Congress, the Press, and Political Accountability /

Congress, the Press, and Political Accountability / / R. Douglas Arnold.

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Congress, the Press, and Political Accountability is the first large-scale examination of how local media outlets cover members of the United States Congress. Douglas Arnold asks: do local newspapers provide the information citizens need in order to hold representatives accountable for their actions...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Arnold, R. Douglas,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2013]
©2004
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.) :; 3 line illus. 44 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Legislators, Journalists, and Citizens
  • 2. Explaining the Volume of Newspaper Coverage
  • 3. How Newspapers Cover Legislators
  • 4. Legislators as Position Takers
  • 5. Legislators as Policy Makers
  • 6. Legislators as Candidates
  • 7. How Newspapers Differ
  • 8. Effects of Newspaper Coverage on Citizens
  • 9. The Press and Political Accountability
  • References
  • Index

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