International news and the American media

by Barry M. Rubin

On This Page

Description

It is impossible to gain a realistic view of events abroad and of what U.S. foreign policy should be unless reliable information is available from the American media. Yet newspapers and television are facing serious difficulties in performing this increasingly important task. The duty to inform often conflicts with criteria of profitability and pleasing the maximum number of readers. The development of more complex international issues, the rise 'Of the Third World, and policy debates at show more home have all added to the media's burden. Mr. Rubin's overview recounts and analyzes recent successes and problems in foreign news coverage -- Back cover. show less

Tags

IPI (1)

Members

Recently Added By

Author Information

60+ Works 778 Members
Barry Rubin is Director of the Global Research in International Affairs Center and editor of the Middle East Review of International Affairs.

Classifications

Genre
Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
070.4Computer science, information & general worksNews media, journalism & publishingDocumentary media, educational media, news media; journalism; publishingJournalism
LCC
PN4888 .F69 .R8Language and LiteratureLiterature (General)Literature (General)Journalism. The periodical press, etc.By region or country

Statistics

Members
1
Popularity
8,844,126
Languages
English
Media
Paper
ISBNs
1