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States that American journalism is a class institution serving the rich and spurning the poor. This title likens journalists to prostitutes and the title of the book refers to a chit that was issued to patrons of urban brothels of the era. It presents a critique of the structural basis of US media.
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The Brass Check, Upton Sinclair
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- 2002
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- Title
- The Brass Check
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Upton Sinclair
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Publisher
- 2002
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0252071107
- ISBN13
- 9780252071102
- Description
- States that American journalism is a class institution serving the rich and spurning the poor. This title likens journalists to prostitutes and the title of the book refers to a chit that was issued to patrons of urban brothels of the era. It presents a critique of the structural basis of US media.