PS 312 Study Guide - Al Jazeera

• School: University of Illinois
• Department: Political Science
• Course: PS 312
• Professor: All

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B. c. d. iii. ii. ii. iii. iv. ii. 3. ii. iii. iv: liberalism: rule by interest groups i. ii. iii. iv. Primary role of the press is to: tell groups when their interests are at stake, mobilize groups to promote their interests, make officials aware of what groups want, elitism: rule by experts/elites i. ii. iii. iv. Viii. a. b. c. ii. ii. iii. iii. ii. 10:57 am: thursday: mp, chapter 8, speech event papers due 9/16/08, free fall, high dive, declining news audiences, are they gone for good, or will they come back up, small growth in network news audience attributed to 9/11, iyengar and mcgrady: chapter 5, are new media likely to contribute to a new resurgence of citizen engagement, depends on i. Potential for selective exposure in newer news media: three theories of selectivity, partisan polarization, issue public, attentive public ii. iii.