TY  - BOOK
AU  - Christians,Clifford G.
TI  - Normative theories of the media: journalism in democratic societies 
T2  - The history of communication
SN  - 9780252034237 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - PN 4751 N67.2009
PY  - 2009///, ©2009
CY  - Urbana
PB  - University of Illinois Press
KW  - Journalism
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Periodismo
KW  - Aspectos políticos
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Aspectos sociales
KW  - Democracy
KW  - Democracia
KW  - Prensa y política
KW  - Freedom of the press
KW  - Libertad de prensa
N1  - Introduction. Beyond Four theories of the press --; Theory. Evolution of normative traditions --; Characteristics of normative theory --; Democracy. The principles and practice of democracy --; Roles of news media in democracy --; Roles. The monitorial role --; The facilitative role --; The radical role --; The collaborative role --; Prospects --; Media roles under challenge
ER  -