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9780415091435

We Keep America on Top of the World

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415091435

  • ISBN10:

    0415091438

  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 1993-12-06
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

A close examination of American journalism with particular emphasis paid to television news. Hallin looks at an institution that is torn betwee n the needs of the market, political ideology and popular fashion and journalistic professionalism.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements vii
Introduction: American journalism and the public sphere
1(17)
The American news media: a critical theory perspective
18(22)
The media, the war in Vietnam, and political support: a critique of the thesis of an oppositional media
40(18)
From Vietnam to El Salvador: hegemony and ideological change
58(29)
`We Keep America on Top of the World:' TV news in the age of Reagan
87(26)
Speaking of the president: political structure and representational form in US and Italian television news
113(20)
Soundbite news: television coverage of elections, 1968-88
133(20)
Summits and the constitution of an international public sphere: the Reagan-Gorbachev meetings as televised media events
153(17)
The passing of the `high modernism' of American journalism
170(11)
Index 181

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