It is one of the most fundamental questions facing America today: How justifiably, or irresponsibly, do the volatile and unbiased American media-press, television and radio-attempt to interfere with, and control, the political process and the foreign policy of the nation? In a hotly fought Presidential primary, the news media fractures along ideological lines, supporting and distorting the candidates' records, manipulating the news rather than covering it. Capable of Honor, the third novel in the grand, bestselling Advise ...
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It is one of the most fundamental questions facing America today: How justifiably, or irresponsibly, do the volatile and unbiased American media-press, television and radio-attempt to interfere with, and control, the political process and the foreign policy of the nation? In a hotly fought Presidential primary, the news media fractures along ideological lines, supporting and distorting the candidates' records, manipulating the news rather than covering it. Capable of Honor, the third novel in the grand, bestselling Advise and Consent saga, is a compelling blockbuster that shines a harsh and revealing spotlight on how the media shapes the news, guides public opinion, creates policy-and tries to shape history itself.
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Publisher:
Doubleday and Company, Inc., Garden City, NY, 1966.
Published:
1966
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
12946899828
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Good in Fair jacket. Book Octavo, hardcover, good in edgeworn, bumped, & scuffed black dj. Book Club edition. political novel. Third in a trilogy of Washington. "The foibles of human ambition and stupidity, and the grandeur of political and personal integrity, are woven into this block-busting novel of national and international crisis." 531 pages.
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Fair. Missing dust jacket. Creased cover around edges. -Disclaimer: May have a different cover image than stock photos shows, as well as being a different edition/printing, unless otherwise stated. Please contact us if you're looking for one of these specifically. Your order will ship with FREE Delivery Confirmation (Tracking). We are a family business, and your satisfaction is our goal!
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Good. A NICE, pocketbook style paperback edition in useful condition. Some shelf wear to the covers and the page edge. A few wrinkle marks to the spine at the cover. A touch of scuff to the page edge. Pages are a bit tanned. This edition looks PRESENTABLE!
