The new technologies of the 1990s, Ed Diamond and Robert Silverman argue, have helped create a blowhard culture, a talk-show politics driven by instant news analysis, over-reliance on public-opinion polls and focus groups, the power of Know-Nothing call-in shows, and the unchecked gossip of online computer networks.
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The new technologies of the 1990s, Ed Diamond and Robert Silverman argue, have helped create a blowhard culture, a talk-show politics driven by instant news analysis, over-reliance on public-opinion polls and focus groups, the power of Know-Nothing call-in shows, and the unchecked gossip of online computer networks.
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Very good in very good jacket. xiii, 178 p. Notes. Index. An examination of how the practice of politics has changed in recent years as a result of new technologies and developments such as radio talk shows, the Internet, and alternative communications. The authors argue that the sophistication of the new media moguls enables them to take advantage of a gullible and lazy-minded public.