Media bias? : a comparative study of Time, Newsweek, the National review, and the progressive coverage of domestic social issues, 1975-2000 /

Working from the idea that some biased accounts of social issues can perform several positive functions for the maintenance and vitality of political democracy, Adkins Covert and Wasburn offer a new methodology for analyzing bias empirically, one that is capable of producing valid and reliable findi...

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Main Author: Adkins Covert, Tawnya J., 1972-
Other Authors: Wasburn, Philo C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, ©2009.
Series:Lexington studies in political communication
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Summary:Working from the idea that some biased accounts of social issues can perform several positive functions for the maintenance and vitality of political democracy, Adkins Covert and Wasburn offer a new methodology for analyzing bias empirically, one that is capable of producing valid and reliable findings. --from publisher description.
Physical Description:xx, 161 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-149) and index.
ISBN:9780739121894
0739121898
9780739121900
0739121901