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Rich Media, Poor Democracy: Communication Politics in Dubious Times

Contributor(s): McChesney, Robert W (Author)

ISBN: 9780252024481

Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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Pub Date: August 23, 1999

Dewey: 302.230973

LCCN: 98-58055

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Dust Cover, Index, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.19" H x 9.59" L x 5.99" W ( 1.57 lbs) 448 pages

Series: The History of Media and Communication

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Description: McChesney argues that the media, far from providing a bedrock for freedom and democracy, have become a significant anti-democratic force in the United States and, to varying degrees, worldwide.

Review Quotes: "McChesney . . . provokes an absolutely necessary discussion on the relationship between the control of information and our hopes for a genuine democracy."--Howard Zinn

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