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Journalism and Criticism

The Case of an Undeveloped Profession

Bibliographic Data

ID6403291
AuthorsJames W Carey (0000-0002-5564-1601, corresponding author)
Year1974
Volume36
Issue2
Pages227-249
Publication date1974-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe Review of Politics (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0034-6705 • E-ISSN: 1748-6858
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/s0034670500022579
OpenAlexW1978744430
LanguageEN
Citations received38

It is a truism, albeit a contentious one, that in the United States there is no tradition of sustained, systematic, and intellectually sound criticism of the press. The press is certainly one of our most important institutions but in serious attention it ranks slightly ahead of soccer and slightly behind baseball. The press is attacked and often vilified, but it is not subject to sustained critical analysis—not in public, and rarely within universities or the press itself

Criticism · Journalism · Library science · Media studies · Political science · Sociology · Subject (documents · Law · Media Studies and Communication

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Unique citing works38
Citations per year1,03
Citation span1989 - 2026 (38)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 38

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