Gatekeeping

by Pamela J. Shoemaker

Book Overview

This volume explains gatekeeping - the process of selection by which the billions of messages available in the world each day are transformed into the merely hundreds of messages that might then reach a given person. This concise yet comprehensive volume explores the historical development and importance of the concept within the scholarly framework.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803944373
• ISBN13: 9780803944374
• Release Date: September 1991
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.