The Functions of the Newspaper
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9765747 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Malcolm M Willey (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1942 |
| Volume | 219 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 18-24 |
| Publication date | 1942-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-7162 • E-ISSN: 1552-3349 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/000271624221900105 |
| OpenAlex | W1983446539 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
HISTORICALLY the word newspaper covers a wide variety of publications. In physical appearance there is a vast difference between Benjamin Harris' Publick Occurrences which appeared in September 1690 and the edition, daily or Sunday, of a New York Times, a Chicago Tribune, or a Minneapolis Star-Journal. There is likewise a striking difference in the contents of the papers today when they are compared with those of the Colonial period. Yet the same word, newspaper, is used generically to include the extremes as well as all the various intermediate
Advertising · Business · Newspaper · American Constitutional Law and Politics · Computer Science
| Citations per year | 0.03 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1996 - 1996 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |