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			News : the politics of illusion by Bennett, W. Lance Edition: 3rd ed. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: White Plains, N.Y. : Longman, 1996 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PN4888 .P6 B466N 1996. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	The two W's of journalism : the why and what of public affairs reporting / Davis Merritt, Maxwell McCombs by Merritt, Davis McCombs, Maxwell E Series: LEA's communication series Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2004 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PN4888 .P6 M477T. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	The two W's of journalism [electronic resource] : the why and what of public affairs reporting / Davis Merritt, Maxwell McCombs. by Merritt, Davis McCombs, Maxwell E Series: LEA's communication series Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Mahwah, N.J.: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2004 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			Communication and citizenship : journalism and the public sphere by Dahlgren, Peter, ed Sparks, Colin, ed Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London : Routledge, 1991 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PN4749 C655. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Journalism as activism : recoding media power / Adrienne Russell. by Russell, Adrienne [author.] Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publisher: Cambridge : Polity Press, 2016 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PN4751 R877J 2016. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Media power, professionals and policies by Howard, Howard Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London : Routledge, 2000 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: P95.8 M424. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	News, public relations and power / [edited by] Simon Cottle by Cottle, Simon [ed.] Series: Media in focus Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: London : Sage, 2003 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PN4751 N487. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	We the media : grassroots journalism by the people, for the people / Dan Gillmor by Gillmor, Dan Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Beijing : O'Reilly, 2006 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PN 4784 .O62 G544W. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Media & democracy in Asia by Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC) Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Singapore : Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC), 2000 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: P95.82 .A78 M424. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			The Stalker affair and the press by Murphy, David Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London : Unwin Hyman, 1991 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PN5124 .P6 M876S. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Political journalism in transition : Western Europe in a comparative perspective / edited by Raymond Kuhn and Rasmus Kleis Nielsen. by Kuhn, Raymond [ed.] Nielsen, Rasmus Kleis [ed.] Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; London : I.B. Tauris, 2014 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PN5110 P644 2014. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			The known world of broadcast news : internation news and the electronic media by Wallis, Roger Baran, Stanley J Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London : Routledge, 1990 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PN4784 .F6 W344K. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Hate, Inc. : why today's media makes us despise one another / Matt Tabbi ; with a new post-election preface. by Taibbi, Matt [author.] Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publisher: New York, N.Y. : OR Books, 2021 Other title: Why today's media makes us despise one another Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)