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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherBrookings Institution Press
ISBN-100815735952
ISBN-139780815735953
eBay Product ID (ePID)931042
Product Key Features
Number of Pages178 Pages
Publication NameGovernment/Press Connection : Press Officers and Their Offices
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1984
SubjectPolitical Process / Media & Internet, Media Studies, Journalism, Propaganda
TypeTextbook
AuthorStephen Hess
Subject AreaPolitical Science, Social Science, Language Arts & Disciplines
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight16 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN84-017014
TitleLeadingThe
SynopsisThis book surveys press relations with the federal government, examines the way official press offices prepare and conduct briefings, and considers criticisms concerning the government's control of information., In his widely acclaimed study, The Washington Reporters, Stephen Hess profiled Washington journalists and their effect both on the nation's news and on national affairs. Now in The Government/Press Connection he turns his attention to the often-maligned government press operations--their nature, their relations with reporters, and their effect on the news., This book surveys press relations with the federal government, examines the way official press offices prepare and conduct briefings, and considers criticisms concerning the government's control of information.