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Media bias / Susan Hunnicutt, book editor.
| Other author | Hunnicutt, Susan. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Detroit : Greenhaven Press, 2011. |
| Description | 121 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | At issue At issue. Mass media. ^A769470 |
| Contents | How the digital terrain is changing the way Americans get their news / Kristen Purcell, Lee Rainie, Amy Mitchell, Tom Rosenstiel, and Kenny Olmstead -- The media have always been biased / Jeremy D. Boreing -- Journalists must strive for objectivity / David Brooks -- Journalism's quest for objectivity has actually created a moral void / Chris Hedges -- It is naïve to think that journalists can avoid bias / Andrew R. Cline -- The transparency of the new social media erases the need for objectivity / Matthew Ingram -- Verification is more important than objectivity / Jack Shafer -- The mainstream media are biased in favor of the Democratic party / Dan Whitfield -- The mainstream media tilt toward the Republicans / Jonathan Weiler -- Bias in the business media contributed to the financial crisis / Dean Starkman -- Business media bias did not contribute to the financial crisis / Chris Roush -- Bias often distorts the reporting of science news / Charles W. Schmidt. |
| Abstract | Presents essays on objectivity and bias in the media. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 108-114) and index. |
| LCCN | 2011001263 |
| ISBN | 9780737751598 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0737751592 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9780737751604 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0737751606 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | P96.O242 U654 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |