News Media and the Financial Crisis

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The book examines the response of major news media to the 2008 financial crisis, highlighting how journalists shaped narratives around regulatory reform. It reveals that media framing often upheld the market liberal policies that contributed to the crisis, suggesting a continuity in economic discourse despite the need for change. Through this analysis, the author critiques the role of journalism in influencing public perception and policy discussions in the wake of the crisis.