Is Anyone Responsible?: How Television Frames Political Issues (American Politics and Political Economy Series)
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Book Synopsis: A disturbingly cautionary tale, Is Anyone Responsible? anchors with powerful evidence suspicions about the way in which television has impoverished political discourse in the United States and at the same time molds American political consciousness. It is essential reading for media critics, psychologists, political analysts, and all the citizens who want to be sure that their political opinions are their own. "Not only does it provide convincing evidence for particular effects of media fragmentation, but it also explores some of the specific mechanisms by which television works its damage. . . . Here is powerful additional evidence for those of us who like to flay television for its contributions to the trivialization of public discourse and the erosion of democratic accountability." —William A. Gamson, Contemporary Sociology "Iyengar's book has substantial merit. . . . [His] experimental methods offer a precision of measurement that media effects research seldom attains. I believe, moreover, that Iyengar's notion of framing effects is one of the truly important theoretical concepts to appear in recent years." —Thomas E. Patterson, American Political Science Review
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Uncover the alarming truths as the book delves into the specific mechanisms by which television works its damage. With convincing evidence on media fragmentation and the trivialization of public discourse, this book will leave you questioning the foundation of our democracy.
Written by renowned author, [Author Name], "Is Anyone Responsible?" is a meticulously researched piece that employs experimental methods for precise measurement of media effects. Its invaluable insights will not only captivate media critics, psychologists, and political analysts but also empower citizens who seek to ensure their political opinions remain their own.
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