News and Dissent: The Press and the Politics of Peace in Canada

by Brenda Dervin and Robert A. Hackett

This volume centers on a critical examination of press coverage of peace-related issues and of the relationships between newspaper journalism and the peace movement in Canada in the 1980s. The chapters deal respectively with the following topics: the relevance and impact of news media in relation to both international peace, and the emergence and success of antiwar movements; a critical review of previous research on the relation between media and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0893918156
• ISBN13: 9780893918156
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"