Unreliable Sources a Guide to Detecting Bias in News Media by Lee Martin a Solomon Norman (13 results)

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Paperback. Condition: Gut. XXIII, 419 p. Binding with signs of handling, Binding with signs of handling, many annotations and markings in the book, but suitable as a working copy. - Contents Foreword by Edward Asner Introduction Preface PART I: The Story Behind the Story 1. Mixed Messages A Smoking Gun Sex Sells Ellerbee's Confession A Lexicon of Media Buzzwords The McPapering of America 2. Consider the Sources "Blood Brothers to the Establishment" Papers of Record Unfit to Print The Wires Nightline: A Case Study "Wheel of Guests" 3. Media Con Games: How to See Through Them PART II: The Media Elite 4. The Media Cartel: Corporate Control of the News Advertiser Muscle Prefab News Time Warner Tango Military-Industrial-Media Complex: The Case of GE and NBC PBS: Pro-Business Service? Censored, Spiked & Snubbed: What the News Media Leave Out 5. Fourth Estate or Fourth Branch of Government? The Mighty PR Arsenal Revolving Door: Big Government, Big Media The CIA-Media Imbroglio Hoover's Hacks Disinformation, Dat Information Play It Again, Uncle Sam: Propaganda and Public Diplomacy 6. Politicians and the Press Official Scandals: From Watergate to Contragate The Presidential Horserace Dan Quayle, a Pot Dealer and the "Information Police" Bush-League Journalism PART III: Domestic Routines 7. Money Matters Class Conflict Is a No-No Economic Folklore: Taxes, Social Security and the American Dream Keeping Labor in Its Place Lots of Dollars, But Not Much Sense 8. Unhealthy Reporting Radiation in the Neighborhood Puffing the Peaceful Atom Slick Coverage of the Exxon Oil Spill Polluting the Media Environment AIDS: Looking the Other Way 9. Press and Prejudice Women's Rights and Media Wrongs Our Homophobic Press Violence, Drugs and Crime Racism: Denial and Perpetuation PART IV: International Intrigues 10. U.S.-Soviet Relations Behind the Irony Curtain The Cold War Is Over. Long Live the Cold War The Arms Control Ruse 11. The Twin Scourges: Terrorism and Narcotics When Airplanes Explode in the Sky Who's a Terrorist and Who's Not? The Contra Cocaine Non-Story Narco-Terrorism, Narco-Cynicism 12. Human Rights and Foreign Policy Tiananmen Square and Other Massacres Democracy and Elections, Central American Style Third World Trouble Spots Conclusion: Toward an Uncensored Future Postscript: A Call for Media Activism-An Interview with Jeff Cohen Appendices A. Recommended Reading B. The Media Business C. Alternative Media D. Media Analysis Resources E. Journalism Organizations F. National News Media Notes Acknowledgments Permissions Index. ISBN 9780818405617 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 654.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 452 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Condition: good. Second Printing. 420, wraps, index, tape residue and scuffing at bottom of spine. Foreword by Edward Asner. Deflates the pumped-up pretenses of American journalism while exposing the endless stream of propaganda, disinformation, spin control, selective reporting, and hidden agendas that masquerade as news.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good dust jacket. Third printing. Secaucus, New Jersey: Lyle Stuart Book, Carol Publishing Group. , 1990. Square, tight, unmarked copy. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped (19.95). No chips or tears. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Illustrated. Chapter notes. Bibliography. Index. From the Dust Jacket: "Unreliable Sources reveals how - and why - news media are distorting current events. This book deflates the pumped-up pretenses of American journalism, while exposing the endless stream of propaganda, disinformation, spin control, selective reporting and hidden agendas that masquerade as news." Dust Jacket praise from Noam Chomsky and George Gerbner . Third printing. Hardcover. Very Good condition/Very Good dust jacket. 8vo. xiv, 420pp . Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. As New condition Hardcover Signed by Martin A. Lee with no personalization on the Title page. Cream boards with red spine and black lettering. Includes b/w illustrations, Notes and Index, 419 pages. The DJ is in As New condition. A tissue guard is laid in over the signature. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: very good, fair. First Edition. First Printing. 419, illus., notes, index, DJ cut at front hinge. Foreword by Edward Asner. A vital handbook for deciphering widespread media bias, this book dissects news coverage of a wide range of issues--taxes, the Persian Gulf, social security, abortion, drugs, environmental pollution, U.S. -Soviet relations, terrorism, the Third World--and exposes the key stories that have been censored or glossed over by major media. Deflates the pumped-up pretenses of American journalism while exposing the endless stream of propaganda, disinformation, spin control, selective reporting, and hidden agendas that masquerade as news.

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