Calling Elections The History of Horse-Race Journalism |
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| Author:
| Littlewood, Thomas B. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-268-00833-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1999 |
| Publisher: | University of Notre Dame Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $30.00 |
Book Description:
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An examination of the way elections have come to be reported as sporting events, rather than forums for discussion of ideas. The author suggests how the journalism of a campaign discourse could be made more meaningful and compelling .
An examination of the way elections have come to be reported as sporting events, rather than forums for discussion of ideas. The author suggests how the journalism of a campaign discourse could be made more meaningful and compelling .