Advertising and a Democratic Press / / C. Edwin Baker.

In this provocative book, C. Edwin Baker argues that print advertising seriously distorts the flow of news by creating a powerfully corrupting incentive: the more newspapers depend financially on advertising, the more they favor the interests of advertisers over those of readers. Advertising induces...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1994
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 276
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Physical Description:1 online resource (216 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER .I Advertising: Financial Support and Structural Subversion of a Democratic Press
  • CHAPTER II. Advertising and the Content of a Democratic Press
  • CHAPTER III. Economic Analysis of Advertising's Effect on the Media
  • CHAPTER IV. Policy Proposals
  • CHAPTER V. The Constitutionality of Taxation or Regulation of Advertising
  • Mathematical Appendix
  • Notes
  • Index