The Press in American Politics, 1787-2012
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Georgia Southern University faculty member Patrick Novotny authored The Press in American Politics, 1787-2012.
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Abstract
From the Constitutional Convention in 1787 and the fight for ratification of the Constitution in the pages of America's newspapers through the digital era of 24/7 information technologies and social media campaigns, this book tells the story of the press as a decisive and defining part of America's elections, parties, and political life. * Provides a compelling and unique perspective of American politics through the early adoptions of technology by the press, especially in the era of electronic broadcasting and information technology in the 20th century * Thoroughly documents the early emergence of the uses of radio, television, and the Internet across history * Offers up-to-date accounts of some of the latest campaigning for elective office in the past decade, up to and including the 2012 presidential election
Publication Date
10-14-2014
Publisher
Praeger
ISBN for this edition (10-digit)
1440832897
ISBN for this edition (13-digit)
978-1440832895
