{"product_id":"the-missing-news","title":"The Missing News","description":"\u003cb\u003ePublished Under the Garamond Imprint\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eNorth Americans now live in a highly complex media environment where newspapers are still immensely important vehicles for democratic communication. No other mass medium offers the same combined possibilities for accessibility, in-depth analysis, diversity of views, and sustained reflection on important political and economic issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBut do newspapers in Canada really report an adequate range of views and issues? The authors argue that as significant as what is reported are the stories that are not reported, or \"buried.\" What are the filters and blind spots that determine what gets into print... and what doesn't?\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe authors believe that journalism's most important tasks in a democratic society include holding those in power accountable, and giving voice even to those without wealth or political influence. \u003ci\u003eThe Missing News\u003c\/i\u003e shows us that Canadians have reason to be concerned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"By Robert Hackett, Richard Gruneau, Donald Gutstein, and Timothy Gibson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43575537041590,"sku":"9781551930275","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0251\/4980\/0541\/files\/9781551930275_b0460dd1-d0de-4495-9bb3-dea6bddfb937.jpg?v=1727459523","url":"https:\/\/combined-academic.myshopify.com\/products\/the-missing-news","provider":"Combined Academic Publishers - Mare Nostrum Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}