Governing with the news : the news media as a political institution /
Timothy E. Cook.
- xi, 289 pages ; 24 cm.
- Studies in communication, media, and public opinion .
- Studies in communication, media, and public opinion. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-266) and index.
Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Why Don't We Call Journalists Political Actors? -- The Political Development of the American News Media -- The Decline of the Sponsored Press: American Newspapers in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries -- The Subsidized News Media -- The Media as a Political Institution -- The Institutional News Media -- The Political News Media -- Government by Publicity -- The Uses of News: Theory and (Presidential) Practice -- Beyond the White House -- Conclusion: The First Amendment and the Fourth Branch - Toward Redesigning a News Media Policy -- Notes -- Index. 1. Pt. 1. 2. 3. Pt. 2. 4. 5. Pt. 3. 6. 7. 8.
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Government and the press--History--United States Press and politics--History--United States