Democracy without Journalism?: Confronting the Misinformation Society
genuine image
Democracy without Journalism?: Confronting the Misinformation Society
The rise of a misinformation society is symptomatic of historical and endemic weaknesses in the American media system.
Democracy without Journalism?: Confronting the Misinformation Society
Nº de artículo: 24007729

Democracy without Journalism?: Confronting the Misinformation Society

Nº de artículo: 24007729

PAB 36

Price Details

Excluding Shipping & Custom charges ( Shipping and custom charges will be calculated on checkout )

*All items will import from Estados Unidos

En stock
Estados Unidos Importado de la tienda USA

QTY:

Haz tu pedido ahora y recíbelo por ahí Viernes, Octubre 02
Secured transactionsecured transaction

Ubuy works hard to protect your security and privacy. Our advanced payment security system ensures confidentiality by encrypting your information during transmission using AES (Advanced Encryption Standards) and SSL (Secure Socket Layer) protocols. Your payment details are 100% secure as we do not share your payment details with third party sellers.

Our Top Logistics Partners
  • fedex
  • dhl
The rise of a misinformation society is symptomatic of historical and endemic weaknesses in the American media system.
Garantía U-Care:
Ninguno
Selecciona un plan
fast shipping

Fast
Shipping

free return

Free
Return*

secure packaging

Secure Packaging

100% original products

100% Original Products

pci-dss

PCI DSS Compliance

iso certified

ISO 27001 Certified

paypal payment
visa payment
mastercard payment

What Stands Out

Critical Investigation
Offers in-depth analysis of the role journalism plays in democracy, addressing how misinformation affects public discourse and informed citizenship.
Timely Relevance
Explores current societal challenges posed by misinformation, emphasizing the need for credible journalism in safeguarding democratic values today.
Expert Insights
Presents perspectives from leading scholars and practitioners, providing readers with comprehensive understanding and diverse viewpoints on the intersection of journalism and democracy.

Detalles de producto

Item Weight1 lbs (450 grams)

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Students of Media

    Ideal for media studies students seeking to understand the impact of misinformation on journalism and democracy.

  • Policy Makers

    Useful for policy makers focusing on aligning media regulations with democratic values in the misinformation era.

  • Journalism Professionals

    Beneficial for journalists aiming to confront challenges posed by misinformation in their reporting and public engagement.

Not Suitable For
  • Casual Readers

    Not suitable for casual readers looking for light or entertainment reading, as it requires critical engagement.

DESCRIPCIÓN DEL PRODUCTO

Democracy without Journalism?: Confronting the Misinformation Society

¿Tienes alguna consulta? Chatea con nosotros

Preguntas y respuestas de los clientes

  • Pregunta: What is the main thesis of the book?

    Respuesta: The book argues that the current crisis in journalism is rooted in historical weaknesses and over-reliance on commercialism, rather than just the proliferation of misinformation.
  • Pregunta: How does the book propose to solve the journalism crisis?

    Respuesta: It suggests the need for a publicly owned and democratically governed media system, learning from past eras and successful public media models.
  • Pregunta: Why is the timing critical for addressing media flaws?

    Respuesta: With growing scrutiny of media monopolies and their impact on democracy, there is a significant opportunity to push for alternatives and reforms in the US news system.

Journalism & Nonfiction Editorial Review

In "Democracy Without Journalism?: Confronting the Misinformation Society," the author, Victor Pickard, provides a profound analysis of contemporary journalism's precarious state and its implications for democracy. Drawing on extensive research, Pickard navigates through the complex landscape of media crises, highlighting how the deteriorating standards of fact-based reporting have reached alarming levels in the United States today. His exploration reveals the intricacies of journalism’s failures and posits innovative solutions that challenge traditional notions of media ownership and funding. The book compellingly argues for a model where news media is owned by the public rather than private entities, which often prioritize profit over public service. It critiques the misconception that public funding leads to governmental control by illustrating successful Scandinavian examples that support quality journalism while ensuring editorial independence. The text intertwines historical context with current events, offering readers a dual lens through which to understand the ongoing erosion of democratic values alongside a potential renaissance of journalism. Readers appreciate Pickard's clear and insightful writing style, making complex ideas accessible without diluting the gravity of the subject matter. Despite the weighty themes of misinformation and media failures, the book provides an optimistic outlook, suggesting that the present crisis also encompasses an opportunity for reform and innovation in journalism. The critiques against current media systems do not merely lament the status quo but instead ignite a conversation about actionable change that could revive public trust and democratic engagement. Overall, "Democracy Without Journalism?" stands as a necessary read for those interested in both media and democratic integrity, offering a thorough exploration of the challenges at hand while inspiring a vision for a more accountable and beneficial journalism landscape. **

Customer Reviews & Ratings

1 valoraciones de los clientes
  • 5 estrella
    100%
  • 4 estrella
    0%
  • 3 estrella
    0%
  • 2 estrella
    0%
  • 1 estrella
    0%

Revisar este producto

Comparte tus ideas con otros clientes

ventajas

  • Well-researched examination of journalism's current crisis
  • Offers innovative models for public media ownership
  • Clear and engaging writing style
  • Presents a hopeful vision for revitalizing journalism and democracy
  • Deep analysis of the historical roots of misinformation

Contras

  • Some readers may find the concepts too esoteric

Platform Trust & Buyer Confidence

trustpilot logo
4.2/5 9250 + reviews
Read reviews
MA
Mohammad
Verified buyer

“Excellent quality and original too,when ubuy send original things I will appreciate that ,I very satisfied thank you”

23 July 2026 · via Trustpilot
CK
Chitra
Verified buyer

“The order and delivery progress was communicated very well. Package arrived within the estimated time. Products arrived as expected in good condition.”

22-Jul-26 · via Trustpilot
K
kund
Verified buyer

“Good supply of products. Safe payment methods, and shipment worldwide! Genuine products.”

23-Jul-26 · via Trustpilot
OO
Onesi
Verified buyer

“Was my first time buying a product from Ubuy, but I found it so helpful. This is reliable. Gonna place a new order!”

22 July 2026 · via Trustpilot
SJ
SAO JOHN
Verified buyer

“Ubuy is a great online platform to buy stuff. Reliable, fast delivery time and great value for money. I've been using Ubuy online shopping platform for three years now and will continue to do so.”

23 July 2026 · via Trustpilot
Pago seguro Global Delivery Easy Returns Genuine Products

Product Price History

Información importante

  • Limitaciones: Para los productos enviados al extranjero, ten en cuenta que cualquier garantía del fabricante puede no ser válida; las opciones de servicio del fabricante pueden no estar disponibles; los manuales del producto, las instrucciones y las advertencias de seguridad pueden no estar en los idiomas del país de destino; los productos (y los materiales que los acompañan) pueden no estar diseñados de acuerdo con las normas, especificaciones y requisitos de etiquetado del país de destino; y los productos pueden no ajustarse al voltaje del país de destino y a otras normas eléctricas (lo que requiere el uso de un adaptador o convertidor, si procede). El destinatario es responsable de asegurarse de que el producto puede ser importado legalmente al país de destino. Cuando hagas un pedido a Ubuy o a sus filiales, el destinatario es el importador registrado y debe cumplir todas las leyes y normativas del país de destino.
  • No todos los productos que aparecen en Ubuy están a la venta, ya que Ubuy es un motor de búsqueda a nivel mundial. Los productos están sujetos a las normas de exportación/comercio.

PAB 36

Haz tu pedido ahora y recíbelo por ahí Viernes, Octubre 02

QTY:

Secured transactionsecured transaction

PCI DSS compliant and ISO 27001:2022 certified, with encrypted payments and full buyer protection on every order.

Our Top Logistics Partners
  • fedex
  • dhl
Fastest cross-border delivery

características y beneficios

  • Addresses the profound crisis in US journalism amid media institution collapse.
  • Exposes the role of major media outlets in spreading misinformation.
  • Highlights historical weaknesses in American media and the commercialization of journalism.
  • Calls for a publicly owned and democratically governed media system.
  • Proposes solutions based on lessons from the Progressive and New Deal Eras.
  • Focuses on the urgent need to reinvent journalism for a healthy democracy.

Ubuy Assurance

Experience worry-free shopping with 100% original products, PCI DSS-compliant payment security, ISO 27001-certified data protection, the fastest cross-border delivery, free returns *, and secure packaging on every order.