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040 _aSDU
050 0 0 _aPN1991
_bB663 U 2010
100 1 _aBobbitt, Randy,
245 1 0 _aUs against them :
_bthe political culture of talk radio /
_cRandy Bobbitt.
260 _aLanham, Md. :
_bLexington Books,
_cc2010.
300 _a275 p.
490 1 _aLexington studies in political communication
505 0 _aHot air -- The audience: who listens and why -- The sponsors: who advertises and why -- The conservatives -- The progressives -- The libertarians -- The women -- The haters and the shockers -- The locals -- In theory: talk radio and American politics -- In practice: Talk radio and the 2008 Presidential election -- Talk radio, the First Amendment, and the Fairness Doctrine.
505 0 _aHKBU library
518 _aYT2025 M09
520 _aWhy do people choose to listen to political talk instead of music on the radio? Randy Bobbitt addresses this and other crucial questions as he closely examines the phenomenon of talk radio and the role that it plays in the American political process and popular culture.--[book cover]
650 0 _aRadio talk shows
_zUnited States.
_9197236
650 0 _aRadio broadcasting
_xPolitical aspects
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aRadio in politics
_zUnited States.
900 _a= C.1 SDU
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