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Hanna, Jack C. – 1989
Television plays a monumentally large role in U.S. society; no one is immune from its effects. The government does not control television, but it is not far from the truth to say that television controls the political life of this country. This paper analyzes the democratic objectives and effects of television in the United States. A brief history…
Descriptors: Communications, Critical Viewing, Democracy, Mass Media
