With Malice Toward All? : The Media and Public Confidence in Democratic Institutions.
Material type: TextPublisher: Westport : Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000Copyright date: ©2000Description: 1 online resource (237 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780313003080Subject(s): Democracy -- United States | Mass media -- Influence | Mass media -- Political aspects -- United States | Mass media -- Public opinion | Public opinion -- United States | United States -- Politics and government -- 1993-2001Genre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: With Malice Toward All? : The Media and Public Confidence in Democratic InstitutionsDDC classification: 302.23/0973 LOC classification: P95.82.U6 -- M69 2000ebOnline resources: Click to ViewPreliminaries -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Erosion of Confidence -- 2 The Question of Causality -- 3 Design of the Studies -- 4 Media Depictions of Institutions -- 5 The Print Media's Contribution -- 6 The Effects of Traditional Television News -- 7 The Effects of Television Programming -- 8 The Effects of Political Talk Radio -- 9 Conclusions -- References -- Index.
Public opinion polls point to a continuing decline in confidence in the Presidency, court system, the news media, state government, public education, and other key institutions. This text analyzes the reasons for this crises of confidence, with particular attention to the role of the media.
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