New Media and American Politics

By Diana Owen, Richard Davis, Richard Davis

Book Overview

New Media and American Politics is the first book to examine the effect on modern politics of the new media, which include talk radio, tabloid journalism, television talk shows, entertainment media, and computer networks. Davis and Owen discuss the new media's cultural environment, audience, and content, before going on to evaluate its impact on everything from elections to policy making to the old media itself.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195120604
• ISBN13: 9780195120608
• Release Date: May 1998
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.5"