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Force for Good

Force for Good

A Force for Good

Rodger Streitmatter

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Editorial:
Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2015
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9781442245105

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In this refreshing account of the Fourth Estate’s efforts to improve U.S. society, Streitmatter draws on historical and contemporary examples, primary and secondary sources, to provide a thoughtful tour of American history, social change, and the benefits of a robust media.

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