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Title: Media Bias?: A Comparative Study of Time, Newsweek, the National Review, and the Progressive, 1975-2000 (Lexington Studies in Political Communication)
Publisher: Lexington Books
Publication Date: 2008
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0739121901
ISBN 13: 9780739121900
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good

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Media Bias? addresses the question: To what extent can mainstream news media be characterized as _conservative_ or _liberal_? The study involves a systematic comparative analysis of the coverage given to major domestic social issues from 1975 to 2000 by two mainstream newsmagazines, Newsweek and Time, and two explicitly partisan publications, the conservative National Review and the liberal Progressive.

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PHILO C. WASBURN is Professor of Sociology at Purdue University. He is the author of Political Sociology: Approaches, Concepts, Hypotheses and Broadcast Propaganda: International Radio Broadcasting and the Construction of Political Reality (Praeger, 1992).

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