News and News Sources
| Author | : Paul Manning |
| Publisher | : SAGE |
| Total Pages | : 272 |
| Release | : 2001-03-20 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0761957979 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780761957973 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (973 Downloads) |
Download or read book News and News Sources 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. 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.
