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News: The Politics Of Illusion, Tenth Edition
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For Over Thirty Years, News: The Politics Of Illusion Has Not Simply Reflected The Political Communication Fieldit Has Played A Major Role In Shaping It. Today, The Familiar News Organizations Of The Legacy Press Are Operating In A Fragmenting And Expanding Mediaverse That Resembles A Big Bang Of Proliferating Online Competitors That Are Challenging The Very Definition Of News Itself. Audiencepowered Sites Such As The Huffington Post And Vox Blend Conventional Political Reporting With Opinion Blogs, Celebrity Gossip, And Other Ephemera Aimed At Getting Clicks And Shares. At The Same Time, The Rise Of Serious Investigative Organizations Such As Propublica Presents Yet A Different Challenge To Legacy Journalism. Lance Bennetts Thoroughly Revised Tenth Edition Offers The Most Uptodate Guide To Understanding How And Why The Media And News Landscapes Are Being Transformed. It Explains The Mix Of Old And New, And Points To Possible Outcomes. Where Areas Of Change Are Clearly Established, Key Concepts From Earlier Editions Have Been Revised. There Are New Case Studies, Updates On Old Favorites, And Insightful Analyses Of How The New Media System And Novel Kinds Of Information And Engagement Are Affecting Our Politics. As Always, News Presents Fresh Evidence And Arguments That Invite New Ways Of Thinking About The Political Information System And Its Place In Democracy.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'News: The Politics of Illusion, Tenth Edition'? A: The book focuses on the evolution of political communication, exploring how changing media landscapes affect the definition of news and its role in democracy.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'News: The Politics of Illusion, Tenth Edition' is W. Lance Bennett.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 304 pages.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the Tenth edition of 'News: The Politics of Illusion'.
- Q: When was the book published? A: The book was published on September 14, 2016.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is brand new.
- Q: What topics are covered in the new case studies? A: The new case studies cover the impact of online competitors and audience-powered sites on traditional journalism and political reporting.
- Q: Is there any updated information from previous editions? A: Yes, key concepts have been revised, and there are updates on old case studies along with new insights into the media landscape.
- Q: How does the book relate to current political events? A: The book provides insights into how the transformation of media affects political information systems and engagement in contemporary democracy.