The Media in the 1984 and 1988 Presidential Campaigns

by Guido H. Stempel

Book Overview

Presidential candidates have criticized the press since the days of Thomas Jefferson, with claims of media bias for one party or another being a recurring campaign complaint. In focusing on the presidential campaigns of 1984 and 1988, this study provides a comprehensive analysis of media bias in two particular elections as well as for presidential campaigns in general. Stempel and Windhauser have collected more data than in any previous study,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313265275
• ISBN13: 9780313265273
• Release Date: March 1991
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"