Foreign Policy and the Press: An Analysis of the New York Times' Coverage of U.S. Foreign Policy

by Nicholas O. Berry

The role that the press plays in foreign policy is generally seen as taking one of two forms. It is either cited as an active participant in the policy process or as an instrument to be molded and manipulated by the president and his media managers. This study challenges both of these views and demonstrates that the press is neither a powerful force in foreign policy nor under the control of the government in its reporting of foreign policy. Nicholas...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313274193
• ISBN13: 9780313274190
• Release Date: October 1990
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"