Graber, Doris Appel,

Mass media and American politics Doris A. Graber. - 5th ed. - Washington, D.C. CQ Press c1996. - xvii, 428 p. ill. 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Media power and government control -- Ownership, regulation, and guidance of media -- Press freedom and the law -- News making and news reporting routines -- Reporting extraordinary events -- The media as policy makers -- Media impact on attitudes and behavior -- Elections in the television age -- The struggle for control : news from the presidency and Congress -- Covering the justice system and state and local news -- Foreign affairs coverage -- Trends in media policy.

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Mass media--Social aspects--United States
Mass media--Political aspects--United States

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