附註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Press as Storyteller -- The Press as Amateur Psychologist, Part I -- The Press as Amateur Psychologist, Part II -- The Press as Soothsayer -- The Press as Shaper of Events -- The Press as Patriot -- The Press as Custodian of Fact.
摘要:Was the 2000 US presidential campaign merely a contest between Pinocchio and Dumbo? And did Dumbo miraculously transform after September 11? The authors argue that these types of stereotypes represent the failure of the press and citizenry to engage with the political process in a critical fashion.