Tuned out [[electronic resource] ] : why Americans under 40 don't follow the news / / David T. Z. Mindich

• Autore: Mindich David T. Z. <1963->
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005
• Descrizione fisica: xi, 172 p. : ill
• Disciplina: 302.23/083
• Soggetto topico: Press - Influence; Newspaper reading; Broadcast journalism; Television and reading - United States; Mass media and youth; Youth - Books and reading
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 134-142) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. A Generational Shift -- 2. How Tuned Out Are They? -- 3. Talking with Young People I: Striptease News and the Shifting Balance Between Need and Want -- 4. Talking with Young People II: Who Follows the News and Why -- 5. Television, the Internet, and the Eclipse of the Local -- 6. The Decline of General News and the Deliberative Body -- 7. Conclusion: How to Tune Back In -- Appendix A: People Surveyed or Interviewed for This Project, 2001-2003 -- Appendix B: Format of the Standard Interview -- Appendix C: Responses to Questions 11-21 -- Bibliography -- Notes -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: At a rate never before seen in American history, young adults are abandoning serious news. Exploring the reasons behind the problem and the consequences to American society, David T.Z. Mindich speaks directly to young people to discover why some tune in while others tune out.
• Titolo autorizzato: Tuned out
• ISBN: 0-19-772666-6; 1-280-53268-8; 0-19-534762-5; 1-60256-718-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910813838403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II