Barry Goldwater, Distrust in Media, and Conservative Identity : The Perception of Liberal Bias in the News

the period from 1960-1964, a critical juncture in the American political sphere when conservatives organized to elect Barry Goldwater as president and ultimately came away from the experience bitter with the belief that the news media had stacked the deck against their candidate of choice. Scholars of communication, media studies, journalism, political science, and American history will find this book particularly useful. [Publisher's text]

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