Death and Life of American Journalism by Robert W. Mcchesney - ISBN: 9781568586366
Paperback
The “Paul Revere and Tom Paine” (according to Bill Moyers) of media reform propose a bold and controversial response to the current crisis of journalism

Death and Life of American Journalism

The Media Revolution That Will Begin the World Again

  • Paperback

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    12 July 2011

Summary

American journalism is collapsing as newspapers and magazines fail and scores of reporters are laid off across the country. Conventional wisdom says the Internet is to blame, but veteran journalists and media critics Robert W. McChesney and John Nichols disagree. The crisis of American journalism predates the Great Recession and digital media boom. What we are witnessing now is the end of the commercial news model and the opportune moment for the creation of a new system of independent jo…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781568586366
ISBN-10:1568586361
Author:Robert W. Mcchesney, John Nichols
Publisher:Avalon Publishing Group
Imprint:Nation Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Release Date:12 July 2011
Weight:524g
Dimensions:164mm x 234mm
About The Author

Robert W. Mcchesney

Robert W. McChesney is Professor of Communication at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, author of “Rich Media, Poor Democracy” and “Our Media, Not Theirs”, and co-editor of “Monthly Review”.

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