03287nam 22006853u 450 991046224540332120210114035812.01-283-60034-X1-4616-3465-2(CKB)2670000000242001(EBL)1022022(OCoLC)855502266(SSID)ssj0000711961(PQKBManifestationID)12321524(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000711961(PQKBWorkID)10722220(PQKB)11177869(MiAaPQ)EBC1022022(EXLCZ)99267000000024200120141117d2010|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrUs against Them[electronic resource] The Political Culture of Talk RadioLanham Lexington Books20101 online resource (285 p.)Lexington Studies in Political CommunicationDescription based upon print version of record.0-7391-2639-3 Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Hot Air; Chapter 2: The Audience: Who Listens and Why; Chapter 3: The Sponsors: Who Advertises and Why; Chapter 4: The Conservatives; Chapter 5: The Progressives; Chapter 6: The Libertarians; Chapter 7: The Women; Chapter 8: The Haters and the Shockers; Chapter 9: The Locals; Chapter 10: In Theory: Talk Radio and American Politics; Chapter 11: In Practice: Talk Radio and the 2008 Presidential Election; Epilogue: Talk Radio, the First Amendment, and the Fairness Doctrine; Notes; Sources; Index; About the Author<span><span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Us against Them</span><span> examines the phenomenon of talk radio and the role that it plays in the American political process as well as popular culture. Utilizing historical accounts of the industry's growth, biographies of well-known hosts, and interviews with individuals working in the industry, Randy Bobbitt explores why people choose to listen to political talk instead of music when they turn on their radio.</span></span></span>Lexington Studies in Political CommunicationRadio broadcasting - Political aspects - United StatesRadio in politics - United StatesRadio talk shows - United StatesRadio talk showsPolitical aspectsUnited StatesRadio broadcastingUnited StatesRadio in politicsUnited StatesJournalism & CommunicationsHILCCRadio & TV BroadcastingHILCCElectronic books.Radio broadcasting - Political aspects - United States.Radio in politics - United States.Radio talk shows - United States.Radio talk showsPolitical aspectsRadio broadcastingRadio in politicsJournalism & CommunicationsRadio & TV Broadcasting302.2344Bobbitt Randall W993818AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910462245403321Us against Them2275531UNINA