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Religion in the news : faith and journalism in American public discourse /

Stewart M Hoover offers a cultural-historical analysis of the rise of religious stories in the media - the Islamic Revolution in Iran, televangelism and its scandals, the political agenda of the Evangelical New Right, to name but a few. The author's penetrating analysis brings into sharp focus:...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hoover, Stewart M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks, Calif : Sage Publications, ©1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Stewart M Hoover offers a cultural-historical analysis of the rise of religious stories in the media - the Islamic Revolution in Iran, televangelism and its scandals, the political agenda of the Evangelical New Right, to name but a few. The author's penetrating analysis brings into sharp focus: the relationship between religion and the news media, both in everyday practice and in the larger context of American public discourse; the place of religion in American life; the role of the media in cultural discourse; and the prospects of institutional religion in the media age.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 234 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781452251387
145225138X
9781483328447
1483328449