| Title |
From Milton to McLuhan : ideas and American journalism / J. Herbert Altschull. |
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| Publication Info. |
New York : Longman, 1990. |
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| University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location
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070.4 A469F |
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| Description |
ix, 447 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
pt. 1: Journalism and the study of philosophy -- Pt 2: The English libertarians and the theory of liberty -- pt. 3: The French, society, and the power of feelings -- pt. 4: The American belief system arises -- pt. 5: Weighing the individual against society : the paradox of democracy -- pt. 6: The mass society : capitalism and Darwinism -- pt. 7: The pragmatic Americans : reform and democracy -- pt. 8: The investigative role of the American journalist -- pt. 9: An ideology without an ideology -- pt. 10: The "skeptical" adversaries. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Subject |
Journalism -- Philosophy.
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Freedom of the press -- History.
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Journalism -- United States -- Philosophy.
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| ISBN |
0582285623 paperback |
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