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The Rise of the Blogosphere

Publication Type:

Book

Authors:

Barlow, Aaron

Source:

Praeger, Westport, Conn. (2007)

ISBN:

9780275989965

Call Number:

PN4784.O62 B37 2007070.4

Accession Number:

14685244

URL:

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip077/2007000052.html

Keywords:

Online journalism.; Blogs.; Cyberspace.; Journalism United States.

Abstract:

The conception of a popular American press -- The rise of advocacy journalism -- Debate in the early American press -- The victory for rights of the press -- The heyday of the partisan press -- The rise of professional journalism -- The creation of press empires -- Domination of the press by electronic media -- Alternative journalism -- The failure of the American news media -- The movement toward public journalism -- The growth of the discussion boards and the birth of the blogs -- 9/11 and the rise of the blogosphere -- Research, Rathergate, and the power of the blogs -- Political reclamation and citizen journalism.