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Ladd, Jonathan M., 1978-

Why Americans hate the media and how it matters / Jonathan M. Ladd. - Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2012. - xiv, 270 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Why is everyone mad at the mainstream media? -- Political conflict with the press in the pre-polling era -- The emergence of the institutional news media in an era of decreasing political polarization -- The institutional news media in an era of political polarization and media fragmentation -- Sources of antipathy toward the news media -- News media trust and political learning -- News media trust and voting -- The news media in a democracy.

ISBN: 9780691147864 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0691147868 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2011017414

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB1B5952 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015903663 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Mass media--Political aspects--United States.
Medios de comunicación--Aspectos políticos--Estados Unidos
Mass media--Objectivity--United States.
Medios de comunicación--Objetividad
Medios de comunicación de masas --Opinión pública
Mass media--Public opinion.--United States
Public opinion--United States.
Opinión pública--Estados Unidos

LC Class. No.: P 95.82 / L154w 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 070.10973