American Journalism, Volume 10, Issue 1-2 (1993)

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Research Notes

Four Theories: A Brief History of its Origins
Theodore Peterson
Pages: 4-6
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Articles

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Sunday Newspapers and the Decline of Protestant Authority in the United States
John P. Ferre
Pages: 7-23
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Newsroom Managers and Workers
The Specialization of Editing Work
William S. Solomon
Pages: 24-37
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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The Stagnation and Decline of Partisan Journalism in Late Nineteenth-Century America
Changes in the New York World, 1860–76
Jeffrey Rutenbeck
Pages: 38-60
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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“This Paper is Owned by Many Thousands of Workingmen and Women”
Contradictions of a Socialist Daily
Jon Bekken
Pages: 61-83
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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The Economics and Politics of Nineteenth-Century Newspapers
Market Segmentation and Partisanship in the Detroit Press, 1865–1900
Richard L. Kaplan
Pages: 84-101
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Article
Science Versus Size
“Science” as a Keyword in the Newspaper Debate over Bare-Knuckle Prize Fighting
Dennis Gildea
Pages: 102-118
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Glasnost, Perestroika and the Soviet Media.
By Brian McNair., Routledge, 1991, 224 pp., $49.95, Cloth
Kyu Ho Youm
Pages: 119-120
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Street Violence in the Nineteenth Century: Media Panic or Real Danger?
By Robin Sindall., Columbia University Press, 1990, 208 pp, $39, Cloth
E. M. Palmegiano
Pages: 120-121
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Boilerplating America: The Hidden Newspaper.
By Eugene C. Harter. Edited by Dorothy Harter., University Press of America, 1991, 246 pp., $43.75, Cloth; $26, Paper
Agnes Hooper Gottlieb
Pages: 121-122
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
Black Journalists in Paradox: Historical Perspectives and Current Dilemmas.
By Clint C. Wilson II., Greenwood, 1991, 208 pp., $39.95, Cloth
Patrick S. Washburn
Pages: 122-123
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
We Fall and Rise: Russian-Language Newspapers in New York 1889–1914.
By Robert A. Karlowich., Scarecrow, 1991, 356 pp., $39.95, Cloth
Halyna Myronivk
Pages: 123-124
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
Writing Baseball
By Jerry Klinkowitz., University of Illinois Press, 1991, 184 pp., $28.95, Cloth; $11.95, Paper
Bill Plott
Pages: 124-125
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
Assessing the President: The Media, Elite Opinion, and Public Support.
By Richard A. Brody., Stanford University Press, 1991, 212 pp., $22.50, Cloth
James D. Startt
Page: 126
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
Stardom: Industry of Desire.
Edited by Christine Gledhill., Routledge, 1991, 272 pp., $69.95, Cloth; $16.95, Paper
Anna Banks
Page: 127
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
Publishing and Cultural Politics in Revolutionary Paris, 1789–1810.
By Carla Hesse., University of California Press, 1991, 256 pp., $29.95, Cloth
Ross F. Collins
Pages: 127-128
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
The Smart Magazines: Fifty Years of Literary Revelry and High Jinks at Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, Esquire, and The Smart Set.
By George H. Douglas., Archon, 1991, 248 pp., $27.50, Cloth
Michael J. Bugeja
Pages: 128-130
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
Press Freedom in Africa.
By Gunilla L. Faringer., Praeger, 1991, 144 pp., $37.95, Cloth
John Edward DeMott
Pages: 130-131
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
News Verdicts, The Debates, and Presidentlal Campaigns.
By James B. Lemert, William R. Elliott, James M. Bernstein, William L. Rosenberg, and Karl J. Nestvold., Praeger, 1991, 312 pp., $49.95, Cloth
Donna Allen
Pages: 131-132
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
The Papers of Benjamin Franklin: Volume 28: November 1, 1778, Through February 28, 1779.
Edited by Barbara B. Oberg., Yale University Press, 1990, 984 pp., $65, Cloth
Ralph Frasca
Pages: 132-133
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
Fighting Words: Essays on Intellectuals, Politics and Pop.
By Jon Wiener., Routledge, Chapman and Hall, 1991, 300 pp., $29.95, Cloth
Lauren Kessler
Pages: 133-134
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
Deadline: A Memoir.
By James Reston., Random, 1991, 525 pp., $25, Cloth
Edward A. Nickerson
Pages: 134-135
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
The Newsprint Mask: The Tradition of the Fictional Journalist in America.
Edited by Welford Dunaway Taylor., Iowa State University Press, 1991, 268 pp., $25.95, Cloth
Jan Whitt
Pages: 135-136
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
The Essential Fleet Street. Its History and Influence.
By Ray Boston., Blandford, 1990, 192 pp., £14.95, Cloth
J. O. Baylen
Pages: 136-137
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
Kossuth as an English Journalist.
By Eva H. Haraszti., Columbia University Press, 1991, 404 pp., $45, Cloth
E. M. Palmegiano
Pages: 137-138
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
Images of a Free Press.
By Lee C. Bollinger., University of Chicago Press, 1991, 192 pp., $22.50, Cloth
Cathy Packer
Pages: 138-139
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
Berlin Calling: American Broadcasters in Service to the Third Reich.
By John Carver Edwards., Praeger, 1991, 288 pp., $21.95, Cloth
Donald L. McBride
Page: 140
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
In the Public Eye: A History of Reading in Modern France, 1800–1940.
By James Smith Allen., Princeton University Press, 1991, 325 pp., $39.50, Cloth
Jack R. Censer
Pages: 140-141
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
Perspectives on Mass Communication History.
By Wm. David Sloan., Lawrence Erlbaum, 1991, 425 pp., $69.95, Cloth;$29.95, Paper
Georgia NeSmith
Pages: 141-144
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
Communication and Citizenship: Journalism and the Public Sphere in the New Media Age.
Edited by Peter Dahlgren and Colin Sparks., Routledge, Chapman, and Hall, 1991, 256 pp., $59.95, Cloth
Sandra L. Haarsager
Pages: 144-145
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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