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We Keep America on Top of the World

Daniel Hallin
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Product details

  • ISBN 9780415091435
  • Weight: 362g
  • Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
  • Publication Date: 04 Nov 1993
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
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Description

We Keep America on Top of the World is a lucid exploration of contemporary American journalism, with particular emphasis on its influential and controversial conponent - television news. Daniel Hallin's discussion encompasses the central and most controversial issues in the study of journalism: the wars in Vietnam and Central America; US-Soviet summits; the origin of the ten-second soundbite; the differences between print and television journalism; and the tension between professionalism and populism.
We Keep America on Top of the World offers a distinctive approach to understanding an institution torn between the imperatives of the market, political ideology and popular fashion, and journalistic professionalism. It will be essential reading for students of media, communication and journalism.
About Daniel Hallin
Daniel C.Hallin is Associate Professor of Communication at the University of California, San Diego. He is the author of ‘The Uncensored War’: The Media and Vietnam, and of many articles on journalism and politics.

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