Uncertain Guardians
| Author | : Bartholomew H. Sparrow |
| Publisher | : JHU Press |
| Total Pages | : 308 |
| Release | : 1999-05-04 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0801860369 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780801860362 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (362 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Uncertain Guardians by : Bartholomew H. Sparrow
Download or read book Uncertain Guardians written by Bartholomew H. Sparrow and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 1999-05-04 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The news media are often seen as a fourth branch of government, serving as a check on the other three. This text argues that this is a mistaken notion: the media's decisions affect the government's policy making, as well as the processes and outcomes of the political system.