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ERIC Number: EJ458457
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0882-228X
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The Media and American Society.
Nerone, John
OAH Magazine of History, v6 n4 p14-19 Spr 1992
Discusses the historical development of the media. Describes the U.S. media as beginning with colonial newspapers and development of the concept of a public sphere. Suggests that the rise of a market economy and the Industrial Revolution transformed the press from partisans to professionals concerned with presenting all sides of issues. (DK)
Descriptors: Advertising, Communications, Journalism History, Mass Media Effects, Mass Media Role, Mass Media Use, News Media, Press Opinion, United States History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Historical Materials
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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