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Steven, Peter

The News

144 pp. | Groundwood | May, 2010 | Trade ISBN 978-0-88899-822-4 $18.95 | Paper ISBN 978-0-88899-823-1 $10.00
(4) YA Groundwork Guides series. "The big media may be dominant but they are not omnipotent." Covering topics from investigative journalism to reporting ethics, Steven's deeply analytical text dissects media and the role it plays in various societies throughout the world. Though sometimes weakened by sweeping generalities, this information-dense polemic will inspire readers to think about how and where they get their news. Reading list, timeline. Ind.
Reviewer: Chelsey Philpot

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