second Edition, each chapter of the book has been updated to account for the radical changes that have reshaped the news industry over the last decade.
The Power of News

The Power of News

Michael Schudson

This is the work of an outstanding critical thinker about journalism. The book will be welcomed by any journalist or citizen concerned about the role of the press in a self-governing society.' --William Kovach, Curator, Nieman Foundation
The Rise of the Right to Know: Politics and the Culture of ...

The Rise of the Right to Know: Politics and the Culture of ...

Michael Schudson

... when colleges and universities were fewer, smaller, and less tightly linked to central national institutions.68 Historian Jamie Cohen-Cole has gone further to argue that the “open-minded self” became the model person in academic society.
Advertising, the Uneasy Persuasion: Its Dubious Impact on ...

Advertising, the Uneasy Persuasion: Its Dubious Impact on ...

Michael Schudson

A examination of advertising in America, as a business and as a social institution, finds much lacking in the business's importance and effectiveness and much that is problematic in advertising's social impact.
Taking Our Country Back: The Crafting of Networked Politics ...

Taking Our Country Back: The Crafting of Networked Politics ...

Daniel Kreiss

... I thank Michael Schudson, Richard John, Marshall Ganz,Jim Katz, Beth Noveck , Caroline Lee, Edward Walker, Patrick Lynn Rivers, Jeffrey Alexander, Nina Eliasoph,Jeremy Shtern, Fenwick Mckelvey, Aaron Shaw, Christina Dunbar- Hester, ...
A History of the Book in America: Volume 5: the Enduring ...

A History of the Book in America: Volume 5: the Enduring ...

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Volume 5: the Enduring Book: Print Culture in Postwar America David Paul Nord, Joan Shelley Rubin, David D. Hall, Michael Schudson. A History ofthe Book in America David D. Hall, General Editor v 0 L U M E 1 The Colonial Book in the ...
Burdett's Hospitals and Charities: Being the Year Book of ...

Burdett's Hospitals and Charities: Being the Year Book of ...

Sir Henry C. Burdett

Home, Westgate-on-Sea, 690 St. Michael's Horne, Cheddar, 973 St. Michael's Hm., Axbridge, 1024 St. Michael's Horne, Loamington, 946 St. Michael's Home ( Shalbourne), 948 St. Michael's H. Hayle, 401 ,' St. Michael's H., Kingstown, 600 St.
College basketball's national championships: the complete ...

College basketball's national championships: the complete ...

Morgan G. Brenner

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Michael Owen: My Story

Michael Owen: My Story

Michael Owen

Around this time, the first of a lifetime of mentions of the footballer Michael Owen got aired in the media. 'Meet the Michael Owen who wants to play for Wales' was theheadline in Wales on Sunday. As a Liverpool fan,Iknew all about Michael ...
Michael Buble: The biography

Michael Buble: The biography

Juliet Peel

It was now up to Michael to convince Foster, once and for all, that he, Michael, was worth taking a bet on. And so, for a start, Michael relocated to Los Angeles: that's where Foster was, where the action was, where the money was, and where,  ...
Tales From A Mortician:

Tales From A Mortician:

Michael Gore

Michael Gore. Tales From a Mortician Twenty Twisted Stories of Horror By Michael Gore www.AuthorMikeInk.com Copyright 2012 Michael Gore & Michael Aloisi. All Rights.
Michael Barone: Volume I:

Michael Barone: Volume I:

Michael Barone

Michael Barone is a nationally syndicated opinion columnist for Creators Syndicate. This is a collection of the very best of Michael Barone from 2014.
Here We Go!

Here We Go!

Michael Nye

Michael Nye. Here We Go! by Michael Nye ISBN: 978-1-326-40404-8 ©2015 Michael Nye All rights reserved, including the.
In Search of Michael Howard

In Search of Michael Howard

Michael Crick

By 1997 Howard looked dead politically. Then a dramatic comeback propelled him to the Tory leadership. Michael Crick explores Michael Howard's complicated background -- the son of Jewish immigrants who settled in South Wales.
The Cleverness of boys

The Cleverness of boys

Sally Featherstone

Michael the superhero Michael's story Most of what I know and understand about superheroes I learned from Michael! ... He had only been with us a few short weeks, and as he was in foster care, we weren't entirely sure how long he'd be with ...
A User’s Guide to Your Mind Volume II How to Win in Love & ...

A User’s Guide to Your Mind Volume II How to Win in Love & ...

Michael Ra Bouchard, Ph.D.

Hook Up, Make Up, & Break Up With Emotional Intelligence Michael Ra Bouchard, Ph.D. ... Michael's website (see current pricing online) or by sending a check or money order, payable to Michael Ra Bouchard, to the snail mail address below.
Iban art: sexual selection and severed heads : weaving, ...

Iban art: sexual selection and severed heads : weaving, ...

M. Heppell

A.C. and Start, L.E. Harrison, Barbara Hein,A.R. Heppell, Michael Heppell, Michael and Limbang anak Melaka Heppell, Michael Heppell, Michael Hersey, Irwin Hofctadter, DR. Hose, Charles and McDougall, William Hout, Itie van Howell , ...
Shiny Side Up: Motivating Motorcycle Messages from Michael T.

Shiny Side Up: Motivating Motorcycle Messages from Michael T.

Michael T. Abadie

God loves bikers too, and Shiny Side Up is Michael T.'s way of spreading the word. Michael T. authors Gracenotes, a monthly article in Quick Throttle motorcycle magazine. He is a business owner, Bible teacher and public speaker.
Michael Symon's Carnivore: 120 Recipes for Meat Lovers

Michael Symon's Carnivore: 120 Recipes for Meat Lovers

Michael Symon

Michael's enthusiasm and warmth permeate the text, and with 75 beautiful color photographs, Michael Symon's Carnivore is a rich and informative cookbook for every meat lover.
Influencing Like Jesus

Influencing Like Jesus

Michael Zigarelli

Michael Zigarelli. influencing like Jesus 15 BIBLICAL PRINCIPLES OF PERSUASION Michael Zigarelli with Carolyn Stanford Goss Nashville, Tennessee Copyright © 2008 by Michael Zigarelli All rights reserved. Printed.
Chef Michael Smith's Kitchen: 100 Of My Favourite Easy Recipes

Chef Michael Smith's Kitchen: 100 Of My Favourite Easy Recipes

Michael Smith

Chef Michael Smith, Canada’s most popular chef, is back with a brand-new cookbook for all his fans! Chef Michael Smith’s Kitchen is a fabulous new collection of Michael’s all-time favourite recipes that he regularly cooks at home.
The Battle for Tolmers Square

The Battle for Tolmers Square

Nick Wates

Michael Anne Mullen, 1974 5. Pedro George, 1973 6. Michael Anne Mullen, 1974 7. Michael Anne Mullen, 1974 8. Michael Anne Mullen, 1974 9. Michael Anne Mullen, 1974 10. 1976 11. Martin Slavin, 1974 12. Michael Anne Mullen, 1974 13.
Adolescents: Theoretical and Helping Perspectives

Adolescents: Theoretical and Helping Perspectives

Inger P. Davis

himself in an apartment, requested placement of Michael, who was by then 10 years old. ... Both Michael and his mother have expressed strong and justified feelings about Michael's first foster home experience, including anger, fear, and a  ...
The Sociology of Organizations: Classic, Contemporary, and ...

The Sociology of Organizations: Classic, Contemporary, and ...

Michael J Handel

Reprinted from The Demography of Corporations and mdustries, by Glenn R. Carroll and Michael T. Hanuan. ... MICHAEL. T. HANNAN. One of the major discoveries of human demographers concerns an empirical regularity known as " the ...

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