How the news media activate public expression and influence national agendas

We demonstrate that exposure to the news media causes Americans to take public stands on specific issues, join national policy conversations, and express themselves publicly-all key components of democratic politics-more often than they would otherwise. After recruiting 48 mostly small media outlets...

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Main Authors: King, Gary (Author), Schneer, Benjamin (Author), White, Ariel R. (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Political Science (Contributor), White, A. (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2018-12-13T21:35:22Z.
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