Religion in the news: faith and journalism in American public discourse
Stewart M Hoover offers a cultural-historical analysis of the rise of religious stories in the media - the Islamic Revolution in Iran, televangelism and its scandals, the political agenda of the Evangelical New Right, to name but a few. The author's penetrating analysis brings into sharp focus:...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Thousand Oaks, Calif
Sage Publications
c1998
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| In: | Year: 1998 |
| Further subjects: | B
Presse religieuse
B SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Media Studies B Mass Media Religious aspects B Médias Aspect religieux B Mass media ; Religious aspects B Journalism, Religious B Massamedia B Electronic books B Godsdienst B Journalistiek |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9780761916772 |
| Summary: | Stewart M Hoover offers a cultural-historical analysis of the rise of religious stories in the media - the Islamic Revolution in Iran, televangelism and its scandals, the political agenda of the Evangelical New Right, to name but a few. The author's penetrating analysis brings into sharp focus: the relationship between religion and the news media, both in everyday practice and in the larger context of American public discourse; the place of religion in American life; the role of the media in cultural discourse; and the prospects of institutional religion in the media age |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record |
| ISBN: | 145225138X |