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Record Nr.

UNINA9910463563203321

Autore

McChesney Robert Waterman <1952->

Titolo

Rich media, poor democracy : communication politics in dubious times / / Robert W. McChesney ; with a new preface by the author

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : The New Press, , 2015

©1999

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (497 p.)

Collana

The history of communication Rich media, poor democracy

Disciplina

302.23/0973

Soggetti

Mass media - Political aspects - United States

Mass media - United States - Social aspects

Democracy - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

PREFACE; PREFACE TO THE 2000 EDITION; PREFACE TO THE 2015 EDITION; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1; CHAPTER 2; CHAPTER 3; CHAPTER 4; CHAPTER 5; CHAPTER 6; CONCLUSION; NOTES; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

<div><B>Robert W. McChesney</B> is the Gutgsell Endowed Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is the author, most recently, of <I>Digital Disconnect</I> (The New Press) and a co-author, with John Nichols, of <I>Tragedy and Farce</I> and the award-winning <I>Dollarocracy</I>. He lives in Champaign, Illinois, and Madison, Wisconsin.</div>