When the Press Fails Political Power and the News by W. Lance Bennett PAPERBACK

When the Press Fails Political Power and the News Media from Iraq to Katrina Studies in Communication Media and Public Opinion\nby W. Lance Bennett\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: W. Lance Bennett\nTitle: When the Press Fails Political Power and the News Media from Iraq to Katrina Studies in Communication Media and Public Opinion\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Media, entertainment, information and communication industries\nPublisher: University of Chicago Press\nPublication year: 2008\nISBN-13: 9780226042855\nISBN-10: 0226042855\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nLooking at the intimate relationship between political power and the news media, this title argues that the dependence of reporters on official sources disastrously thwarts coverage of dissenting voices from outsid.