America's Battle for Media Democracy

America's Battle for Media Democracy
Author: Victor Pickard
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 263
Release: 2015
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1107038332
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Drawing from extensive archival research, the book uncovers the American media system's historical roots and normative foundations. It charts the rise and fall of a forgotten media-reform movement to recover alternatives and paths not taken.


America's Battle for Media Democracy
Language: en
Pages: 263

America's Battle for Media Democracy

Authors: Victor Pickard
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Drawing from extensive archival research, the book uncovers the American media system's historical roots and normative foundations. It charts the rise and fall
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