Strange bedfellows how late-night comedy turns democracy into a joke
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New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2008.
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vii, 254 pages, [8] pages of plates : ill.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-243) and index.
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A significant number of Americans get some of their "news" about politics and national affairs from comedy shows. Is "infotainment" a debasement, or a replacement, for traditional news outlets?
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Peterson, R. L. (2008). Strange bedfellows: how late-night comedy turns democracy into a joke . Rutgers University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Peterson, Russell Leslie. 2008. Strange Bedfellows: How Late-night Comedy Turns Democracy Into a Joke. Rutgers University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Peterson, Russell Leslie. Strange Bedfellows: How Late-night Comedy Turns Democracy Into a Joke Rutgers University Press, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Peterson, Russell Leslie. Strange Bedfellows: How Late-night Comedy Turns Democracy Into a Joke Rutgers University Press, 2008.
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