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The whole world is watching: Mass media in the making and unmaking of the new left

Book

Todd Gitlin
Berkeley: University of California Press, 2003

Topic(s) of work
Media Reform Movement, Advocacy, Grassroots organizing, Media Justice

Abstract

Gitlin’s well-known book documents the relationship between the media and the student movement in the 1960s, illustrating how the media offered portrayals of the movement that ultimately proved counter-productive to the movement’s goals.




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Activism, Advocacy, and Social Movement Resources