Graber, Doris A.  1923- <br/><br/>
Mass media and American politics / 
Doris A. Graber. 
 - 8th ed. 
 - Washington, DC :  CQ Press,  c2010. 
 - xv, 384 p. :  ill., charts, photographs ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Media power and government control -- Ownership, regulation, and guidance of media -- Press freedom and the law -- News making and news reporting routines -- Reporting extraordinary events -- The media as policy makers -- Media influence on attitudes and behavior -- Elections in the Internet age -- The struggle for control : news from the presidency and congress -- Covering the justice system and state and local news -- Foreign affairs coverage -- Current trends and future directions in media policy. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781604264609 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1604264608 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009024413 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mass media--Social aspects--United States.<br/>Mass media--Political aspects--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HN90.M3  / G7 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>302.230973