Unsilent Revolution: Television News and American Public Life, 1948 1991

by Raymond L. Scherer and Robert John Donovan

Book Overview

In four decades since its first broadcasts, television news has revolutionized public life and political policy making, transformed political careers, advanced civil rights, and radically changed newspapers and magazines. In Unsilent Revolution, veteran journalists Robert J. Donovan and Ray Scherer recount key episodes and analyze the areas of American public life most affected by television news. The authors' spirited accounts derive from research,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521428629
• ISBN13: 9780521428620
• Release Date: March 1992
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"