News and news sources a critical introduction
News and News Sources offers a fresh introduction to the sociology of news. It is often suggested that the powerful dominate news agendas. Increasingly however, less powerful groups are employing sophisticated media strategies and new communication technologies to get their message across. The im...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London
SAGE Pub
2001
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Add Tag | Summary: | News and News Sources offers a fresh introduction to the sociology of news. It is often suggested that the powerful dominate news agendas. Increasingly however, less powerful groups are employing sophisticated media strategies and new communication technologies to get their message across. The implications of this development are unclear. Do these developments herald a `democratisation' of news arenas, or will they enable the powerful further strengthen their control over the flow of information to the public domain? |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 251 pages illustrations 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0761957960 |
News and news sources a critical introduction