Sentinel under siege : the triumphs and troubles of America's free press / Stanley E. Flink.
Material type: TextPublisher: Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1997Description: x, 325 pages ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 081333344X
- 9780813333441
- 323.4450973
- PN4738. F58 1997
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 323.4450973 FLI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A160222B |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-308) and index.
Introduction -- In search of a role -- The press and the law -- Malice without wit -- Pomp and provenance -- Practicing freedom -- The limits of liberty -- Crafting a constitution -- Safeguarding liberty -- Enlarging the Fourth Estate -- The bloodiest war -- The bottom lines -- Turning away -- The First and the Fourteenth -- The news business -- Toward professionalism -- Trash and flash -- The is and the ought -- The critics -- Fear and loathing -- The weight of obligations -- The paradox of self-government -- Libel and liability -- Free as the air -- Training the watchdogs -- Epiloque : Pathfinding.
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