New media and American politics

New media have a major impact on all aspects of American political life. Presidential candidates appear in "electronic town meetings"; talk show hosts like Rush Limbaugh and G. Gordon Liddy lead dedicated bands of followers; tabloids break the Monica Lewinsky scandal with alarming speed. T...

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Main Author: Davis, Richard
Other Authors: Richard Davis; Diana Owen
Language:Undetermined
English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 1998
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Institutions: Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh
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Summary:New media have a major impact on all aspects of American political life. Presidential candidates appear in "electronic town meetings"; talk show hosts like Rush Limbaugh and G. Gordon Liddy lead dedicated bands of followers; tabloids break the Monica Lewinsky scandal with alarming speed. Traditional sources of information are increasingly altered by the presence of new media
Physical Description:304 p.
ill.
24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-295) and index
ISBN:0195120612
9780195120615