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Author Edy, Jill A., 1966- author.

Title A nation fragmented : the public agenda in the information age / Jill A. Edy and Patrick C. Meirick
Published Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Temple University Press, 2019
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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 255 pages)
Contents The public agenda in the information age -- A history of the public agenda, 1975-2014 -- The character of the public agenda, 1975-2014 -- Broadcast news and the public agenda, 1968-2010 -- Media choice, news agendas, and the public agenda -- Building consensus on public priorities : can the public agenda be focused? -- Political responsiveness and the public agenda -- What happened to "us"? -- Appendix A: Coding the "most important problem" question -- Appendix B: Computing diversity and volatility in the public agenda -- Appendix C: Measuring agenda setting and alternate time series models -- Appendix D: Collecting data on the media system and using ridge regression -- Appendix E: Analyzing the pew excellence in journalism news coverage index -- Appendix F: Coding major presidential addresses -- Appendix G: Policy agendas project public agenda and house hearings data
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 24, 2019)
Subject Mass media -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Mass media -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 21st century
Press and politics -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Press and politics -- United States -- History -- 21st century
Political planning -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Political planning -- United States -- History -- 21st century
PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology.
Mass media -- Political aspects.
Political planning.
Politics and government.
Press and politics.
SUBJECT United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140467
United States -- Politics and government -- 1989- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93001744
Subject United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books
History.
Form Electronic book
Author Meirick, Patrick C., 1966- author.
LC no. 2018038970
ISBN 9781439916018
1439916012