Liberty and the News

"Liberty and the News was published a century ago, the young Walter Lippmann's fifth book. The slim volume merits a fresh read in our post-truth moment. "In an exact, sense," Lippmann writes, "the present crisis of western democracy is a crisis in journalism." For Lippm...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Lippmann, Walter, 1889- author (author), Jansen, Sue Curry, 1939- other (other)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bethlehem : mediastudies.press 2020
2020.
Edición:Centenary edition
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Sumario:"Liberty and the News was published a century ago, the young Walter Lippmann's fifth book. The slim volume merits a fresh read in our post-truth moment. "In an exact, sense," Lippmann writes, "the present crisis of western democracy is a crisis in journalism." For Lippmann, liberty constitutes a method, not a series of prohibitions and permissions. The book's aim is to identify and examine potential reforms to boost the reliability of news-a project as relevant today as it is unfinished. Liberty and the News is republished in this mediastudies.press edition with a new introduction by Sue Curry Jansen"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9781951399023