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Democratic Delusions

How the Media Hollows Out Democracy and What We Can Do About It

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Focusing on the interplay between media and democracy, this book examines how modern media practices can undermine democratic values while claiming to support them. It critiques the impact of corporate interests on news media's ability to hold power accountable and explores the relationship between media and seven essential democratic elements: power, participation, freedom, equality, public good, trust, and hope. By envisioning new media and tech landscapes, it offers insights into fostering a more equitable democracy that empowers individuals.

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Democratic Delusions, Natalie Fenton

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2024
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Title
Democratic Delusions
Subtitle
How the Media Hollows Out Democracy and What We Can Do About It
Language
English
Released
2024
Format
Hardcover
Pages
244
ISBN13
9781509548477
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Focusing on the interplay between media and democracy, this book examines how modern media practices can undermine democratic values while claiming to support them. It critiques the impact of corporate interests on news media's ability to hold power accountable and explores the relationship between media and seven essential democratic elements: power, participation, freedom, equality, public good, trust, and hope. By envisioning new media and tech landscapes, it offers insights into fostering a more equitable democracy that empowers individuals.