TY - BOOK AU - Lebovic,Sam TI - Free Speech and Unfree News: The Paradox of Press Freedom in America SN - 9780674969612 AV - Z658.U5 L43 2016 U1 - 323.44/509730904 PY - 2016///] CY - Cambridge, MA : PB - Harvard University Press, KW - Freedom of the press KW - United States KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Journalism KW - Political aspects KW - Press and politics KW - HISTORY / United States / 20th Century KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Prologue: The Problem of Press Freedom --; 1. The Inadequacy of Speech Rights --; 2. Interwar Threats to Press Freedom --; 3. A New Deal for the Corporate Press? --; 4. Dependent Journalists, Independent Journalism? --; 5. The Weapon of Information in the Good War --; 6. The Cold War Dilemma of a Free Press --; 7. The Rise of State Secrecy --; 8. Leaks, Mergers, and Nixon’s Assault on the News --; 9. Sprawling Secrecy and Dying Newsrooms --; Abbreviations --; Notes --; Acknowledgments --; Index; restricted access N2 - Does America have a free press? Many who say yes appeal to First Amendment protections against censorship. Sam Lebovic shows that free speech, on its own, is not sufficient to produce a free press and helps us understand the crises that beset the press amid media consolidation, a secretive national security state, and the daily newspaper’s decline UR - https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674969612 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674969612 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780674969612/original ER -