| Description |
xvi, 301 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
How the conservative opinion media attack the democratic opposition -- How the conservative opinion media defend conservatism -- Conservative opinion media : the players -- The conservative opinion media as opponents of liberalism and custodians of the Reagan narrative -- Effects of an echo chamber -- Speaking to the Republican base : an analysis of conservative media's audience -- Vetting candidates for office -- Stirring emotion to mobilize engagement -- Framing and reframing the mainstream media -- Engendering and reinforcing distrust of mainstream media -- Defining and defending an insular interpretive community -- Balkanization of knowledge and interpretation -- Distortion and polarization -- Conclusion: Echo chamber : cause for concern or celebration? |
| Subject |
Limbaugh, Rush H.
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Limbaugh, Rush H. |
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Journalism -- Objectivity -- United States.
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Journalism -- Objectivity. |
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United States. |
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Conservatism -- United States.
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Conservatism. |
| Added Author |
Cappella, Joseph N.
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| ISBN |
9780195366822 hardback alkaline paper |
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0195366824 hardback alkaline paper |
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