The Paradox of Democracy : Free Speech, Open Media, and Perilous Persuasion /

A thought-provoking history of communications that challenges ideas about freedom of speech and democracy. At the heart of democracy lies a contradiction that cannot be resolved, one that has affected free societies since their advent: Though freedom of speech and media has always been a necessary c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Gershberg, Zac (Autor), Illing, Sean (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2022]
Temas:
Democracy > Philosophy.
Journalism > Political aspects.
Mass media and public opinion.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General.
democracy, democratic government, free speech, freedom, journalism, media studies, journalists, history, historical context, communications, politics, political science, cultural study, rhetoric, newspapers, broadcast, television, news, misinformation, digital content, internet, populism, cancel culture, public opinion, philosophy, bias, biased, disruptions, fascism, liberal, liberalism, representation, governing ideas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1 THE BIAS AND THE DISRUPTION
  • 2 MERE RHETORIC: FROM FREE SPEECH TO BREAD AND CIRCUSES
  • 3 THE NEWS- PRINT REVOLUTION
  • 4 THE RISE OF THE PUBLIC(S): FROM A FULLER WORLD TO MORSE'S MACROCOSM
  • 5 THIS IS FASCISM
  • 6 PLAYING CHECKERS: AN UNEASY TRIUMPH FOR LIBERAL DEMOCRACY
  • 7 THE DEATH OF LIBERAL DEMOCRACY: HAVE WE GOT FAKE(D) NEWS FOR YOU
  • 8 DEMOCRACY, IF WE CAN KEEP IT
  • EPILOGUE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • NOTES
  • INDEX

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