MEDIA POWER

WHO IS SHAPING YOUR PICTURE OF THE WORLD?

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Book Details

Language : English
Publication Date : 7/26/2005

Format : Softcover
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 286
ISBN : 9780595358250

About the Book

WHY WE'RE STUFFED WITH INFORMATION BUT STARVED FOR UNDERSTANDING

Three decades ago, Media Power predicted the coming of our 24/7 news culture and how it would make us suffer from "deprivation by surfeit".
Selected by the Book of the Month Club And the Fortune Book Club

Robert Stein, an award-winning editor, publisher, media critic and journalism teacher, is a former chairman of the American Society of Magazine Editors.

"His inquiry leads ultimately to moral concerns and he asks the right questions in abundance."

-The New York Times Book Review

"Keen insights a humanitarian critic."

-Public Opinion Quarterly

"You'll like it. It's salty."

-Arnold Gingrich, Founding Editor, Esquire

"If freedom of the press ever disappears in America it will not be with a bang but a whimper. Well said."

-Columbia Journalism Review


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