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Normative theories of the media: journalism in democratic societies

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Abstract

Preface Introduction: Beyond Four Theories of the Press Part One: Normative Theory Chapter 1. Evolution of Normative Traditions Chapter 2. Characteristics of Normative Theory Part Two: Democracy Chapter 3. Principles and Practice of Democracy Chapter 4. Roles of News Media in Democracy Part Three: Roles Chapter 5. Monitorial Role Chapter 6. Facilitative Role Chapter 7. Radical Role Chapter 8. Collaborative Role Prospects Conclusion References

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Keywords
  • Normative
  • Journalism
  • Democracy
  • Political science
  • Epistemology
  • Sociology
  • Media studies
  • Law
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