American Broadcasting and the First Amendment

by Lucas A. Powe Jr.

Book Overview

Why have radio and television never been granted the same First Amendment freedoms that we have always accorded the printed word? In this fascinating work, Lucas A. Powe, Jr., examines the strange paradox governing our treatment of the two types of media. This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520302214
• ISBN13: 9780520302211
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.3"