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News on the Internet : Information and Citizenship in the 21st Century
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tewksbury, David.
- Series:
- Oxford Studies in Digital Politics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Citizen journalism.
- Citizenship--Technological innovations.
- Online journalism.
- Political participation--Technological innovations.
- Citizen journalism--Technological innovations.
- Online journalism--Technological innovations.
- Citizenship.
- Political participation.
- Local Subjects:
- Citizen journalism.
- Citizenship--Technological innovations.
- Online journalism.
- Political participation--Technological innovations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (206 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Online news sites play an ever-pervasive role in the daily gathering and flow of political information. Media has always played an intermediary role in the way that citizens receive and process news, but, with the speed of information transmission, the segmentation of news sources, and the rise of citizen journalism, issues of authority, audience, and even the definition of ""news"" have shifted and become blurred. News on the Internet synthesizes research on developing and current patterns of online news provision with the literature on traditional, offline media to create a conceptual map fo
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. Shifting Audiences; 3. Offline and Online News Content; 4. News Specialization and Segmentation; 5. Selecting News Online; 6. Learning from Online News; 7. Fragmentation and Polarization of the Audience; 8. Information Democratization; 9. Conclusion: Online News and Public Affairs; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-993930-6
- 1-280-59525-6
- 9786613625083
- 0-19-987506-5
- OCLC:
- 781709140
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