The news and public opinion : media effects on civic life /
The news and public opinion : media effects on civic life /
Media effects on civic life
Max McCombs ... [et al.].
- Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity Press, 2011.
- v, 210 p. ; 21 cm.
- Contemporary political communication .
- Contemporary political communication. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: What is public opinion? -- A changing communication environment -- Reporting the news -- Trust in the news -- The audiences for news -- Focusing public attention -- Learning from the news -- Forming opinions -- Tone of the news -- Political behavior -- What citizens bring to the news -- News influence on civic life -- Assessing the role of news in civic life.
9780745645186 0745645186 9780745645193 (pb) 0745645194 (pb)
015820808 Uk
Journalism--Social aspects.
Journalism--Political aspects.
Public opinion.
Journalism--Textbooks--Social aspects.
Journalism--Textbooks--Political aspects.
Public opinion--Textbooks.
PN 4749 / .N492 2011
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: What is public opinion? -- A changing communication environment -- Reporting the news -- Trust in the news -- The audiences for news -- Focusing public attention -- Learning from the news -- Forming opinions -- Tone of the news -- Political behavior -- What citizens bring to the news -- News influence on civic life -- Assessing the role of news in civic life.
9780745645186 0745645186 9780745645193 (pb) 0745645194 (pb)
015820808 Uk
Journalism--Social aspects.
Journalism--Political aspects.
Public opinion.
Journalism--Textbooks--Social aspects.
Journalism--Textbooks--Political aspects.
Public opinion--Textbooks.
PN 4749 / .N492 2011