News on the internet : information and citizenship in the 21st century /
Online news sites play an ever-pervasive role in the daily gathering and flow of political information. Media has always played an intermediary role in the way that citizens receive and process news, but, with the speed of information transmission, the segmentation of news sources, and the rise of c...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Oxford University Press,
©2012.
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| Series: | Oxford studies in digital politics.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Online news sites play an ever-pervasive role in the daily gathering and flow of political information. Media has always played an intermediary role in the way that citizens receive and process news, but, with the speed of information transmission, the segmentation of news sources, and the rise of citizen journalism, issues of authority, audience, and even the definition of "news" have shifted and become blurred. News on the Internet synthesizes research on developing and current patterns of online news provision with the literature on traditional, offline media to create a conceptua |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (197 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-192) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199875061 0199875065 1280595256 9781280595257 9780190252397 0190252391 |