News and News Sources
Download or Read eBook News and News Sources PDF written by Paul Manning and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2001-03-20 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Paul Manning |
Publisher | : SAGE |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 2001-03-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 0761957979 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780761957973 |
Rating | : 4/5 (79 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis News and News Sources by : Paul Manning
Book excerpt: News and News Sources offers a fresh introduction to the sociology of news. News and News Sources: reviews new research in the rapidly expanding field of political communication, drawing upon material from Britain, Europe and the USA; provides a clear introduction to the processes of news production and the implications of the rise in global electronic news communication; and assesses the various theoretical frameworks available for analysing these developments including fuctionalism, pluralism, Marxism, political economy, hegemony theory, discourse theory and postmodernism.