The Missing News
Filters and Blind Spots in Canada's Press
2nd Edition
Published on 1. May 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
264 pages
978-1-55193-027-5 (ISBN)
Description
The Missing News explores the role of newspapers in North America's complex media environment as vehicles for democratic communication.
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Canada
Target group
Professional and scholarly
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
358 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-55193-027-5 (9781551930275)
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Robert A. Hackett | Richard Gruneau | Donald Gutstein
The Missing News
Filters and Blind Spots in Canada's Press
E-Book
05/2000
1st Edition
University of Toronto Press
€19.95
Available for download
Persons
Robert A. Hackett is a Professor of Communication and Co-director of NewsWatch Canada.
Content
Acknowledgements
Foreward, by Peter Desbarats
Preface, by Bill Doskoch
Introduction
- Is Canada's Press Censored?
- Paying the Piper
- Journalists' Views of the Media
- The Views of Interest Groups
- Searching for Canada's Under-reported Stories
- Patterns of Omission
- Blind Spots on Labour, Power and Social Inequality
- Beyond the Blind Spots
Index