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Ian Gordon | ASC | NUS | Back to AS3217 |
Semester 2 2000-2001 A/P Ian Gordon AS7/02-29 Ph. 874 4694 |
Lecture 7
The Impact of Television
on Politics and Policy Formation
![]() Senator Joseph McCarthy |
Reading:
Albert Fried, editor, McCarthyism: the Great American Red Scare
(New York: Oxford University Press, 1997), Chapter 9. NUS
Library Holdings
Lawrence K. Grossman, "The Electronic Republic," in Ray Eldon Hiebert
editor, Impact of Mass Media: Current Issues (New York: Longman,
1999).
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Richard Harwood, "The Alienated American Voter: Are the News Media
to Blame?," in Ray Eldon Hiebert editor, Impact of Mass Media: Current
Issues (New York: Longman, 1999). NUS
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Additional:
Nancy E. Bernhard, U.S.
Television News and Cold War Propaganda, 1947-1960 (New York: Cambridge
University Press, 1999). NUS
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Julio Borquez, "Newsmaking and Policymaking: Steps toward a Dialogue"
in Robert J. Spitzer editor, Media and Public Policy (Westport,
Conn.: Praeger, 1993). NUS
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Richard Davis, The Press and American Politics: the New Mediator
(Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1996), Chapters Eleven and Twelve.
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Sam Tanenhaus, "Un-American Activities," New York Review of Books,
48 (November 30, 2000): 22-27. Web
version
Jacob Weisberg, "Cold War Without End," New York Times Magazine
(November 28, 1999) Web
version
Links will be added to the following after
lectures:
Lecture Outline
Study Guide