The press and democratic backsliding : how journalism has failed the public and how it can revive democracy /

This edited volume argues that journalists and other political communicators have allowed antidemocratic movements in the United States and elsewhere to metastasize within the body politic. It not only seeks to identify and explain these press failures but to recommend new ways forward.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Johnson, Thomas J., 1960- (Editor), Veenstra, Aaron S., 1979- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2024].
Series:Lexington studies in political communication.
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Description
Summary:This edited volume argues that journalists and other political communicators have allowed antidemocratic movements in the United States and elsewhere to metastasize within the body politic. It not only seeks to identify and explain these press failures but to recommend new ways forward.
Physical Description:xvi, 322 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781666957495
1666957496